Spain Clusters Catalogue 2016

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Summary by region Spanish regions ........................................................................................................................... 3 Andalusia...................................................................................................................................................................................4 Aragon........................................................................................................................................................................................6 Asturias.......................................................................................................................................................................................8 Balearic Islands ...................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Basque Country..................................................................................................................................................................... 11 Canary Islands........................................................................................................................................................................ 14 Cantabria ................................................................................................................................................................................ 16 Castille and León .................................................................................................................................................................. 17 Castille La Mancha................................................................................................................................................................ 19 Catalonia................................................................................................................................................................................. 20 Extremadura .......................................................................................................................................................................... 24 Galicia ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 La Rioja .................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 Madrid ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 29 Murcia...................................................................................................................................................................................... 33 Navarre.................................................................................................................................................................................... 34 Valencian Community......................................................................................................................................................... 36

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Spanish regions

Basque Country

Cantabria Asturias Galici Galicia

Navarra La Rioja Castille and Leon

Aragón

Catalonia

Madrid

Extremadura

Castille La Mancha

Valencian Community

Balearic Islands

Murcia Andalusia

Canary Islands

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Andalusia INOLEO: The initiative gathers SMEs, large companies, technology centres and training centres of the goods and services supply olive sector Website: www.inoleo.es

CLUSTER SMART CITY: Alliance of Andalusian private companies and institutions that work together to make cities smarter, by being efficient, sustainable and comfortable. Website: www.andaluciasmartcity.com

BIOTECHNOLOGY CLUSTER: focused on abridging all the scientific and entrepreneurial power from Biomedicine, agribiotechnology, environmental science and renewable energy. Website: www.andaluciabioregion.es

ICT CLUSTER The initiative gathers companies from the ICT sector, electronics, digital contents and digital economy of Andalusia. Website: www.eticom.com

RENEWABLE ENERGIES CLUSTER The initiative gathers companies, public agencies, universities and tech centers with the aim to promote R&D&i actions related to clean energy production. Website: www.clusteraprean-innovacion.com

AEROSPACE CLUSTER The initiative gathers Universities, Technology Centers, SMEs, Tiers-1, EADS, Regional Government, Entrepreneurial Organizations and Unions form the aerospace sector. Website: www.helicecluster.com

AGROINDUSTRY CLUSTER association created to competitiveness of the agroindustrial sector. Website: www.asociacionacal.es

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MARITIME AND SHIPPING CLUSTER OF CADIX the aim is to promote R&D&i actions related to the blue economy. Website: www.agenciaidea.es

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MARITIME MARINE CLUSTER OF ANDALUCÍA The initiative gathers innovative companies form the sectors of fishing, aquaculture, maritime transport, sport yachting and sailing, submarine archeology, port activity… Website: www.cmma.eu

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION CLUSTER The initiative gathers companies of the sustainable construction sector. Website: www.cloc.es

DEFENSE INDUSTRY CLUSTER the aim is to promote R&D&i actions related to defense sector. Website: www.rabanales21.com

TECHNICAL PLASTIC CLUSTER the aim is to promote R&D&i actions related to technical plastic. Website: www.andaltec.org

COMERCIAL COLD CLUSTER The initiative gathers manufacturing companies of goods and machinery for hostelry. Website: www.iat.es

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Aragon ANMOPYC: The Spanish Manufacturers´ Association of Construction, Public Works and Mining Equipment. Website: www.anmopyc.es

AECAE: The Asociación de empresas de componentes para aparatos elevadores (Association of lift components manufacturers) is the organization that gathers most of the manufacturers and distributors of kits for lifts settled in Spain. Website: www.aecae.com

ALIA: Aragon Logistics cluster. Website: www.aliaragon.es

ARAHEALTH: Aragon Health Service Cluster, comprises over 30 bodies from the health sector: manufacturers, distributors, service providers and training and research centres who bring an innovative portfolio of added value products and services to their customers within the health sector. Website: www.arahealth.com

Cluster aragonés de alimentación: Aragon Food Cluster consists of food businesses, as well as other sectors that are part of our value chain, Research Centres/Institutes, Universities and other business support organizations. Cluster currently consists of 23 companies, representing a total turnover of 800 million Euros and 1,718 jobs. Seven Research and Technology Centres and other supporting organizations are associated with Aragon Food Cluster. Website: www.aragonalimentacion.org

TIET - TECNARA: TICs and electronics cluster Website: www.tecnara.es

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CAAR: The Automotive Cluster of Aragon includes more than 40 companies and 6 organizations of various natures. Website: www.caaragon.com

AERA: The Aragonian Aerospace cluster Website: www.aeronauticaragon.org

Cluster de turismo de montaña: The Mountain Tourism Cluster is created within the territorial framework of the Aragonian Pyrenees, but it is an initiative open to any mountain tourism-related entity, and to any Aragonian entity related to mountain tourism beyond the borders of the Pyrenean region. Website: www.innovactm.com

