Zabala Innovation Opens Office in Málaga TechPark

Expanding the Regional R&D Footprint

Innovation management consultancy Zabala Innovation officially inaugurated its new headquarters at Málaga TechPark (PTA) on September 23, 2026. The expansion marks a significant milestone for the Navarre-based firm, coinciding with its 40th anniversary and solidifying its commitment to supporting southern Spain’s technology sector—a key development for anyone keeping up with local news in Málaga.

According to La Voz de Andalucía, the company aims to enhance local access to national and European funding mechanisms, helping regional startups, scale-ups, and established enterprises secure capital for research and development initiatives.

Strengthening Malaga’s Tech Ecosystem

Málaga TechPark continues to cement its reputation as a major technological hub in Southern Europe. Hosting nearly 30,000 workers across hundreds of tech companies, the park provides an ideal environment for business growth and industrial collaboration. As reported by Navarra OKDiario, landing in a hub with this density of tech talent allows Zabala to work directly alongside key industry players.

Zabala Innovation employs more than 670 professionals globally across offices in Spain, Europe, and Latin America. The new Málaga location works in tandem with their existing presence in Granada to provide complete coverage across Andalusia.

“Opening an office in Málaga TechPark positions Zabala directly at the heart of Andalusia’s tech engine, bridging local talent with international grants and collaborative opportunities.”

Services for Startups and Investors

The consultancy specializes in strategic innovation management, including:

• Grant Application Support: Identifying and managing applications for EU funds (such as Horizon Europe), national subsidies, and regional innovation funding.
• Tax Relief and R&D Incentives: Assisting local companies in maximizing tax deductions for internal innovation projects.
• Strategic Consulting: Designing tailored innovation roadmaps for startups scaling up operations.

Details covered by Navarra Capital highlight how Zabala’s team aims to streamline funding processes for local entrepreneurs, ensuring higher success rates in competitive funding calls.

Watching Málaga evolve into a dynamic technology hub over the past few years has been remarkable. Additions like Zabala Innovation bring essential operational support to local visionaries, helping turn promising ideas into well-funded reality.