TECNALIA 

Tecnalia Research & Innovation  TECNALIA Research & Innovation, legally a Foundation, is a private, independent, and non-profit research organisation set up in Spain with the principal aim of contributing towards the development of the economic and social environment by means of the use and promotion of Technological Innovation. Thus, TECNALIA is today a leading private and independent research and technology employing around 1,407 people (248 PhDs). It has 6 business divisions: Energy and Environment, Industry and Transport, Building Construction, Health, ICT and Technological and LabServices, and with more than 7,000 companies as clients.

All the research and innovation work done at TECNALIA is reflected in its over 658 active patents and the promotion of more than 30 spin-off companies.