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Asturias ENERGY CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents operating in the energy sector including Energy generation, distribution and consumption, Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency for Construction. Website: www.ainer.es

MEAT INDUSTRY CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents operating in the meat industry. Website: www.asincar.com

CHEMICAL AND PROCESS INDUSTRIES CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents operating in the chemical and process industries. Website: www.cluster-iqpa.com

STEEL INNOVATION CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies with links to the iron and steel, energy, and transport and logistics sectors, as well as the ITMA Materials Technology Centre. Website: www.polodelacero.com

REFRACTORY MATERIALS CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies operating in the refractory materials industry (raw material suppliers, manufacturers of refractory materials and some significant large end-users) and other agents. Website: www.clusterderefractarios.com

INNOVATIVE CONSTRUCTION IN ASTURIAS: The initiative groups companies operating in the construction sector. Website: www.clusterica.com

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AUDIOVISUAL CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies operating in the audiovisual sector. Website: www.clusteraudiovisualasturias.com

KNOWLEDGE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION: The initiative groups companies and other agents operating in the knowledge industry (ICT, knowledge management..). Website: www.aeiconocimiento.org

RURAL TOURISM CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies operating in the rural tourism industry. Website: asturas.com

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Balearic Islands INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES APPLIED TO TOURISM: Their partner’s portfolio includes tourism industry leaders, SMEs, entrepreneurs, University of the Balearic Islands (UIB), knowledge centers and entities dedicated to excellence and quality. Website: www.turistec.org

BALEARS ÉS TURISME: The main goal of the Cluster of Technological Innovation in Tourism of the Balearic Islands is to promote tourism transformation projects by applying innovation and technology to any link of the tourism industry value chain. Website: www.balearsesturisme.org

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMEDICAL CLUSTER OF THE BALEARIC ISLANDS: The cluster brings together the main players that form the basis for creating a strong biotechnology industry and contribute to improve competitiveness and boost the regional economy. Website: www.bioib.org

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CLUSTER OF THE BALEARIC ISLANDS: Their mission is to promote business development in the chemical sector of the Balearic Islands, especially for small and medium enterprises. Website: www.cliqib.org

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Basque country ACEDE - Agrupación Cluster de Electrodomésticos de Euskadi: industries related to home appliances and components, energy and resource efficiency, home machinery and installation. Website: www.acede.es

AFM - Advanced manufacturing tecnologies: association of manufacturers of machine tools, accessories, parts and tools. Website: www.afm.es

ACICAE - Cluster de automoción del País Vasco: business association aiming to improve competitiveness of the automotive industry. Website: www.acicae.es

GAIA - Asociación de Industrias de las Tecnologías Electrónicas y de la Información del País Vasco: association of companies offering products and services in the field of electronics, information technology and telecommunications. Website: www.gaia.es

UNIPORT - Cluster del Puerto de Bilbao: non profit association representing companies of the Bilbao Port. Website: www.uniportbilbao.es

ACLIMA – Basque Environment Cluster: environment and sustainability industries. Website: www.aclima.net Asociación Cluster de Energía- Basque Energy Cluster: energy operators, component and equipment manufacturers, agents of the Basque Science, Technology and Innovation Network and public administration bodies involved in the energy field. Website: www.clusterenergia.com

HEGAN – Basque aerospace cluster: groups together Aeronautics and Space sector. Website: www.hegan.com

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Foro Marítimo Vasco – Basque maritime forum: includes associations, banks, research centres and universities in the maritime sector. Website: www.foromaritimovasco.com Basque paper cluster: gathers companies in the value chain of the paper sector. Website: www.clusterpapel.com

EIKEN – Basque audiovisual and digital content : makes up the entire value chain of the Digital Contents metasector( from content generation to its distribution and exhibition, including development of new technologies for their application in both conventional and digital environments). Website: www.eikencluster.com

AFV – Spanish federation of foundry associations: manages and defends common interests of companies in athe forundry sector. Website: www.feaf.es

SIFE – Spanish National Forgy Industry: Spanish national Forging Industry association. Website: www.forjas.org HABIC - Basque Hospitality, Wood & Design Cluster: includes companies from Habitat and Home, Office and Work Environment, Collective Spaces, Urban settings aimed at leisure, Urban furniture, Outdoor furniture. Website: www.clusterhabic.com Cluster de Alimentación de Euskadi- Agrofood vasque cluster: gathers processing and productive companies in the agrofood sector. Website: www.clusteralimentacion.com

BBC – Basque Biocluster: membership includes entrepreneurial and professional character Basque companies, public agencies and institutions, conducting businesses closely related with the biosciences sector. Website: www.basquebiocluster.com

