The CDTI Innovation seeks a Spanish company to collaborate with Côte d'Ivoire in an R&D project in the ICT sector

The company INOVATEC of Côte d'Ivoire is looking for a Spanish company interested in participating in an R&D project in the field of information and communication technologies. The project focuses on the installation and management of an IoT network in the banking sector. In this context, the Ivorian company is developing a pilot with the bank Afriland First Bank for the management of its ATM network, through the incorporation of IoT sensors in the equipment, as well as the development of the communication network and a management platform that feeds on the collected data and allows the application of predictive models for its operation. The Ivorian company has also expressed its interest in exploring similar developments of intelligent systems in hotel and industrial buildings of its customers.

The proposal aims to present the call for 2026 R&D projects in international technological cooperation with certification and unilateral monitoring, which promotes collaboration between entities from different countries in the joint development of innovative technologies.

Interested entities can consult additional information on the proposed technological proposal and its scope at this link.

Contacts

For further information on the technical scope of the proposal and the role of the Spanish company, please contact Julien N'GORAN, CEO of INOVATEC: julien@inovatec.ci.

For specific information and advice on this search for partners and/or on the call for international technological cooperation projects with certification and unilateral monitoring, please contact the Office of the Delegation of North Africa and Middle East of the CDTI Innovation:

• José Manuel Durán: josemanuel.duran@cdti.es
• Maria Pilar de Miguel: mariapilar.demiguel@cdti.es

CDTI Innovation

The Center for Technological Development and Innovation, CDTI E.P.E. It is the innovation agency of the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, whose objective is the promotion of technological innovation in the business environment. The mission of the CDTI is to ensure that the Spanish business fabric generates and transforms scientific and technical knowledge into globally competitive, sustainable and inclusive growth. In 2025, within the framework of the Strategic Plan 2024-2027, the CDTI provided more than 2 billion euros of support to Spanish companies and startups.

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