A worldwide connected blue biocluster

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1 The rendez-vous de Concarneau «Where Industry meets Science» A worldwide connected blue biocluster Jean-François BALDUCCHI Managing Director of Atlanpole Vice-president of IASP 1

2 Atlanpole, land of innovation 1987 : Creation of Atlanpole as Nantes/ St-Nazaire technopole/science park 1997 : Accredited as a «European Business Innovation Center» (BIC) 1999 : Recognized as a «Business Incubator» 2001 : ISO 9001 certification 2005 : Setting up of «Atlanpole Biotherapies» biocluster 2008 : Creation of Atlanpole Blue Cluster Dublin Madrid London Nantes Paris 2

3 Atlanpole today The network 358 innovating companies 71 research and higher education organizations (IFREMER, Universities ) Objectives Innovation engineering Cross fertilization and networking Territorial marketing and business relocation Access to international markets Promotion of inward investments Results (during 2011) 17 companies created 30 collaborative research projects built 3

4 Fields of excellence - Biotechnology/Life Sciences - Food Industry - Environment - Electronics /Computer sciences - Mechanics /Material sciences - Information and Communication Technologies 4

5 Atlanpole Blue Cluster «Emergingfromthe Atlantic Ocean» A dynamic network between academic and industrial skills (more than 100 members), in the field of marine bioresources Pays de La Loire/Poitou- Charentes Regions - Western France Close cooperation with the maritime competitivness cluster «Pole Mer Bretagne» 5

6 Atlanpole Blue Cluster : The biomarine resources Microalgae: (oils, sugars, functional bioactive compounds) Fishery by-products: (added value food ingredients :lipids, proteins) Marine micromycets 6

7 5 markets 7

8 The markets from the less to the more mature Energy biofuels hydrogen biogas electricity Environment marker for environmental health Devolution green chemistry Healthcare cell factories for producing recombinant proteins Pigments Antibacterials (marine micromycets Tissue regeneration Agrifood nutraceutical smarket More traditional market food colorings, texturing agents, preservative s, aromas, etc. Cosmetics Fish oils and fats & Microalgae ingredients with hydrating properties Ingredients (antioxidant/ antiradical activity) 8

9 The stakeholders 33 research labs 50% are core targets 50% are expert service providers 48 small and medium-sized companies 12 are core targets 23 are expert service providers 13 equipment manufacturers 6 higher education institutions 18 technical facilities 2 business support organizations The whole value chain: Experts who identify, screen, produce and transform biomass in order to yield high added value molecules. 9

10 AFE Algenics Algsources Technologies Alpha Biotech Atlantic Bone Screen Bio-Littoral Capsulae Cardiex Ceeram Ceris ingenierie Food development Glazeo In cellart Innov ia Néréis Phosphotec S3d Sovaltech SMEs examples Marine biotechnologysociety Specialized in recombining Proteins from microalgae for pharmaceutical, cosmetic and Nutraceutic needs. Exploitation of microalgae for cosmetic ingredients and nutraceutical substances: biomass production, processing, marketing, consultancy. 10

11 SMEs examples S3Dis an expert in biomass to energyprojects. S3d offersengineering and R&D services for the development innovation and added value solutions to turn waste into energy. Phosphotec is a cutting edge company focused on marine ingredients. The company is specialized in production, formulation and marketing of marine powders, enzymatic hydrolysates and polyunstarurated fatty acids. 11

12 Atlanpole Blue Cluster offers Access to a network of skills in the marine bioresources sector, Identify your future key partners for business / research, Develop your international connections with other clusters Help in setting up collaborative projects, (European projects) 12

13 A quick benchmark among several european blue bioclusters addressing µ-algae, fishery by products and aquaculture innovative technologies - 1 researchers/ cluster The CETMAR Fundation (Spain) Pôle Mer Bretagne (France) Atlanpole Blue Cluster (55) >50 Aquimer (France) BioNord (Germany) Plymouth Marine Science Partnership (UK) Pôle Mer PACA (France) The Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (Greece) The European Centre for Marine Biotechnology (Scotland -UK) Mabcent (Norway) Bergen Marine Research Cluster (Norway) BioCon Valley (Germany) Marine Institute (Ireland) Marelife (Norway) Scanbalt (Baltic countries) The Future Ocean (Germany)

14 A quick benchmark among several european blue bioclusters addressing µalgae, fishery by products and aquaculture innovative technologies - 2 Mabcent (Norway) Pôle Mer Bretagne (France) Atlanpole Blue Cluster (15) companies /cluster >4 Aquimer (France) BioCon Valley (Germany) Marelife (Norway) The European Centre for Marine Biotechnology (Scotland -UK) Bergen Marine Research Cluster (Norway) BioNord (Germany) Marine Institute (Ireland) Pôle Mer PACA (France) Plymouth Marine Science Partnership (UK) Scanbalt (Baltic countries) The CETMAR Foundation (Spain) The Future Ocean (Germany) The Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (Greece) 2-4 <2 14

15 IASP in a few slides 15

16 A high growth network, active since 1984 : 16 The worldwide network of Science/Technology Parks and innovation-based incubation projects with a genuine world-wide character, which has 381 members in 70 countries as well as contacts and associates in many more A non-profit organisation Independent, and financially self-supporting 128,000 companies 16 16

17 Our members 17 Existing and developing Science and Technology Parks Areas of innovation/innovative clusters Smart cities Innovation-based incubation projects Universities and R&D institutions Regional development agencies Consultants, technology brokers, experts, etc

18 Our main goals 18 To assist the development of new Science/ Technology Parks and incubation projects To promote worldwide networking amongst innovation actors and managers To transfer to our members all our know-how and expertise, shortening their learning curve To support our members resident companies To be represented in relevant international forums and organizations 18 18

19 Our keywords 19 International networking Innovation and knowledge New business opportunities Adding value to our members 19 19

20 Where we are 20 Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, The Netherlands, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela, Vietnam 20

21 IASP: a worldwide network

22 Upcoming IASP events th World Conference on Science & Technology Parks Recife (Brazil) 13 th -16 th October IASP Regional Conferences IASP Asian Divisions Conference, Bangkok (Thailand) 26 th -28 th November 2012 IASP European Division Workshops Vitoria (Spain), 16 th -17 th October 2012 Poznan (Poland), 12 th -13 th November