sociedad anónima | |
Founded | 30 June 2013 |
Headquarters | Calle del Conde Duque 9 28015 Madrid [1] |
Area served | Madrid |
Key people |
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Owner | City Council of Madrid |
Number of employees | 583 |
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Its headquarters are located at the Cuartel del Conde-Duque, in the Universidad neighborhood.
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