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ESKUIN-Hardware and industrial supply cluster: result of the convergence between HERRAMEX (Spanish Hand Tool Manufacturers Association) and companies from the Locksmith sector. Website: www.eskuin.com SIDEREX - Spanish Association of Steelworks Exporters: gathers companies ranging from carbon, stainless and alloy steel mills, steel processors to engineering & equipment manufacturers, spare parts, components, raw materials and service companies for steel plants. Website: www.siderex.es ERAIKUNE – Construction cluster: Includes companies and other agents form the construction sector. Website: www.eraikune.com

MLC ITS – Mobility and logistics vasque cluster: includes companies from the logistics and supply chain, infraestructures and mobility of persons and goods. Website: www.mlcluster.com

LANGUNE – Basque association of language industries: companies belonging to the language Industry sector (translation, content, teaching and language technologies). Website: www.langune.com MAFEX – Spanish Railway association: companies belonging to the Spanish railway industry. Website: www.mafex.es

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Canary Islands TECHNOLOGY EXCELLENCE CANARY CLUSTER: Founded in July 2008, Canarias Excelencia Tecnológica is an ICT Cluster that arises from the need to create in the Canaries a private and independent institution, committed to developing the sector and that leads the economic diversification of our islands, for it, our activities focus on the promotion and dissemination of Information Technology and Communications as key to economic and social progress in our archipelago Website: http://www.canariasexcelenciatecnologica.com

TENERIFE TOURISM INNOVATION CLUSTER: Turisfera is the first cluster linked to tourism in Tenerife. It emerged in 2010 as a result to the need to create a collaborative space to innovate with enterprises, public institutions and the University of La Laguna. Website: http://www.turisfera.org/

ENGINEERING CLUSTER FROM THE CANARY ISLANDS: The main objective is to create a common space in Canary facilitate the collaboration and resource sharing between professionals, companies, training centers, institutes and public and private research organizations and professional associations and public officials, to form an interactive system, broad and multidisciplinary, to achieve competitive success of its members. Website: http://www.clusteringenieria.com

SUSTAINABLE BUILDING CLUSTER: Sustainable Building Cluster (SBC) was born in 2009 as a professional and business organization in the Canary Islands region. SBC is comprised of companies and independent professionals ranging the whole construction value chain: architecture, energy, water, materials, engineering, demotic, R&D and city planning; committed with sustainability and using their own specialization applied to this general goal. Website: http://www.clusterccs.org

CANARY CLUSTER OF TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS: The role of the cluster is to improve the competitiveness in the transport and logistics sector, focusing on the interrelation between all stakeholders of the whole value chain (producers, buyers, suppliers, educational and research institutions, regulatory authorities, etc.). Website: http://www.cctl.es

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CLUSTER INSIGNIA EMPRESARIAL: Insignia Empresarial was born in 2006 as an Economic Interest Grouping (EIG) of the Canary Islands ‘businesses in the sector of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). Website: http://www.insigniaempresarial.com

CANARY ISLANDS MARITIME CLUSTER: The companies of the Canary Islands Maritime Cluster belong mainly to the marine and/or maritime industry, in the line of "Blue Growth" which the European Union promotes. Companies have a high export and international component, and understand the sector and industry ship repairs, the infrastructures and maritime transport, the aquaculture, marine biotechnology, extractive fishing, nautical sports and recreation, renewable offshore energies and the auxiliary maritime services. Website: http://www.clustermc.es

CANARY ISLANDS AUDIOVISUAL CLUSTER: The Canary Islands Audiovisual Cluster is a co-operation network seeking to make the most of the synergies and potential of private companies, public institutions and research centres in order to develop, produce and distribute audiovisual works from the Canary Islands. It has more than forty members. Website: http://www.webclac.org/

CLUSTER OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY: BIOTIFARM’s mission is to assist developing the appropriate conditions to set up biotechnology and pharmaceutical research and innovation in the Canary Islands, and boosting Knowledge Based Economy and Competitiveness in the region. Website: http://www.biotifarm.es

CLUSTER OF RENEWABLE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND WATER OF THE CANARY ISLANDS: Founded in 2009, RICAM Cluster is a young and active organization that brings more than 200 companies from renewable energy, water and environmental sustainability sectors which has put into effect the collaboration its members and other institutions and organizations through collaborative projects, with the aim to improving capacities and research skills to develop new products and services in order to increase their competitiveness. Website: http://www.facebook.com/ClusterRICAM

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Cantabria

AUTOMOTIVE CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other stakeholders in the automotive industry. Website: http://giracantabria.com/

NUCLEAR CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies, research institutions and other stakeholders in the nuclear industry.

