Project cooperationUpdated on 14 January 2026

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Group Sr. R&D and Innovation Engineer at Limak Cement

Ankara, Türkiye

About

Limak Cement’s R&D journey began in 2010 with the establishment of its accredited Central R&D Laboratory. Since 2022, the Limak Cement R&D Center has been officially recognized by the Ministry of Industry and Technology. Today, the center brings together over 30 researchers from diverse professional backgrounds, with 23% being women, representing more than 10 disciplines and advanced education levels. This diversity fosters strong collaboration and interdisciplinary innovation.

Currently, the center is managing R&D projects and partnering with esteemed universities, industry leaders, and governmental institutions, creating a dynamic ecosystem for sustainable innovation. Research activities focus on six key areas aligned with the company’s sustainability vision and the green transition:

Industry 5.0 and Digitization – Increasing efficiency by optimizing systems
Alternative Raw Materials & Fuel – Innovative environmental products and responsible resource use
Industrial Symbiosis and Circular Economy – Creating industrial synergies with energy-intensive industries
CCU/CCUS – Integrating carbon capture, utilization, and storage methods
Renewable Energy – Following advancements such as clean hydrogen and other new energy technologies
Industrial Green & Digital Transition – Ensuring a fair transition towards climate neutrality

These projects span all stages of development, from concept to application, aiming to deliver impactful solutions for the industry’s future.

Contact: moekinci@limakcement.com

Stage

Ideation - identifying the project idea
Design - setting the project scope
Completing the consortia
Drafting - writing the project proposal

Topic

CL4 | MAT-PROD-23: Accelerating the discovery and development of chemicals and innovative advanced materials through digitalisation and artificial intelligence (IA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-24: Cooperation on innovative advanced materials with Japan (CSA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-01: Advanced manufacturing for key products (IA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-04: Optimise the usage of resources in a circular economy (RIA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-05: Circular innovative advanced materials: facilitating the transition from design to markets (RIA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-31: Efficient capture / purification / utilisation of CO2 for the production of competitive products (RIA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-41: Enhancing industry-academia knowledge exchange in Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) (CSA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-44: Attracting management talent for capacity building for Technology Infrastructures staff members (CSA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-45: Pilot access schemes to Technology Infrastructures for European startups, scaleups and innovative SMEs (CSA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-46: Mapping and service finder for Technology Infrastructures (CSA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-48: ‘Proof of market’ to improve valorisation and commercialisation of Horizon generated R&I results (IA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-11: Innovative technologies and tools for exploration and data modelling of raw materials (RIA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-12: Technologies for innovative extraction of critical raw materials (RIA)
CL4 | MAT-PROD-13: Monitoring of secondary raw materials (CSA)
CL4-two-stage | MAT-PROD-21-two-stage: Development of safe and sustainable alternatives to substances of concern (IA)
CL4-two-stage | DIGITAL-EMERGING-51: AI improved advanced manufacturing and production processes in factories (RIA)
CL4-two-stage | DIGITAL-EMERGING-53-two-stage: Innovative AI methods and technologies for the process industries (RIA)
Multiple topics
General cooperation - beyond 2026 Industry calls

Call

Cluster 4 2026 Call - INDUSTRY
Cluster 4 2026 Call - INDUSTRY two-stage
General cooperation - beyond 2026 Industry calls

Type

Consortium seeks Partners
Partner seeks Consortium
General cooperation

Organisation

Limak Cement

Large |industry and MidCaps (>250 employes)

Ankara, Türkiye

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