What companies are running for the Chamber of Commerce elections?

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2023-06-24 11:00:18

From September 15 to 20, after the summer holidays, the lThe elections to the 13 Catalan chambers of commerce. In the main one, the Barcelonain which currently prevails a pro-independence majority through the application ‘Country tools‘, with the presidency of Monica Rocahave been presented 112 companies and freelancers to cover the 52 chairs of the plenary subject to universal suffrage.

In addition to the secessionist option, which is presented again under the slogan ‘One more step’ within the conglomerate ‘Country Tools’, which promotes the Catalan National Assembly (ANC), the one that will be headed by the former CEO of the DKV insurance company, Josep Santacreu, which, in principle, would bring together the more moderate business community and the ‘establishment’. The candidacy is scheduled to be publicly presented on July 3. Santacreu has registered as a representative of the Finestrelles Private Pro-Mental Impairment Foundationin category 2 of group 14 (other services for sale), according to sources familiar with the process.

legal questioning

To avoid the problems that occurred in the 20219 elections with electronic voting, the Generalitat, which oversees these bodies through the Ministry of Business, has established a series of changes such as the express prohibition of proxy voting. The elections of four years ago were contested from the beginning and are questioned by the courts for various complaints and among them those promoted by the financier Carles Tusquets, who attended those elections.

The plenary session of the Chamber of Barcelona it has 60 vowels. Six are for the employers, Promotion of Work and Pimec which, unlike the 2019 elections, has agreed to split the chairs in half. They will be occupied by Foment, Anna Cornadó, CEO of Copisa; Ignasi Marull, managing partner of PWC and Eloi Planes, executive president of Fluidra. And from Pimec are Emma Gumbert, founding partner of Emma Gumbert; Martina Font, corporate director of Font Packaging Group and Miquel Martí, president and CEO of Moventia. In addition, there are two of the so-called ‘golden chairs’ that correspond to companies that pay for them and then the 52 that attend the elections for universal suffrage with the approved census.

The Generalitat communicated on Thursday that the electoral territorial boards the candidates have announced. They all did it Barcelona, ​​Terrassa, Tarragona, Sabadell, Reus, Girona, Manresa, Palamós, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Lleida, Tàrrega and Valls, with the exception of Tortosa, which did it this Friday. In the rest of the chambers there will only be elections in Terrassa – where there are candidacies for all categories – Manresa, Sabadell and Reus, where only some members will be subject to suffrage. For the rest of the candidacies, the figure is equal to or less than the number of members to be covered, so they are dealt with directly without a vote.

in the chambers of Girona, Palamós, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Lleida, Tàrrega and Valls Only the election of members representing the companies with the greatest contribution is pending to establish the composition of their plenary sessions. In Tortosa, it is most probable that the elections for the elected members will not be held either.

14 epigraphs

In the Chamber of Barcelona, ​​in total total there are 14 groups with different epigraphs corresponding to economic activities. In group 1, non-metallic extractive industries, oil, energy and water, in addition to Catgas Energyof the independence candidacy, concur factorenergy (Emilie Rousaudone of the vice-presidents of Pimec) and the General Water Society of Barcelona (agbar).

In category 1 of group 2 (extraction, metal products, metal products, machinery and equipment) there is La Farga Yourcoppersolutions (Guixà family), to fight against Recam Láser, of the independence candidacy and, specifically, owned by Peter Barrioswho led an operation for the secessionist landing in the elections in Pimebut in which Antoni Cañete swept.

In category 1 of group 8 (construction) is How (Miarnau family), as well as the company chosen by the former general secretary of ERC, Joan Puigcercós (Plans 2000), among others. In category 3 within group 9 (commerce and repairs) is Casa Ametller and in category 5 of this same group, Good Price Burst (Joan Font).

In category 3 of group 11 (transport, storage and communications) are Let’s talkrepresented by its CEO Ernest Pérez-Mas and Saba Parkings. In category 1 of group 12 (financial mediation), the Banco Sabadell or the brokerage Ferrer & Ojeda, among others. In category 4 of group 13 (real estate and rental activities; business services) is Colonial.

From Joan Canadell to Joel Joan’s company

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The one who was president of the Chamber during the first part of this mandate and later became a deputy for Junts, John Canadellif elected, will occupy the chair of group 6 (transport material) of Ictineu Submarinesfor the independence candidacy. In the previous elections, he ran for Petrolis Independents, but broke up with his partner Jordi Roset (who ran in the 2019 elections to the Chamber of Terrassa for Eines de País and is a member of it), and sold him his shares. The actor Joel Joanalso from the secessionist candidacy, does not run this time but does Pau Bestit through the same company riskin category 3 of group 14 (other services for sale), in which it will compete with Focus.

The current president, Monica Roca, attend through your company braised, in category 5 of group 13 (real estate and rental activities, business services); and the current vice president, Toni Fitoof Pere Quartin category 4 of the same group 13. And the owner of the restaurant Sempronian, Ada Parelladathrough BCN Rosellón, also the independence candidacy, in category 2 of group 10 (hotels).

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