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Castille and León SPANISH BIOENERGY ASSOCIATION: The initiative groups companies businesses and organizations that are part of the value chain of bioenergy. Website: www.avebiom.org

FOOD INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION: The initiative brings together companies and other agents operating in the food industry. Website: www.vitartis.es

CAPITAL GOODS AND INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION CLUSTER: The initiative brings together industrial automation and machine tools manufacturers, science, services agents and the regional government. Website: www.cbecyl.com

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY FORUM: The initiative groups companies and other stakeholders in the automotive industry. Website: www.facyl.es

RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY SOLUTIONS CLUSTER: The initiative brings together companies and other agents in the renewable energy industry. Website: www.cylsolar.com HEALTH CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents operating in the health industry. Website: www.biotecyl.com INNOVATIVE BUSINESS GROUP EFFICIENT CONSTRUCTION: The initiative groups companies and other agents in the habitat industry and efficient building. Website: www.aeiciberseguridad.es OPHTHALMOLOGY AND VISION SCIENCES CLUSTER: The initiative groups spin-off and start-up companies, established companies, Universities (research groups), technology institutes dedicated to ophthalmology and vision sciences. Website: www.cluster4eye.com

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INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING: The initiative groups companies and other agents operating in the active and healthy ageing, mental health and independent living. Website: www.clustersivi.org CONFEDERATION OF WOODWORKING INDUSTRIES: The initiative groups companies operating in the wood industry. Website: www.cemcal.com

INNOVATIVE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION FOR NETWORK SECURITY AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS: The initiative groups companies, associations, Research and Development R&D centre and public and private entities interested in promoting the security and information systems. Website: www.aeiciberseguridad.es

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Castille La Mancha

AERONAUTIC CLUSTER: Gathers aeronautic companyies Website: www.clusteraeronauticoclm.com

METALLIC AND MECHANIC CLUSTER: Gathers companies involved in the processing of metal sector and related. Website: www.itecam.com

WOOD INNOVATION ENTERPRISES GROUP: Gathers furniture, doors and wooden products for building materials companyies Website: www.portalmadera.net

SPANISH NETWORK FOR ACCESIBLE TOURISM: Gathers companies and agents that are directly and indirectly working in the field of accessible tourism Website: www.redestable.com

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Catalonia ADVANCED MATERIALS CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents operating in advanced material applications. Website: www.clustermav.com

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION MEANS CLUSTER: The initiative gathers companies and other agents dedicated to the manufacturing and commercialization of agricultural machinery and components. Website: www.femac.org AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other stakeholders in the automotive industry. Website: www.ciac.cat

BIOTECHNOLOGY CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other stakeholders in the biotechnology industry. Website: www.cataloniabio.org COSMETICS AND PERSONAL CARE CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents whose activities are linked to the beauty industry value chain. Website: www.beautyclusterbarcelona.com

DESIGN CLUSTER: The initiative includes companies and other agents whose activities are related to the design. Website: www.bcd.es

DIGITAL CLUSTER: The initiative gathers companies and other agents related to the ICT industry. Website: www.clusterdigital.cat

EDUCATION - ICT CLUSTER: The initiative gathers companies and other agents related to the education - ICT industry. Website: www.edutech.cat

ENERGY EFFICIENCY CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents operating in the energy-efficiency sector including eco-building, mobility and smart cities. Website: www.clustereficiencia.cat

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FASHION TEXTILES CLUSTER: The initiative is the result of the merger of a number of already existing cluster initiatives in the textile and apparel industry. Its main focus is on fashion related products and services. Website: www.actm.cat FOODSERVICE CLUSTER: The initiative brings together companies (manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers…) and other agents operating in the HORECA channel. Website: www.clusterfoodservice.org

FURNITURE CLUSTER: The initiative includes companies dedicated to manufacturing and commercializing furniture products. Website: www.cenfim.org

GOURMET CLUSTER: The initiative gathers companies and other agents dedicated to manufacturing and/or commercializing premium food and beverage. Website: www.cataloniagourmet. cat

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY CLUSTER: The initiative gathers companies and other agents (including hospitals and research centres) in the health and medical devices industry. Website: www.healthtechcluster. com

HOME PRODUCTS CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents whose activities are linked to the home products value chain. Website: www.hbc.cat

KIDS RELATED PRODUCTS CLUSTER: The initiative includes a very wide array of companies and other agents and institutions whose activities are mainly devoted to children products and services such as food, toys, publishing etc. Website: www.kids-cluster.com

LEATHER CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other stakehorders in the leather industry. Website: http://igualadaleather.com/

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LIGHTING CLUSTER: The initiative includes companies dedicated to manufacturing and commercializing lighting products. Website: www.clusteriluminacion.es

MACHINE TOOLS CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies operating in the machine tool industry in multiple end markets. Website: www.cequip.net

MENTAL HELTH CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents dedicated to provide people with mental illness and their families a space where the research, education and cure of these diseases can converge. Website: www.santboimental.cat

NUTRITION AND HEALTH CLUSTER: The initiative gathers companies and other agents of the agri food sector dedicated to the innovation in the functional food. Website: www.ainscluster.cat

LIGHT TECHNOLOGIES CLUSTER: The initiative brings together companies and institutions working within the optics and photonics industries. Website: www.secpho.org

