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ASCAMM increases revenue by 8.4% in 2010
29/04/2011
on April 29, 2011
The Ascamm Foundation increased its revenue by 8.4 per cent during the past year and reached 10.1 million euros, according to the final report of outcomes. If we consider the consolidated figure of Ascamm and its technology-based companies, the annual volume of income, amounts to 12 million, 16 per cent higher than the 2009. 10 Jobs were created throughout the year, highly skilled work.
Antoni Peñarroya, President and Xavier Lopez, director general of the Ascamm Foundation, respectively.
Of these revenues, 59 per cent come from contracts with companies for r & d, innovation management and advanced technological services projects, while the remaining 41 per cent have their origin in public, national and international calls for funding projects of r & d and technology transfer. Among all the activities of the Centre, it is precisely business r & d under contract which has been a greater growth compared to the 2009, exceeding 37%.
Among the activities and achievements more highlights of the 2010, note 4 applications for patent registration and the international extension of two more, as well as putting up a new company of technological base, Ultrasión, S.L.dedicated to the development of innovative applications of process based on ultrasound, as well as the completion of the works of expansion of its headquarters, which have enabled the entity achieving a total built area of 11,000 square meters.
These new facilities will give Ascamm host new joint units of r & d companies, have better infrastructure for some of its units of knowledge and locate more efficiently to new technology-based companies.
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