Galician family businesses play a crucial role in the economy, says Lorenzana
María Jesús Lorenzana, the regional Minister of Economy and Industry, visited Celtic Estores in Moraña, highlighting the significant impact of Galician family businesses on the economy and their adaptation to digital transformation and sustainability.
María Jesús Lorenzana, the Minister of Economy and Industry for Galicia, visited Celtic Estores in Moraña, where she emphasised the economic significance of family businesses in the region and their ongoing adaptation to challenges such as digital transformation and sustainability.
During her visit, Lorenzana noted that over 60,500 family businesses currently operate in Galicia. She highlighted that their economic impact has doubled in the past decade. In 2025, these businesses contributed €40.8 billion to the regional GDP, representing a 130 per cent increase compared to 2015.