PACKAGING CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents working in the packaging machinery industry with a strong specialization in food packaging. Website: www.packagingcluster.com

PORK MEAT CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents dedicated to processing and/or commercializing pork and meat products. Website: www.inovacc.cat

SMART HOUSING CLUSTER: The initiative includes companies dedicated to manufacturing and commercializing smart housing products. Website: www.domotys.org

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SOLAR POWER CLUSTER: The initiative gathers companies and other agents operating in the solar power industry. Website: www.solartys.org

SPORTS CLUSTER: The initiative includes companies and other agents related to the sports industry: facilities and infrastructures, services and event organization and consumer goods. Website: www.indescat.org

RAILWAY CLUSTER: The initiative brings together companies and other agents in the railway industries: OEM’s, engineering companies, companies, suppliers, etc. Website: www.railgrup.net

WATER CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents operating in the water treatment industry. Website: www.cwp.cat

WINE AND CAVA CLUSTER: The initiative groups companies and other agents operating in the wine, cava and cork caps industries. Website: www.innovi.cat

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Extremadura

CONSTRUCTION CLUSTER: It is formed by companies from the construction sector and other industries related to it. Website: http://www.pymecon.com

CORK CLUSTER: It groups cork caps companies and other agents related to the cork industry. Website: http://www.asecor.com

ENERGY CLUSTER: It is formed by companies of the energy sector, mainly, renewable energy companies. Website: http://www.energiaextremadura.org

HEALTHCARE CLUSTER: It is integrated by companies working in the healthcare sector. Website: http://www.clustersalud.es

METALMECHANICS CLUSTER: It groups companies from the metalmechanics sector. Website: http://www.aclumex.com

PACKING, TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS CLUSTER: Formed by companies from the sector and other industries related. Website: http://www.acenvex.com

TOURISM CLUSTER: Integrated by companies from the tourism sector as well as other companies related to it. Website: http://www.clusterturismoextremadura.es

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Galicia AUTOMOTIVE CLUSTER: the initiative gathers the whole automotive sector, manufacturers, component manufacturers, support service providers and Galician Automotive Technological Centre. Website: http://www.ceaga.com/

WOOD CLUSTER: the initiative gathers together companies and other agents in the wood industry. Website: http://clustermadeira.com/ AQUACULTURE CLUSTER: the initiative gathers together companies and other agents in the aquaculture industry. Website: www.cetga.org

ICT CLUSTER: the initiative brings together companies, business associations, professional associations and other stakeholders from the ICT sector. Website: www.clusterticgalicia.com GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION CLUSTER: the initiative encompasses the whole value chain of graphic products: publicity and design, printing, book publishing and, recently, marketing and communication. Website: www.clustergrafico.com

TEXTILE-FASHION CLUSTER: the initiative is made up of businesses that work throughout the value chain: textile, knitwear, auxiliary industry, technical textiles, retail, and specialised services. Website: www.cointega.com

GRANITE CLUSTER: the initiative is made up of companies and agents involved in the whole granite value chain: quarries, processing factories, stone cutting workshops, marble masons, fitters and the Granite Technological Centre in Galicia. Website: www.clustergranito.com

FOOD CLUSTER: the initiative gathers together companies and other agents in the food and beverage industry. Website: www.clusteralimentariodegalicia.org

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MARITIME CLUSTER: the initiative brings together companies that represent all the segments of the value chain in the ship industry. Website: www.aclunaga.es

AUDIO-VISUAL CLUSTER: the initiative gathers together companies and other agents in the audiovisual industry. Website: www.clag.es

SEA INDUSTRY CLUSTER: the initiative gathers together companies and other agents in the in the sea products canning and processing sector. Website: www.anfaco.es

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La Rioja AUTOMOTIVE CLUSTER OF LA RIOJA: is an Innovative Business Group that has as an aim to undertake all the stakeholders that work in the automotive sector and auxiliary industry in La Rioja , to promote it as an Excellence Centre in the market, consolidate the automotive industry image and position in the region of La Rioja, at a national and international level, with the aim of contributing to the Research, Development and Innovation promotion in the automotive sector and in the promotion of the economic, social and technological development of La Rioja. Website: http://www.aeiriojaautomocion.es/en CLUSTER FOOD+I: It has been nationally recognised as an "innovation cluster" by the Ministry for Industry, Tourism and Trade, an award reserved for clusters whose strategic plans have received an "excellent" ranking. This recognition enables the cluster and its members to take advantage of exclusive and improved lines of aid for their projects and activities. Website: http://clusterfoodmasi.es/en/ THE BIORIOJA GROUP (GBR): Is a non-profit organization constituted in March 2012 by companies from la Rioja based on biotechnology. It is made up of Riojan SME (small and medium enterprises), an investigation centre and La Rioja Government, through the Industry, Innovation and Employment Council. The main objective of GBR is to improve the competitiveness of the companies in La Rioja by means of the application of biotechnological tools. The GBR wants to become the strategic partner for the companies of La Rioja involved in projects related to biotechnology. Website: https://es-es.facebook.com/GrupoBiorioja/

