PITA will be at the EXPO AGRO 2010
Almería Scientific and Technologic Park (PITA) has evaluated the second year experience of the Innovation Area organised at the Almería Expo Agro hold last November that counted on with the presence of the Innovation, Science and Entrepreneurial Regional Ministry, Almería University, Tecnova Foundation and a few Companies Technology Based (EBT). During a recent meeting hold with members of these entities and companies they have agreed to renew for one more year their presence at the Expo Agro under one unique area that will be designed, organised and defrayed by PITA, as in the previous two editions. In 2009 the budget was above 150.000 euros defrayed by Innovation, Science and Entrepreneurial Regional Ministry after PITA having joined the Andalusia system of knowledge agents. In this line PITA will soon apply for 2010 aids. Alfredo Sánchez, PITA General Manager wanted to know the opinions and evaluations of participants to the Innovation Area as next Monday, the 25th, he will meet the Expo Agro Organizing Committee. “I want to bring with me as many opinions as I can. This is a project coordinated and worked out by the park. It is a big coordination effort but we think is worth it. PITA belongs to everybody and we want the Innovation Area to show, for the 2010 Expo Agro Edition, the real working activity of the park that brings together all entities and companies”
At the Almería Expo-Agro 25th Edition entities and companies based on technology were again present under the designed created by PITA. The Innovation Area had personalized attention common areas, meeting rooms, a 56 square metres conference room as well as a general information meeting point and cafeteria.
Science and Entrepreneurial Regional Ministry, Andalucia Technology Space Network (RETA) and the Andalucía public Foundation Andalucia Emprende together with University entities such as OTRI or Mediterranea Foundation Entreprenurial-University or the Foundation Anecoop-Almería Univeristy. Also Technology Centre for Agriculture Auxiliary Industry (Fundación Tecnova) or entities like Iniciativas Económicas de Almería. The EBTs participating were án Laboratorio Analítico Bioclínico (LAB), Cadia Ingeniería, Savia Biotech, Biogolden, Geresur, Solmeraya, Albedo Solar, Intrasa, Almería Seeds R&D and MIP System Agro.
