{"id":5399,"date":"2018-04-20T07:56:33","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T07:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vectalia.es\/?p=5399"},"modified":"2018-12-10T16:10:43","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T16:10:43","slug":"joaquin-arias-vectalia-founder-receives-the-confebus-award-from-the-transport-consortium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vectalia.es\/en\/joaquin-arias-vectalia-founder-receives-the-confebus-award-from-the-transport-consortium\/","title":{"rendered":"Joaqu\u00edn Arias, Vectalia founder, receives the CONFEBUS award from the transport consortium"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Spanish Confederation of Bus Transport (CONFEBUS) has awarded\u00a0Joagu\u00edn Arias<\/strong>, founder of The Vectalia Group, with the\u00a02018 CONFEBUS award <\/strong>for his\u00a0<\/b>work and professional\u00a0accomplishments.\u00a0 The Vectalia Group is the company responsible for the operation of public transport in the city of Alicante, several towns in the province and other cities in Spain such as Caceres, Merida or Albacete.\u00a0 His son,\u00a0Antonio Arias<\/strong>, <\/em>CEO of Vectalia,\u00a0received the award in his name.<\/p>\n

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Joaqu\u00edn Arias (Puente de Domingo Flores, Le\u00f3n, 1929) is founder of t<\/strong>he Vectalia Group<\/strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0a group of companies primarily dedicated to mobility and the service sector.\u00a0 His professional career began when he was only 17 years old, a time when he started having contact with different sectors, primarily passenger transport, but also with others such as the production of flour, ceramics and mining.<\/p>\n

He began and developed his business activity in the transport sector, founding a number of companies in different cities such as\u00a0Galicia, Castilla y Le\u00f3n, Asturias, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura, Islas Baleares and the Community of Valencia, and also established business in countries such as France and Morocco<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In later years, he created The Vectalia Group, and starting with this sector he began to diversify through the formation of companies that include: bus stations,\u00a0<\/strong>service stations, parking lots, regulated parking services and other diverse activities related to mobility.<\/p>\n

On the other hand, in the service and other sectors, the Vectalia Group has formed a number of companies\u00a0specialized in cleaning services, maintenance, security,<\/strong>\u00a0and landscaping, as well as marketing, events, food services, catering, and farming and wineries, providing service to the public and private sectors throughout the country.<\/p>\n

All of the above with a series of premises based on his passion for work, effort, humility, responsibility and the example set by his search for continued presence, and a future where the main asset is human capital, relying on a group of professionals that currently form a workforce of 3,500 employees<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Joaqu\u00edn Arias’ professional career has been accompanied by a long list of awards and achievements for all of his work, both in business and on a human level, the most recent being the naming of a street in his name in the city of Alicante<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In addition, Joaqu\u00edn Arias has always worked intensively in the area of\u00a0associationism,<\/strong> and is one of its greatest supporters, taking great interest in the entire associative panorama and always placing great importance on the needs and concerns of his fellow businessmen.<\/p>\n\n

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The Spanish Confederation of Bus Transport (CONFEBUS) has awarded\u00a0Joagu\u00edn Arias, founder of The Vectalia Group, with the\u00a02018 CONFEBUS award for his\u00a0work and professional\u00a0accomplishments.\u00a0 The Vectalia Group is the company responsible for the operation of public transport in the city of Alicante, several towns in the province and other cities in Spain such as Caceres, Merida… Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[188,190,189,108],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n