Under the framework of the Federation of Employers of La Rioja (FER), born AEI AERTIC as a tool to channel the interests and needs of a broad technology sector linked to the Information Technologies and Communication in La Rioja. After several years of activity has achieved the goal of uniting interests and public image generating unit, gradually boosting knowledge, networking and trust between the partners. Website: http://www.aertic.es/

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26CRV: The first wine cluster created in Spain, has as its main purpose the articulation and the development of projects of research, development and innovation (R+D+i) in the field of the wine making sector. Among its specific objectives the following stand out: to promote the integration of technology and knowledge; to push for a greater access to the market: to promote the auxiliary industries associated with wine: to facilitate the access of information: to develop projects in a cooperative interdisciplinary model and to foster the technological development of La Rioja winery sector having the objective of being the first to know about and employ any emerging technologies. FOOTWEAR INNOVATIVE BUSINESS GROUP: A non-profitable organization, constituted in 2011, that brings together the principle entities of the innovation chain to improve its competiveness through collaborative innovative actions. Its mission is: · To manage the cluster. · Promote the capacity of the companies through their own cooperation, by means of centres of knowledge and facilitating entities. Website: www.innovacioncalzado.org

THE AEI OF TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS: A cluster of companies that have as an objective to work towards the innovation and competitiveness within the sector. Website: www.atradisrioja-aei.com

LA RIOJA WOOD AND FURNITURE CLUSTER: Constituted in the year 2010, is a non-profit organization, created to increase among the companies a spirit of cooperation and to develop actions in the field of research, development and innovation, with special interest in the promotion of internationalization, in which are included: · 15 companies, leaders in the sector of La Rioja. · Public and private institutions involved in the development of the sector: business associations, technological centres of knowledge and training. Website: www.riojahabitat.org

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Madrid MADRID AEROSPACE CLUSTER: Non-profit private association and Innovative Company Association (AEI) level of excellence by the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism; Bronze Label Certificate awarded by the European Secretariat for Cluster Analysis (ESCA); Partner of the European Aerospace Cluster Partnership (EACP), representative of Madrid Regional Government at NEREUS, member of SME4SPACE and honorary member of SPACE, Participating in Copernicus Programme; Supporting 2014 Galileo Masters Competition in Madrid Region; this cluster gathers numerous partners such as Airbus, Thales or Accenture. Its main purpose is to: - contribute to the development of the aerospace sector in Madrid Region. - promote innovation and technical development of the aerospace industry. - help aerospace companies get involved in European projects. Website: http://www.madridaerospace.es MADRID ICT-AUDIOVISUAL CLUSTER: Not-for-profit private association and Innovative Company Association (AEI) registered by the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism; Bronze Label Certificate awarded by ESCA; participating in several European Projects related to Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI), this cluster aims to: - promote innovation and competitiveness of its members, promoting the generation, retention and sharing of talent and knowledge. - promote business models that encourage the search and exploitation of new audiovisual content. - contribute to development of R&D&innovation in all fields related to the audiovisual sector. Website: http://www.madridnetwork.org/Estructura/Audiovisual MADRID AUTOMOTIVE CLUSTER: Not-for-profit private association and Innovative Company Association (AEI) registered by the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism, the Automotive Cluster’s main objectives are: - setting out the technology centre model that responds to business requirements. - expanding business activity nationally and internationally. - setting up collaboration between members (internal collaboration) and with groups of interest (external collaboration). - supporting the professional development of those in the sector. - improving business processes and sector business management systems - strengthening and consolidating the cluster in regional, national and international arenas. Website: http://www.madridnetwork.org/Estructura/Automocion

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MADRID BIOCLUSTER: Madrid Biocluster was founded in 2007 as a not-forprofit private association with the aim of promoting the development of biotechnology in Madrid region. IT has the Bronze Label Certificate awarded by the European Secretariat for Cluster Analysis (ESCA). It consists of more than 30 companies and public and private entities, which are intended to make of Madrid, a magnet business in the field of biotechnology, through cooperation between companies with government, universities, research centers, hospitals and industry. Its main mission is the consolidation of a biotech business more competitive, actively involving all stakeholders in the biotechnology sector, engine development and production model in our community. Website: http://www.madridnetwork.org/Estructura/Biocluster SPANISH PLATFORM: Through the grouping of interconnected companies and institutions working in the field of the Spanish language as an industry, the Spanish Platform Cluster seeks to increase the competitiveness of the companies working in this field. The promotion of international projects and joint ventures encourages the use of the Spanish language in politics, economics, culture and the Internet. Website: http://www.madridnetwork.org/Estructura/PlataformaEspanol MADRID GRAPHIC PRODUCT CLUSTER: Not-for-profit private association and Innovative Company Association (AEI) registered by the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism. Its main purpose is to: - contribute to the promotion of Madrid Region as a European and Latin American centre of excellence within the Graphic Industry market. - ensure its members are at the forefront o innovation. - stimulate and to provide support to knowledge exchange and collaboration, and keeping up-to-date with the latest technological advances. Website: http://www.madridnetwork.org/Estructura/ProductoGrafico MADRID SUSTAINABILITY AND RENEWABLE ENERGIES CLUSTER: The cluster aims to be a significant forum in Madrid, in Spain, and internationally, in terms of innovation, training and the development of business measures to promote and study the development of the Renewable Energies and Sustainability sector in the region. Its objective is to : - facilitate start-ups and to attract and expand businesses and projects in the Community. - promote innovation and R&D in different types of renewable energy. - provide a forum and a single voice in planning and developing promotion and study actions aimed at improving the global competitiveness of the companies. - carry out research and study projects. Website: http://www.madridnetwork.org/Estructura/EnergiasRenovables#

