# CETEM facility expansion in Yecla

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/cetem-facility-expansion-in-yecla
> Updated: 2026-08-25T13:54:22.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

In Yecla, officials presented plans for the expansion of the Centro Tecnológico del Mueble y la Madera (CETEM). The project involves adding 4,000 square meters of space, funded with an estimated €3.5 million as part of Murcia’s Regional Industrial Plan. 

The expansion aims to establish a Centre for Training and Technological Development in Furniture and Wood to enhance applied research, specialized training, and industrial competitiveness. While institutional and business representatives have expressed coordinated support, specific details regarding the construction schedule, budget revisions, and technical specifications have not yet been finalized.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-25: Oliveros expands vocational training with new carpentry equipment

CECLA N.º 136 in Oliveros has launched a new carpentry and furniture-making course, supported by local government equipment and materials to enhance vocational training in the region.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/oliveros-expands-vocational-training-with-new-carpentry-equipment

### 2026-07-27: CETEM expansion in Yecla to host new furniture and wood training center

CETEM in Yecla plans a €3.5 million expansion to create a new furniture and wood training centre, pending final financing and schedule.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cetem-expansion-in-yecla-to-host-new-furniture-and-wood-training-center

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