The Centre for Process Innovation Limited (CPI)
Economic Support
CPI further strengthens its proposition to customers through its ability to offer targeted business support services aimed at addressing specific issues faced by early-stage companies and SMEs wishing to develop new products and access new markets. These support services – delivered by highly-experienced specialists - provide clients with access to training, an international network of potential new business partners, European funding sources and new markets.
CPI Economic Projects are managed by CPI and partly funded by regional, national and European funding agencies.
North East England Regional Services
RENEW
RENEW at CPI is tasked with the facilitation and delivery of commercial energy and environmental technology projects across the North East of England and is endeavouring to place the region at the forefront of the UK's low carbon and sustainable energy drive.
Enterprise Europe Network – North East
The regional division of the 'European Enterprise Network,' managed by CPI, helps companies across the North East build new partnerships, develop new products and services and secure finance for R&D and innovation.
Innovation Accelerator
CPI provides incubator facilities and support for new SME businesses in the process industries sector for the Tees Valley.
National Services
NanoCentral ®
NanoCentral at CPI is driving the safe, beneficial and profitable commercialisation of nanomaterials. We are an alliance of organisations capable of providing you access to a broad range of leading edge technologies, equipment and services.
NanoKTN
Providing access to the UK's world class micro and nano technology sector, the Nanotechnology KTN facilitates the transfer of knowledge and experience between industry and research, offering companies dealing in small-scale technology access to information on new processes, patents and funding as well as keeping up-to-date with industry regulation.