The CDTI Board of Directors approves 182 business R&D initiatives and NEOTEC grants
The Board of Directors of the Centre for Industrial Technological Development (CDTI, answering to the Ministry for Science and Innovation) yesterday approved 182 R&D initiatives and NEOTEC grants. The public contribution commitments came to 85.12 million euros, with a total investment mobilised of 118.86 million euros.
These initiatives are expected to create 107 direct jobs and 370 indirect and induced jobs (created in supplier companies). In total, 477 new jobs in the economy overall.
Furthermore the development of these projects will involve 698 already employed workers, most of whom are highly qualified.