- CEO
- Manuel Mirat Santiago
- Full Time Employees
- 2,526
- Sector
- Consumer services
- Industry
- Publishing: newspapers
- Address
- Gran VIa de Don Diego LOpez de Haro Bilbao BQ Spain 48011
- IPO Date
- Nov 8, 2006
- Business
- Vocento, S.A. (VOC.MC) operates as a leading independent multimedia communications group in Spain, developing and distributing content across print, digital, audiovisual, and classified advertising platforms. The company publishes national and regional newspapers including ABC and regional titles such as EL CORREO, LAS EXTREMEÑAS, and others; produces supplements and magazines; offers audiovisual services encompassing television, radio broadcasting, film distribution, and production; provides classified advertising through automotive platforms like autocasion.com, autoscout24.es, and rentingcoches.com under Sumauto, as well as digital services including Premium Leads for advertisers; organizes gastronomic events and fairs; and delivers marketing, event organization, and data-driven solutions via agencies like Mateo&co. Vocento maintains operations primarily in Spain with a network of printing, distribution, and digital services targeting consumers, businesses, and advertisers in information, entertainment, education, and advertising sectors. Founded in 1854 and headquartered in Bilbao, Spain, the company, formerly known as Grupo Correo Prensa Española, S.A., rebranded to Vocento, S.A. in May 2003. In March 2025, Vocento divested its real estate classifieds assets, including Pisos.com and HabitatSoft, to Immobiliare.it as part of a strategic plan to refocus on core strengths in journalism, data, technology, new business development, and digital automotive classifieds. Recent executive appointments include Iker Barinagarrementeria as Director of Product, Luis Martí as General Director of Mateo&co, Iñigo de Juan as Director of Subscriptions, Fernando Sánchez as Director of Regional Commercial Management for Vocento.Medios, and José Manuel Gascón as Chief Technology and Transformation Officer to drive digital growth and subscriptions.