Visit of the Minister of Industry to Ascer
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Visit of the Minister of Industry to Ascer

El Periódico Mediterráneo - General2 September 2026 at 09:25

The Minister of Industry visited the facilities of the Ceramic Business Association (Ascer), the employers' association for the ceramic sector. During the visit, the head of the Industry portfolio had the opportunity to learn about the association's facilities firsthand. The meeting served as an opportunity for the minister to become familiar with the structure and activities of the main business representation in the ceramic sector. The visit reinforces the government's interest in maintaining direct dialogue with the main agents of the Spanish industrial sector.

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