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BBVA Says It Helped 128,500 Spanish SMEs Expand Abroad Through September

The push centers on Oftex‑powered tools for export readiness, with tailored advisory plus flexible financing.

Overview

  • Of the total reported, 34,100 beneficiary companies are based in Catalunya with fewer than 250 employees.
  • BBVA cites an export self‑diagnostic test and a market recommender, delivered with Oftex, to guide firms on where to sell and how prepared they are.
  • Services extend to identifying international clients, managing resulting commercial opportunities, and locating foreign suppliers.
  • Specialist foreign‑trade teams provide personalized consultancy to support SMEs taking their first steps in new markets.
  • The bank frames the initiative as part of its strategy to boost SME competitiveness, noting the figures are drawn from its own communiqué.