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ICO Opens First Permanent Office in Galicia at Vigo’s Zona Franca

The new Vigo presence reflects a strategy addendum that prioritizes affordable rental housing alongside targeted support for small firms.

Overview

  • ICO president Manuel Illueca and Zona Franca delegate David Regades signed a collaboration agreement to host the office at the consortium’s headquarters on rúa Areal.
  • The representation will serve the entire region of Galicia as part of ICO’s territorial deployment and decentralization plan to bring services closer to users.
  • Javier Lourido, ICO’s territorial adviser in Galicia, will coordinate the new office.
  • In Vigo, ICO presented strategic lines under its plan addendum that focus on financing for affordable rental housing and on strengthening SME growth.
  • The opening coincides with the rollout of ICO Crecimiento, a fully online financing program aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises.