East Crema Coffee raises investment to accelerate Spanish store expansion

Madrid-based boutique café group East Crema Coffee is raising new capital and expanding growth channels to secure a larger share of Spain's specialty coffee sector.

FTMQ Food, written by our newsroom5 October 2026 at 10:130 views

East Crema Coffee is raising new investment and pursuing additional growth channels to expand its footprint in Spain, World Coffee Portal reported. The strategy aims to capture a larger share of the fast-developing Spanish specialty coffee market. [1]

The Madrid-based boutique group was founded in 2020 and currently operates 21 outlets, World Coffee Portal reported. Its network includes locations in Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, San Sebastián, Seville, Valencia, and Zaragoza. [1]

All of the group's retail sites are supplied directly from its central roastery located in the Spanish capital, according to World Coffee Portal. The announcement comes less than four months after the business initially unveiled plans to triple its store footprint. [1]

Espresso serves as the foundation for many specialty coffee drinks, produced by forcing pressurized hot water through finely ground coffee beans. It is distinguished by its small volume and a top layer of foam known as crema. [2]

East Crema Coffee operates 21 boutique outlets across major Spanish cities.
The business supplies all of its locations from its central roastery in Madrid.
The group announced plans to raise investment less than four months after setting a goal to triple its store count.

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[1]East Crema Coffee outlines new strategy to accelerate outlet growthWorld Coffee Portal, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)

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[2]Espresso on Wikipedia

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