Ict Sector Portugal Makes Businesses Grow

ict sector Portugal makes businesses grow

January 2014 Choose Portugal

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Portugal is graced with unique competitive advantages, Portugal delivers high-quality products and services within aicep Portugal Global is your reliable partner to help you such as its strategic location, global language, great a wide range of sectors. to invest or do business with Portuguese companies. logistic infrastructures and talented people. We are experts in moving people, delivering automotive and aeronautical components for leading global brands. Our Mission Above all, Portugal is a resilient country that has developed We shape the future with sophisticated technologies To increase Portugal’s competitiveness and reputation by and modernized over time, simultaneously still creating the that are critical for the performance of world-class boosting structural investment and making companies best conditions for companies that wish to take advantage companies and projects. international in scope with special emphasis on small and of those assets. We change people’s lives by investigating and medium-sized companies. developing groundbreaking medicinal products and medical Portugal is experiencing extensive transformations towards devices. Our Vision a brighter future and to create a friendlier economic We bring to life complex engineering projects with To be a benchmark agency that breeds a competitive environment. state-of-the-art building materials. business environment and contributes to the international We connect people and businesses with our qualified, expansion of Portuguese companies. Companies that have trusted us with their investments multilingual workforce, cost-competitive and modern keep investing more and are satisfied with the results. telecommunications network creating the best conditions Our Promise for shared services centres. To do whatever we can to help your business succeed. Portugal makes businesses grow. We cherish sustainability and work towards a brighter future by developing eco-friendly ways of generating wind, wave and solar energy. We are ahead of our time in so many ways, but we are also proud of our traditional products such as Port and table wines, fashion and footwear and cork.

In Portugal, tradition meets Innovation. Choose Portugal

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Incubator for new products and services With a population of just over 10 million people, the Key Drivers country is known for easily adopting new Technologies Highly sophisticated market and high levels of investment in Portugal is a great incubator for testing and developing and for having a highly qualified and competitive R&D . new products and services within the ICT and Electronics workforce. sector. Highly entrepreneurial and creative sector. This “laboratory” is supported by multiple internationally The country shows high levels of sophistication in this renowned educational institutions which have nurtured Diversity, complementarities and a wide scope of field, with a good network, considerable levels of many successful business entrepreneurs. competencies. investment in R&D, as well as high levels of accessibility and connectivity. Some of the most internationally renowned Portuguese Portugal makes businesses grow. companies, are from this sector. With a population of just over 10 million people, the country is known for easily adopting new Technologies The ICT sector covers a wide range of industrial activities and for having a highly qualified and competitive and services such as IT equipment, IT services, software, workforce. consumer electronics, telecommunications equipment and services. Choose Portugal

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Management Bruno Carvalho Administrator

Headquarters Rua Coronel Júlio Veiga Simão, 3025-307 Coimbra T. 351 304 505 505 [email protected] www.activespacetech.com

Active Space Technologies offers high added-value services and products A continuous and sustained investment in innovation and R&D is a critical across the whole supply chain through synergies and integrated part of our long-term vision, ensuring our permanent aptitude to competences of an ever-growing network of partnerships. exceed our customers and partners’ expectations. Following this vision, we have been working for the European Space Agency, the European Active Space Technologies has experience in the fields of South Observatory, Agusta Westland, EADS, ESA, Thales Alenia Space, electro-mechanic systems: thermo-mechanical engineering (thermal and Galileo Avionica, among others, promoting a professional relationship structural analysis, fluid dynamics, design, high precision manufacturing with the customer by working in close cooperation. and testing) and electronics engineering (embedded systems, digital control).