The ITENE research centre offers companies cutting-edge knowledge and technology to build a safer and more sustainable future.
Our mission is to generate scientific-technological knowledge that we transfer to companies through R&D&I projects, consultancy, testing and training services.
ITENE is a research center formed as a private association with non-profit purposes of national scope, founded on May 30, 1994.
ITENE´s activities contribute, directly or indirectly, to the general benefit of society and, thanks to all this, it is an organization:
- Declared as Public Utility Entity (BOE Nº 115, May 12, 2004).
- Reception to the special fiscal regime regulated in Title II of Law 49/2002 of fiscal incentives to Patronage.
- Associated Unit of the Superior Council of Scientific Research (CSIC) through the Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA).
- Registered in the Center of Innovation and Technology with the Nº 63, according to Royal Decree 2093/2008 of December 19.
- Registered as Office of Transfer of Research Results (OTRI)
- Registered with the number 134,600 in the Register of Associations of the Interior Ministry.
Our milestones
R&D&I accounts for more than 87% of our activity.
Between 2018 and 2021, we are working with more than 1,600 customers, 885 of them in 2021.
+180 professionals are part of the ITENE team
+ 120 researchers and technicians in R&D&I.
+ 30 professionals promoting innovation projects with companies.
+ 70% with a Master’s or PhD degree in their speciality.
90% of permanent contracts.
Average age: 38 years old.
Equality between men (49.75%) and women (50.25%).
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UNE - EN / ISO 17025 Acreditaciones ENAC - Sistema de Calidad de Laboratorios. Laboratorio de ensayos acreditado por ENAC con acreditación Nº316 / LE678. Las actividades acreditadas son las especificadas en el Alcance de Acreditación ENAC.
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ISO 27001 - Sistema de Gestión de Seguridad de la información. ITENE cuenta con la certificación de AENOR en base a la norma UNE-ISO/IEC 27001:2014 para el sistema de seguridad de información que da soporte a las actividades de investigación científica, desarrollo proyectos I+D+i, servicios de ensayo e innovación y asistencia técnica a clientes, de acuerdo a la declaración de aplicabilidad vigente.
En nuestras instalaciones, situadas en el Parque Tecnológico de Paterna, disponemos de 3.000 m2 de laboratorios y plantas piloto equipados con tecnología punta.
Actualmente, estamos ampliando nuestra actual sede en 1.100 m2. Además, hemos iniciado la construcción de un nuevo edificio de 1.928 m2 , situado frente a la sede actual, para proyectos de preescalado industrial.
ITENE, in its commitment with the transparency and good governance of the organisation, shows in this section relevant information related to the operation and control of all the activities related to the Public Administrations.
The technology centre also complies through this information with different laws such as:
- LAW 19/2013, of 9 December on TRANSPARENCY, ACCESS TO PUBLIC INFORMATION (State).
- LAW 2/2015, of 2 April on TRANSPARENCY, GOOD GOVERNMENT AND CITIZEN PARTICIPATION OF THE VALENCIAN COMMUNITY.
See more information in our section on Transparency and good governance.
ITENE, en el compromiso con la transparencia y el buen gobierno de la organización, muestra en esta sección información relevante relacionada con el funcionamiento y control de todas las actividades relacionadas con las Administraciones Públicas.
El centro tecnológico también cumple a través de esta información con diferentes leyes como son:
- LEY 19/2013, de 9 de diciembre de TRANSPARENCIA, ACCESO A LA INFORMACIÓN PÚBLICA (Estatal).
- LEY 2/2015, de 2 de abril de TRANSPARENCIA, BUEN GOBIERNO Y PARTICIPACIÓN CIUDADANA DE LA COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA.
Through the PACKA accelerator (Packaging Creativity & Knowledge Accelerator), since 2015 ITENE has launched five start-ups to bring different innovations to the market.
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SAFE LOAD Testing Technologies
- Focused on research and development of new testing methods and solutions to optimise and validate distribution packaging, its equipment is the first European transport simulation machine capable of simulating the physical and mechanical risks to which goods are subjected during the distribution cycle.
- (+34) 96 392 95 95
- contact@safeloadtesting.com
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ADBIOPLASTICS
- Created with the aim of applying PLA-Premium technology, which enables the development of biodegradable plastics with the potential to become a viable substitute for standard plastics in many applications. PLA-Premium technology is patented and ADBioplastics has the exclusive licence for its worldwide commercial exploitation.
- (+34) 672 38 70 98
- info@adbiocomposites.com
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CONTROLNANO
- Dedicated to the development of devices that provide accurate information on the concentration levels of nanoparticles and respirable dust in the air. Specialised in the assessment of health risks related to nanoparticle exposure in industrial facilities and urban environments.
- (+34) 647 52 15 44
- info@controlnano.com
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SCIENCEPACK
- Specialises in the areas of active and intelligent packaging, new packaging materials and food safety. It offers companies the possibility to commercialise a technology patented by this company or to develop a new technology based on their needs.
- (+34) 96 182 01 13
- info@sciencepack.eu
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NEW PACK TECHNOLOGIES
- Specialised in the development of new packaging technologies for the food industry. It offers a wide range of services focused on active, intelligent and sustainable packaging.
- (+34) 961 82 02 32
- info@newpacktechnologies.eu
