Overview

• Pirotecnia Valenciana became the first firm in 60 years to claim three consecutive Concha de Oro awards, securing top place after its midnight display on August 15.
• The official jury cited the firework show’s musical composition and apotheosis of its final salvo as the decisive artistic factors in granting the top prize.
• Castellón-based Pirotecnia Peñarroja earned second place and the Jurado Joven award for its August 13 performance.
• German entrant IP Innovative Pyrotechnik completed the podium in third place following its August 10 showcase.
• The festival concluded on August 16 with the live-music piromusical “60 Urtez, Sua izan gara” by Illusion Fireworks and Pirotecnia Martí.