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Home is Where the Heart is: Quimi Romar

Home is Where the Heart is: Quimi Romar

William Morris once said: “Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful,” and the Valencian company Quimi Romar would appear…

Infamol De-Parts for Mexico

Infamol De-Parts for Mexico

The Valencian manufacturer Infamol, based in the town of El Puig, famous for its printing museum, has opened a site in Celaya, Mexico, where it will produce injection moulds for…

Relendo: Access not Ownership

Relendo: Access not Ownership

“Neither a borrower nor a lender be” said Shakespeare through the character Polonius in Hamlet, and Polonius was almost immediately run through by Hamlet’s sword. Dhiren Chatlani has had better…

Glasses you wood love to wear

Glasses you wood love to wear

Woody Allen doesn’t wear wooden glasses, but he would probably like them, being a believer in the ‘small is beautiful’ philosophy. Móler wooden glasses are Made in Valencia; the frames…

FEDE and Deere: David and Goliath

FEDE and Deere: David and Goliath

Quality counts, and if you aim for excellence, you don’t have to be lying in the gutter to see the stars, you can be signing contracts with a major multinational…

Shipeer: Putting in the Boot

Shipeer: Putting in the Boot

Gangsters are going to love this new Valencian initiative. All that anxiety about transporting the corpse of your latest victim (“It’s nothing personal Vinnie, it’s just business,”) will now just…

Mouet: Shades of Ruzafa

Mouet: Shades of Ruzafa

One cool way to refer to sunglasses in English is to call them ‘shades,’ and as the neighbourhood of Ruzafa continues in its quest to be known as Valencia’s Notting…

Direct Mortgages SL: Life in Valencia

Direct Mortgages SL: Life in Valencia

The word ‘mortgage’, as anyone who knows any Latin languages can imagine, is connected with ‘death’. And although some people take one on like a condemned prisoner being fitted for…

Q’omer: a Valencian, Peruvian Project

Q’omer: a Valencian, Peruvian Project

Juan David Escobar and Alicia Carpio are two Valencians who worked in Peru for two years, where they had many contacts with the indigenous populations both in the Amazon and…

Ford’s e-Car Made in Valencia

Ford’s e-Car Made in Valencia

Ford has started production of the Mondeo Hybrid at its Almussafes plant near Valencia, and the future starts here. This model is the first hybrid car to be manufactured by…