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MADRID HEALTH AND WELLNESS CLUSTER: This cluster gathers the major innovative companies in the Healthcare sector in Madrid, Research Centres, Service and Administration Companies and User Groups. All of them have a common objective: boosting business excellence, the result of which will be that the region of Madrid will become a world benchmark thanks to its high level of technology, its quality of life and its wellbeing. Website: http://www.madridnetwork.org/Estructura/SaludBienestar

MADRID ICT SECURITY AND TRUST CLUSTER: The cluster focuses its efforts on stimulating the sector through cooperation between businesses and technology and research centers, promoting education, providing the sector with a first class economic infrastructure, obtaining, and involving companies in important research programs. Website: http://www.madridnetwork.org/Estructura/SeguridadTIC MADRID TOURISM ASSOCIATION: The Madrid Tourism Association is a private non-profit organization that consists of the companies and institutions more representative of Madrid’s tourism sector. Its objective is to: - facilitate start-ups and to attract and expand businesses and projects from the sector to the Region. - promote innovation in the different tourism sub-sectors. - provide a forum and a single voice in planning and developing actions to improve and promote the global competitiveness of companies and actors working in Madrid. Website: http://www.madridnetwork.org/Estructura/Turismo MADRID LOGISTICS PLATFORM: Madrid Logistics Platform aims to : - articulate the coordination of all logisitics community members of Madrid. - identify areas of improvement to increase the competitiveness of the logistics platform of Madrid. - establish action plans in the medium and long term in relation to the development of infrastructure and training of people. - promote the logistics sector in Madrid and foreign distribution. - promote a forum for debate and discussion to all members of the logistics community. - analyze, evaluate and disseminate “best practices” and innovations in intermodal transport. - promote cooperation between the public and private sector in the management and promotion of common interests. - promote research and technological development in the sector. - collaborate with the European Commission in the development of policies to promote intermodal transport. Website: http://www.madridnetwork.org/Estructura/PlataformaLogistica

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GLOBAL SPORTS INNOVATION CENTER: The Global Sports Innovation Center powered by Microsoft (GSIC) has a primary goal of improving the value chain of the Sport industry by leveraging the most advanced technologies, enabling business connections, and becoming a worldwide reference for the sports industry, from start-ups to enterprise organizations. It is a non-profit organization, founded in February 2015. It is a certified Innovative Company Association (AEI) registered by the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism. The GSIC connects different players (institutions, administration, companies and universities) to create value in different sectors. Located in downtown Madrid, the center provides synergy opportunities, networking, knowledge transfer, technology services, solutions and programs that meet the needs of many audiences, including students, entrepreneurs, governments and industries. CLUSTER E-Business: Cluster Association for innovation and development of Internet businesses, focused on the development and innovation of business on the Internet, through the promotion of entrepreneurship of this type of business, enhancing the networking of all SMEs in the services sector, business innovation associated with the development of online services based in exploration technology and logistics management. Innovation and information services and knowledge through analysis of successful experiences and exploring the future opportunities of the Internet. It is a certified Innovative Company Association (AEI) registered by the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism.

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Murcia AGROFOOD COOPERATION: Agricultural transformation, vegetable processing, agrofood products (4th and 5th range), functional foods Website: www.agrofoodmurcia.com.

LOGISTIC COOPERATION: Food, transport, logistics operator, ICT applied to logistics, engineering – consultancy Website: www.amlogistica.net

HABITAT AND FURNITURE COOPERATION: Manufacture of upholstered furniture, home furniture, wooden carpentry, rest, habitat decoration Website: www.amueblacooperacion.es

AGROFOOD MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COOPERATION: Phytosanitary and farming equipment, packing, packaging and handling equipment, agroofood equipment, stockbreeding equipment and auxiliary services. Website: www.fremm.es/portal/pagina/3202/Cluster_META

MARINE COOPERATION: Naval construction, maintenance and refurbish, operation of ports and hydro works, energy and industry, management of environment and water resources. Website: www.navalydelmar.com

NATURAL STONE AND MARBLE COOPERATION: Natural stone extracting firms, final product processing firms, engineering and machinery, suppliers of abrasives, chemical firms (varnishes, solvents), placement firms, design and architecture studios, logistics.

