CDTI - E.P.E. (CENTRO PARA EL DESARROLLO TECNOLÓGICO INDUSTRIAL)

The CDTI (Centre for the Development of Industrial Technology) is a Public Business Entity, under the Ministry of Science and Innovation.

The main goal of CDTI is to foster the technological development and innovation of Spanish companies. It is the entity that channels the funding and support applications for national and international R&D&i projects of the Spanish industry.

The CDTI seeks to contribute to improving the technological level of the Spanish companies by means of implementing the following activities:

• Economic-technical evaluation and funding of R&D projects developed by companies.
• Management and fostering Spanish participation in international technological cooperation programmes.
• Promotion of international business technology transfer and services for technological innovation.
• Suppor for the setting up and consolidating technological companies.

The CDTI headquarters is located in Madrid but it also has a strategic network of offices or representatives abroad to support their international technology activities.

The CDTI aims to be the public referent for all Spanish companies involved in research, technological development and entrepreneurial innovation.