About
Leitat is the oldest technology center in Europe, with over 100 years of history and a benchmark at the national and European levels. It has a team of more than 400 professionals, experts in applied research, technical services, and management of technological and innovation initiatives. Leitat's main mission is to become a tool to improve the competitiveness of the country's companies through innovation and technology transfer. Leitat contributes social, industrial, economic, and sustainable value, offering comprehensive solutions to multiple sectors and areas: health and biomedicine, development of new materials, eco-sustainable production, occupational health and safety systems, waste recovery and utilization of natural resources; industrial interconnectivity and digitalization; green energy; and maximizing energy efficiency. Leitat develops R&D&I projects for companies and institutions, as well as leading research projects with competitive funding from both the European Union and the Ministry of Science, Innovation, and Universities.