AINIA International Activity
Technology partner to innovate, validate and scale globally
AINIA currently collaborates with companies, consortia and public administrations from different countries in the development of technological innovation projects, providing scientific capabilities, pilot infrastructures, regulatory expertise and an industrial, results-oriented approach.
Our international activity focuses on transforming global challenges into viable, safe and scalable solutions aligned with market and sustainability requirements.
01_ AINIA in the International Ecosystem
A Technology Centre with an international reach
AINIA develops international activity through R&D&i projects, advanced technological services, specialised training and technical assistance, actively participating in European and international networks and consortia.
Areas of activity:
- International R&D&i projects → Link to project filter (showing international scope projects)
- Technological services for companies across multiple countries
- International training and technical assistance
- Active participation in European networks and consortia
02_ What does AINIA offer to international companies?
Technological capabilities and solutions for global environments
AINIA provides international companies with a comprehensive portfolio of technological capabilities and solutions aimed at accelerating innovation and reducing risks:
Areas of activity:
- Scientific and technical validation
- Product development and reformulation
- Pilot plants and scale-up
- Safety, quality and functionality studies
- Regulatory compliance and access to the EU market
- Digitalisation and artificial intelligence
03_ AINIA as a partner in international projects
A solid partner for collaborative international projects
AINIA acts as a leading technology partner for Spanish companies participating in international projects, providing:
- Leadership in international consortia
- Coordination and results transfer
- Reduction of technical and regulatory risks
- Experience in European programmes
04_ International sector perspective
Solutions tailored to each sector
Agri-food sector
Development of products, processes and technological solutions aimed at improving quality, safety, sustainability and competitiveness in international markets. We integrate applied innovation, scientific validation, industrial scale-up and regulatory compliance to address the sector’s key challenges.
Packaging sector
Design and validation of innovative, functional and sustainable packaging aligned with international regulatory and market requirements. We work on advanced materials, recyclability, food safety and circular economy, with a clear focus on industrial application.
Cosmetics sector
Development and validation of ingredients, formulations and cosmetic products, combining scientific rigour, safety and efficacy studies, and regulatory expertise. Our approach accelerates innovation and facilitates access to demanding international markets.
Chemical sector
Development of more efficient and sustainable processes, products and technological solutions, supporting companies in improving environmental performance, regulatory compliance and the integration of circular economy and bioeconomy principles in global industrial environments.
AINIA is also a driving force behind MeetingPack, a leading international event in food packaging, bringing together companies, technology centres and experts to address key challenges in sustainability, materials, recyclability and regulation, strengthening the connection between innovation, industry and market on a global scale.
05_ Laboratory services
Laboratory services with international reach
AINIA offers international companies advanced laboratory services with robust methodologies and full traceability:
- Accredited testing
- Advanced physicochemical and microbiological studies
- Safety, stability and shelf life
- Specialised technical support
06_ AINIA NETWORK
AINIA Network: a community driving global innovation
AINIA Network connects companies, knowledge and opportunities, also delivering value in international environments through strategic information, networking and support for collaborative projects.
- Access to strategic knowledge
- Sector-specific networking
- Regulatory information
- Support for collaborative projects
07_ Innovation and sustainability
Technological innovation aligned with sustainability challenges
Sustainability is a cross-cutting axis across all AINIA activities, integrating ESG criteria, circular economy principles and environmental impact reduction in international projects.
- Circular economy
- Sustainable processes
- Bioeconomy and renewable energy
- ESG approach
08_ International value content
Technical knowledge shared globally
AINIA shares technical and strategic knowledge through AINIA News, with decision-oriented content: trends, technological advances, R&D&i projects, regulatory updates and industrial application cases, designed to help companies identify opportunities and accelerate innovation.
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ACE-EX: When farming changes, the people who farm must change with it.
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04 Jun 2026
OCEOMICS kicks off to explore marine biodiversity for sustainable cosmetic bioactives
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22 Apr 2026
MeetingPack 2026 closes its seventh edition with over 200 participants, consolidating key insights for the packaging of the future
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22 Apr 2026
MeetingPack 2026 presents in Valencia the shopping basket of the future, aligned with European regulation
The way we shop is about to change. With the entry into force in August...
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