About Us

The Association of Entrepreneurs Puerta de Andalucía (AEPA) is an organization established with the aim of uniting, representing, and strengthening entrepreneurs and business owners in Santa Elena and its surroundings. Founded to promote local economic development, AEPA has become a benchmark for the business community in the region.

Our Mission

At AEPA, we strive to foster a dynamic and collaborative business environment by promoting innovation, growth, and competitiveness among our members. Our mission is to provide resources, advice, and opportunities that contribute to the consolidation and expansion of local businesses.

Our Vision

We aim to be the driving force behind the transformation and modernization of the business sector in Santa Elena, positioning the region as a reference point in the province of Jaén and the region of Andalucía. We aspire to create a strong, sustainable business community committed to the social and economic development of the area.

Who We Are

AEPA brings together companies from various sectors, including commerce, hospitality, industry, and professional services. Our association serves as a meeting point where entrepreneurs can share experiences, collaborate, and access training and resources tailored to their needs.

What We Offer

Business Advice: Support with procedures, financing, marketing, and digitalization.
Continuous Training: Courses, workshops, and seminars to improve skills.
Networking: Events and meetings to foster business relationships.
Representation: Advocacy for the interests of entrepreneurs with public and private institutions.
Local Promotion: Initiatives to boost consumption and visibility of associated businesses.

Our Commitment to Santa Elena

As a local association, AEPA is committed to sustainable development and improving the quality of life in Santa Elena. We work hand in hand with town councils, public entities, and social organizations to contribute to the economic and social progress of our community.