What is the Spanish Association of Business Centers?
The
Asociación Española de Centros de Negocios (ACN) (Spanish Association of Business Centres) is a non-profit organisation with 160 business centres.
Founded in 1993, it represents the business centre sector in Spain and is member of
CEOE (Confederación Española de Organizaciones Empresariales - Spanish Confederation of Business Organisations) and Foment del Treball de Cataluña (Employment Development of Catalonia).. It is also a promoter and founder member of the
European Confederation of Office Business Centre Associations (EuroCBCA)
, of which it currently holds presidency. This means that all centres associated to
ACN form part of a network of 2,000 business centres throughout Europe.
In 2008 and celebrating its
10th Anniversary, ACN was received by
His Royal Highness the Prince of Asturias.. The
ACN Awards were created the same year, a reference for the sector and which acknowledge the contribution of major companies and institutions, and also the work of Spanish centres with the most experience.
ACN has been acknowledged by the
(Office Business Center Association International) and for two consecutive years received the
"Local Member Network" award for its contribution to the wide development and growth of the sector in Spain, and for being the European entity with most dynamism in recent years.
La Asociación Española de Centros de Negocios (Spanish Association of Business Centres) is the only association in the sector; it controls, promotes and defends the interests of its associates.
ACN trains its members both technically and professionally so that the services they provide are performed with maximum efficiency and professionalism.
1º To develop collaboration among its members.
2º To develop its associate members both technically and professionally so that the services they provide are performed with utmost efficiency.
3º Develop the use of business centres.