Basque Research and Technology Alliance

Acronym: BRTA

General Information

Identification Code: 800771839755-57

Website: https://www.brta.eus/

Entity Form: Public-private consortium

Registration Category: Think tanks and research institutions

Registration Date: 9/29/2020

Last Update: 3/18/2024

Mission & Interests

Goals: Created in 2019, BRTA is a research and technology alliance formed by 4 collaborative research centres (CIC Biogune, CIC Nanogune, CIC Biomagune and CIC Energigune) and 13 technology centres (Azterlan, Azti, Ceit, Cidetec, Gaiker, Ideko, Ikerlan, Leartiker, Lortek, Neiker, Tecnalia, Tekniker and Vicomtech) with the aim of developing advanced technological solutions for the local and international companies. With the support of the Basque Government (Spain), the Araba-Álava Provicial Council, the Bizkaia Provincial Council, the Gipuzkoa Provincial council and SPRI Group, the alliance seeks to promote collaboration among its centres; to strengthen the conditions to generate and transfer knowledge to companies, contributing to their competitiveness; and to spread the Basque scientific and technological capacity. With a total staff of 4,110 professionals, generates an annual turnover of more than 337 million euros and files 100 European and international patents per year.

Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Interests:

Agriculture and rural development
Business and industry
Climate action
Digital economy and society
Economy, finance and the euro
Education and training
Employment and social affairs
Energy
Environment
Food safety
Institutional affairs
Maritime affairs and fisheries
Public health
Regional policy
Research and innovation
Trans-European Networks
Transport
Youth

Levels of Interest:

european
global
sub-national
national

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: - European green deal related proposals and policies - Research and innovation policies - Horizon Europe

Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Kurutz Gain Industrialdea, 10

Post Code: 20850

City: Mendaro

Country: SPAIN

Phone:

Indic Phone: 34

Phone Number: 943 05 33 25

EU Office

Address: Kurutz Gain Industrialdea, 10

Post Code: 20850

City: Mendaro

Country: SPAIN

Phone:

Indic Phone: 34

Phone Number: 943 05 33 25

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Total Budget: 0

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 1

Members25 Percent: 1

Members: 2

Members F T E: 0.3499999940395355

Structure

Structure Type: Structure

Is Member Of: Public members: - Basque Country government - Álava-Araba Provincial Council - Bizkaia Provincial Council - Gipuzkoa Provincial Council - SPRI Group Private members: - CIC Biogune - CIC Nanogune - CIC Biomagune - CIC Energigune - Azterlan - Azti - Ceit - Cidetec - Gaiker - Ideko - Ikerlan - Leartiker - Lortek - Neiker - Tecnalia - Tekniker - Vicomtech - Leartiker

Organisation Members: Member of EARTO