Minister of Innovation, Industry, Trade and Tourism Nuria Montes visited the facilities of Dodit in Alicante, a technology company with projects linked to the video game and education sector in the Digital Zone, which emerged thanks to the strategic union of the two companies Digital Transformation Projects, a publicly traded company Association (SPTD) and GGTech Entertainment.
Nuria Montes said: The importance of public-private sector cooperation in supporting this project It owns a 45% stake in the Generalitat through SPTD, a publicly traded company. “Thanks to this collaboration, we have managed to create a first-class audiovisual technological ecosystem. Enables the Valencian Community to become a reference for innovation in the video game and education sector at national and international levelMontes remarked.
The councilor emphasized the opportunity that the presence of GGTech Entertainment together with Ciudad de la Luz represents “two pillars of the innovative audiovisual industry that will undoubtedly contribute to the development of our region” for the economy of the Valencian Community. “It is an important strategic factor for growth and economic sustainability.”
José Parrilla, executive chairman of GGTech Entertainment: “This agreement with the Generalitat through SPTD has allowed Dodit to develop its work not only in the video games and e-sports sector, but also in a sector that has become an ecosystem of strong growth.” Spain but all over the world. As Dodit, we aim to position Alicante as a reference Broadcasting events from our virtual set and applied technologies, not only in the video game environment, but also in serious games, creating jobs of high technological value for future professionals in society.”
The project undertaken by Distrito Digital three years ago enabled the establishment of the headquarters of GGTech Entertainment, a company with 91 employees and operating in 26 countries on 4 continents, in Alicante.. GGTech is a leading international eSports company and has hosted many European and global video game competition finals.
Dodit has more than 20 agreements with universities and education and training centres. More than 60 student interns have been trained in the last three years. There is also a faculty member who has a master’s degree in video game development and is an expert in the development of interactive products.
In this sense, Nuria Montes pointed out that the Administration should promote training policies that allow workers to face the new demands of the labor market and make them more competitive in technological and innovative markets. “We are faced with a project that can attract talent, with a team of qualified professionals“While promoting the exchange of knowledge that brings prosperity to both our society and the companies in our region.”