Parque Científico de Alicante

EU Legislative Interests

1. Competitiveness, innovation, and scale-up support 1.1 EU Start-up and Scale-up Strategy and the Single Market Strategy will be key to help PCA-based companies grow, access finance, and operate seamlessly across borders. 1.2 AI Continent Action Plan, Quantum Strategy, and the Digital Networks Act are directly linked to PCA’s focus on digital transformation, advanced technologies, and high-capacity infrastructure for deeptech firms. 1.3 Competitiveness Compass and the Clean Industrial Deal (including affordable energy, circular economy, and industrial decarbonisation) will boost the conditions for innovative SMEs and industrial R&D. 2. Knowledge valorisation, research, and internationalisation 2.1 Bioeconomy Strategy and the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan open opportunities for joint projects in green and circular innovation, areas where PCA can link academia and industry. 2.2 European Business Wallet and the Savings and Investments Union can facilitate investment attraction and cross-border collaborations. 2.3 Pact for the Mediterranean is strategically relevant given Alicante’s geographical position and PCA’s potential as a hub for EU–Mediterranean innovation cooperation. 3. Environmental and societal challenges with regional impact 3.1 European Water Resilience Strategy directly relates to Alicante’s water scarcity challenge, a likely candidate for EU-wide innovation calls. 3.2 Vision for Agriculture and Food and Ocean Pact open niches for agri-foodtech and blue economy innovations supported by PCA companies. 3.3 Union of Skills and the new European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan provide a framework for talent development in science and technology sectors.

Communication Activities

Alicante Science Park has carried out an extensive range of communication activities connected to its core innovation and business support mission: EVENTS: The Alicante Science Park organised or hosted 18 major events in the first half of 2025, attracting over 1,300 participants. Highlights include Mediterranean Future Innovation, Water Positive, Tech Day Alicante, GameJam Alicante 2025, the Gala Premios Impulso 2025, and Venture on the Road. In April 2025, the manager of Alciante Science Park, esteban Pelayo took part as speaker in an podcast recorded by DG RTD fo rthe Knowledge Valorisation Platform. In July 2025 we hosted a one-day visit of more than 150 staff of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). These events positioned the Alicanet Science Park as a hub for entrepreneurship, technology transfer, and sector-specific innovation such as water management and AI. PUBLICATIONS: In the same period, the Alicante Science Park published over 250 social media posts generating 270,000+ impressions and 17,600 interactions, 15 blog entries on its website, and 52 news articles covering innovation projects, startup milestones, and collaborative initiatives. The park also produces audiovisual content (50 YouTube videos in six months) and maintains the PCA InnoNews channel and a weekly newsletter to more than 1,500 subscribers. PROJECTS AND COLLABORATIONS: The Alicante Science Park has leveraged its communication tools to showcase European projects such as CO-VALUE and LETSGROW, highlight international collaborations, and disseminate results from UA:emprende and Startup Innovation programmes. Strategic media agreements with Alicante Plaza, El Español, and Economía 3 have amplified its reach, resulting in over 100 press mentions.

Interests Represented

Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Member Of

The Alicante Science Park is an active member of four key organisations that strengthen its strategic positioning and networking capacity: IASP – International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation, the global network connecting innovation ecosystems worldwide. APTE – Asociación de Parques Científicos y Tecnológicos de España, which brings together over 50 science and technology parks across Spain to foster innovation, knowledge transfer, and business growth. CEV – Confederación Empresarial de la Comunitat Valenciana, the main employers’ association in the Valencian Community, enhancing business competitiveness and influence in regional economic policy. FEPEVAL – Federación de Parques Empresariales de la Comunidad Valenciana, a network that promotes cooperation and development among business and industrial parks in the region.

Organisation Members

Alicante Science Park is home to more than 45 affiliated companies operating in key strategic sectors such as ICT, biotechnology, circular economy, and sustainability. All of them share a strong commitment to innovation, carrying out systematic research and development projects, many of which are deep-tech in nature. Alongside a dynamic base of startups, the Park also hosts consolidated corporations that engage in contractual research, advanced technological development, and close collaboration with university talent. This unique blend of entrepreneurial drive and academic expertise positions the Park as a leading hub for knowledge transfer and high-impact innovation in the region. The full list of affiliated companies is available at: https://pca.ua.es/es/empresas/nuestras-empresas.html. The list of the companies is the following one: B-54849419 – LUCENTIA LAB S.L. B-42545640 – QUIROBOT S.L. B-42501569 – BIOITHAS S.L. B-54840699 – CÁÑAMO Y FIBRAS NATURALES S.L. B-53739470 – LABORATORIOS Q PHARMA S.L.U. B-97880819 – ORIZON SISTEMAS DE INFORMACIÓN S.L. A-03637899 – LABAQUA S.A.U B-54727367 – LYNX VIEW S.L. B-02820116 – FYCH TECHNOLOGIES S.L. B-02820363 – SOLUBLION S.L. B-42590141 – LEVANTINA DE SERVICIOS EN LA NUBE S.L. A-57451171 – LAMINAR PHARMACEUTICALS S.A. B-42892919 – CALPECH S.L. B-05364013 – SUEZ SMART ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS S.L.U. B-02809721 – EIEH INSTITUTE S.L. B-05288014 – MEDITERRANEAN ALGAE TECHNOLOGIES S.L. A-85788073 – AQUATEC, PROYECTOS PARA EL SECTOR DEL AGUA S.A.U. B72511728 – INVESTIGACIONES TECNOLÓGICAS I+D+i S.L. (Hologram) B06853964 – WEIF AGROTECNIA S.L. (WEITEC) B72788714 – QUIMSIL SILICONAS S.L. B16783102 – HYDROS POWER S.L. B10806487 – ADVANCED BUSINESS DIGITALIZATION S.L. (eGAM) B10776300 – ENTERPRISE INCORPORATED S.L.U. (Alien) A03037579 – ALIAXIS IBERIA B42707125 – BUMERANIA S.L. B13661335 – FINDIT APP, S.L. B56362239 – VISITRAIN B56277338 – NOXUN ADHESIVES S.L. B85808145 – ACCURACY SOLUTIONS S.L. (INTERACSO) G80468416 – FUNDACIÓN LABORAL DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN B56232341 – GREENVITECH S.L. B42528190 – NUTRICIÓN SELECTA MEDITERRÁNEA S.L. B13641972 – SOLAR EARTH S.L. B06285092 – SACYR AGUA S.L. B56582307 – DATINTEL S.L. (GOLDEN OWL) B53104865 – LABORATOIRES QUINTON INTERNATIONAL S.L. B16455735 – INFERIA SOLUTIONS S.L. B56373152 – OMIX CIRCULAR TECHNOLOGIES B70943352 – LUIGI TECHNOLOGY S.L. B13863543 – B2DL GROUP S.L. B10818060 – RICE BONES BAR S.L. B19739713 – GCON WATER PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES S.L.