Shareholdings and associations
A system of institutions and companies for global innovation
We are shareholders in companies, consortia, clusters, associations and foundations of national and international importance, with the aim of networking with the most innovative organisations and collaborating to achieve regional growth.
Companies
A multidisciplinary research centre open to the international research community, specialising in generating high quality synchrotron and free-electron laser light and applying it in materials science and life sciences. Area Science Park holds 53.70%.
A consortium company with public shareholding, known as Friuli Innovazione, promoting scientific research, including applied research, and technological development through its relationship with local institutions, the production system and services. Area Science Park holds 18%.
The Cluster is a reference point for the maritime technology sector in Friuli Venezia Giulia, promoting scientific research and technological development in shipbuilding and pleasure boating sectors and the distribution of results. Area Science Park holds 5%.
A Technology Park founded in 2002, promoting scientific research, technological development, hi-tech production of goods and services, and the creation of high tech and innovative companies. Area Science holds 0.6%.
Associations
A reference point for the Italian industrial research system, that aims to support research, innovation, technological development and knowledge transfer and promote innovation that combines economic, environmental and social value.
airi.it
A technological ecosystem based on existing infrastructures, offering services for managing, sharing and reusing research data safely and in compliance with regulations; it is the European tool for promoting open science and open data paradigms.
open-science-cloud.ec.europa.eu
A global network of science and technology parks, innovation districts and areas, which aims to drive the growth and internationalisation of its members.
iasp.ws
It gathers together organisations involved in planning, designing and building infrastructures. The association’s areas of interest include infrastructures related to water, energy, ICT, waste and transport sectors.
infrastrutturesostenibili.org/
A network of 65 universities, 16 public research institutions, 16 scientific hospital and healthcare institutions (IRCSS) and 7 other members whose mission is the development of public research.
netval.it
It operates under the aegis of the Secretary General of the United Nations to mobilise universities and national research centres around the world to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
unsdsn.org
A non-profit organisation that coordinates the action of Public Research Institutions and promotes studies and research, elaborates guidelines and develops collaborations.
A private non-profit association that, for over a hundred years, has been studying, developing, publishing and distributing standards: voluntary technical standards.
uni.com
An association that promotes the use of hydrogen as an energy carrier for reducing the use of fossil fuels. It represents over 130 research organisations and universities from 29 countries.
hydrogeneuroperesearch.eu
A network of public and private stakeholders active in the sector with the aim of promoting the progress of knowledge and the study of disciplines related to technologies and systems for the production and use of hydrogen.
h2it.it
A network of institutions, institutional investors and professionals, interested in the development of the industry, and who invest, consistently and professionally, in unlisted companies
https://aifi.it/IT/Home
Consortia, clusters, foundations and other shareholdings
- APRE – Agency for the Promotion of European Research
- “Luciano Fonda” University College
- National Energy Technology Cluster
- MIB Trieste School of Management
- FIT – International Foundation for the Progress and Freedom of Science
- “Alessandro Volta” Higher Technical Institute for New Life Technologies
- SUN – Symbiosis Users Network
- The International School of Trieste
- UNGC – United Nations Global Compact
- CINECA