The new World Cup, from the palace of the Counts of Benahavis to the headquarters of a software company associated with lotteries and bets

On Hoyo de Esparteros, the former palace of the Counts of Benahavís has grown, lived, fallen down and grown again – a few feet on its boards and upkeep – and in its last years La Mondial Guest House. It reopened this Wednesday Technology headquarters Dedicated to software development for companies, especially related to bidding Service for bookmakers and lotteries all over the worldSaber Tech.

The new headquarters was jointly designed with the H10 Chroma Hotel by the Spanish architect Rafael Moneo The Pritzker Prize, the Nobel Prize for Architecture, attempts to trace the design of the old 19th-century building before it was demolished – both the original wrought iron and the main door – remaining. On the inside, however, A modern office has been builtwith four floors Capacity to house up to one hundred workers.

The space is divided into a first floor, which serves as a lounge and “communication” space with a cafeteria and kitchenette, and two floors with different work spaces, which are not fixed, but must be reserved for each worker. –The company believes in the flexibility of remote working– , and an upper floor that can be flexibly divided into different meeting spaces; In addition to the roof terrace where barbecues can be made.

The Saber.Tech team consists of 130 people, including profiles of software engineers and developers, as well as web designers or experts in business intelligence. plan The company will grow to 150 employees in 2024 And they have different vacancies which are posted on their website. In addition to the headquarters in Malaga, They also have a presence in the UK and Slovakia.

The company’s Chief Information Officer, Steve Guthrie, highlighted the location of the new office, confirming that it adapts “perfectly” to his needs after a complete renovation of the space. In turn, he points to it Malaga” is the perfect place to grow up in SpainBecause of their living conditions, connections, and the technological environment and talents that the city lives in.” In this sense, Guthrie explains that competition from other large technology companies in the city is positive and that they are not afraid of being able to attract talent.

Malaga Mayor, Francis TowerI was very impressed with the renovation of the building, kidding Even with renovation, a new hotel and office building is better than an old pension‘, as well as noting that the new building is ‘stronger and will last for years’, unlike the old one ‘which was in disrepair’.

He also referred to the presence of the promoter and the owner of the two buildings, Jose Luis Lopez CaparrosCosta Biller Company Director. He stressed the commitment, “It wasn’t always easy, there were moments that were very difficult for him” and congratulated him on the initiative. For his part, López Caparros was pleased with Muneo’s good job on the premises,”Don’t miss the classic architecture of Malaga from the 19th centuryBut it adapts to the modernity within. But the show was not without some setbacks. On the same morning of the event, the elevator broke down and he fell back. Also, they are still having issues with the air conditioning.

The opening ceremony was attended by the Mayor of Málaga Francisco de la Torre and the Consultant for Innovation, Digitization and Investment Acquisition. Alice leftUkrainian Consul in Malaga Svetlana Kramarenko or Vice President of the British Chamber of Commerce in Malaga Derek Langley.