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES COOPERATION: Medicine ICT, Biology ICT and Healthcare ICT. Website: www.ticbiomed.net

SMART CITIES COOPERATION: Water, Energy and Mobility projects dealing with Iot, ICT. Website: www.clustercitizem.com

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Navarre CLUSTER ICT: includes companies that develop, research, produce and/or commercialise products related to the ICT. Website: www.atana.org CLUSTER OF HEALTH: platform of health projects in which 70 private companies with other public institutions, working in order to encourage the creation of new companies in the field of biomedicine, medical devices and health services. Website: www.modernanavarra.com/plataforma-de-proyectos-navarra-health/

AUTOMOTIVE CLUSTER: includes companies of the automobile sector. Website: www.clusterautomocion.cooperando.es CLUSTER OF AGROFOOD Website: http://www.cooperando.es/sectores-empresariales/economia-verde/industriaagroalimentaria/cluster-agroalimentario-de-navarra

PRODEMA NAVARRA: companies in the environment sector.

INDUSTRY CLUSTER: including industries and other types of companies of different sectors. Website: www.ain.es

FUNTCIONAL PRINT CLUSTER: group of companies and technology and knowledge centers that are working together to promote one of the most innovative sectors with the best perspectives for industrial growth. Website: http://functionalprint.com/

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION CLUSTER: includes different entities in the world of construction and sustainable and adaptable urbanism. Website:http://www.modernanavarra.com/category/proyectos/construccion-sostenible/

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LOGISTICS AND FREIGHT TRANSPORT CLUSTER: companies and entities related to freight transport and logistics. Website: http://www.infoanet.com/

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM CLUSTER: companies in the tourism sector with environmental certifications and environmental concerns. Website: http://www.modernanavarra.com/category/proyectos/turismo-sostenible/

SOCIAL ECONOMY CLUSTER: includes companies of the social economy. Website: www.anel.es

CREATIVE INDUSTRIES CLUSTER: industries related to Fashion Design, Product Design, Interior Design, Graphic and Design and Creation of Video Games. Website: http://www.creanavarra.es/

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Valencian Community TOY VALLEY CLUSTER: it joins the efforts made by companies and innovation agents in order to define common strategic objectives and to unify and propose joint projects and actions. Website:https://www.facebook.com/Cluster-De-Empresas-InnovadorasValle-del-Juguete-368282899883354/

CARE OF LIFE QUALITY: CVIDA integrates companyies and entities that contribute to health and wellness improvement of people. Website: http://www.cvida.com/

TOURISTIC CLUSTER COMUNITAT VALENCIANA: it joins innovative companies with the aim of enhancing and fostering innovative projects in the tourism sector to make them. Website: http://invattur.gva.es/

CERAMIC CLUSTER: it joins ceramic tiles producers. Website: www.ascer.es

ESTIC: it joins companies in the ICT sector. Website: www.estic.info

FOMENTEX: foundation for the promotion and development of the Valencian textile cluster. Integrated in the Valencian Textile Association, the ATEVAL. Website: http://sudotex.net/en_GB/fomentex

PACKAGING INNOVATION CLUSTER: it joins innovative companies with the aim of tackling cooperation strategies addressed to enhance their competitiveness through innovation in product, technology, processes... Website: http://www.clusterenvase.com/

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ENERGY CLUSTER: it joins the main companies that operate through the value chain within the energy sector in Valencian Community. Website: http://clusterenergiacv.com/

AFBIA: the enterprise association for the enhancement of the biotechnology in the food industry was created in 2007 with the aim of becoming a renowned entity due to its impact in the biotechnology development in Spain in the food sector. Website: www.afbia.es

VALMETAL: it is composed by companies and organisms related to the metalmechanics sector in Valencian Community. The main sectors it covers are the manufacturers of metallic product, machinery and mechanical equipment, materials and electrics and electronics equipments and transport materials. Website: www.valmetal.es

AVIA: automotive cluster in Valencian Community that hosts a wide network of companies, providers of the Automotive sector in Valencian Community. Website: http://avia.com.es/

AESICOM: improves the competitiveness and economic development of Spanish companies related to composites sector. Website: www.aesicom.es

ASEPRI: integrates companies in the children fashion, babycare and childhood in general. Website: http://www.asepri.es/

INNOVALL: national cluster of innovation and sustainability. Website: www.innovallcluster.com

INNOMETALIA: association of innovative companies from metal sector in Alicante Website: www.innometalia.es

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CLUSTER CALZADO INNOVACIÓN: it is a coordination instrument among companies, technological agents, públic, trainers and other groups liked to the enterprise system of innovation on footwear, to promote cooperation lines. Website: www.clustercalzado.es

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