1. Patras Science Park
S.A.
www.psp.org.gr

2. Patras Science Park S.A.
(PSP) was established in
1989 by Greek Government
Its only shareholder is the
Greek Ministry of National
Education and Religious
Affairs of the Greek State
The surroundings of PSP

3. Objectives & Goals of PSP
Main objective of PSP is the creation and development of innovative –
technological units and enterprises.
It aims at the transfer of research and technology into enterprises for the
creation of innovative products.
CONCRETE GOALS:
The connection of Organizations of Production of Knowledge with the
Enterprises, mainly those in the Region of Western Greece.
Promotion of innovative ideas, products, services
Introduction of new organizational and administrative methods for
enterprises.
Technology transfer.
Installation and development of R&D sections and networks.
Attraction of foreign investments in high technology sections
Implementation of research and developmental projects

4. Services & Premises (1/3)
 Services for development of enterprising activity
– Support and development companies in Incubator and Innovation Center
– Support and development the Technology Transfer Unit and Innovative
Management Techniques Unit for Enterprises
– Participation in national and European programs, financing the
innovation, partner search, participation in human networks
– Provision of funds for support and development
– Search for technology providers
– Search for potential customers and competitors
– Industrial Property and Intellectual rights
– National & International Standards - Quality Assurance (ELOT)
– Cooperation with the Research and Technology Sector (University of
Patras, FORTH/ICEHT, CTI), Cooperation with the technological
organizations supervised by the Greek Secretariat of Research &
Technology.

5. Services & Premises (2/3)
 Financial and legal services
― Financial supervision of projects and programs
― Accounting services
― Support on legal issues.
 Secretariat and technical services
– Reception, central, secretary services,
– Communication services (postal, telephony, fax, e-
mail)
– Technical service and maintenance, cleaning
security.

6.  Improvement of standard services and facilities
– Use of Telecommunications infrastructure
– Use of Computing infrastructure
– Use of a dedicated computer system for Desktop Publishing and
multimedia content creation
– Internet connection via the Patras Science Park's domain
– Use of Meeting room
– Use of Conference Hall
– Use of library and on-line library, access to databases
– Use of buffet / dining room and relevant equipment
Services & Premises (3/3)

7. Patras Science Park- Funding
Public: 90%
Private:10%
Public:60%
Private:20%
Projects:20%
Projects:60%
Private:20%
Public:20%
2004
2006
2008

8. Patras Science Park- Companies
(Statistics)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

9. PSP’s Projects
1. “Benchmarking R&D Practices”
2. “RIPWG Regional Innovation Pole of Western Greece” Greek General Secretariat for
R & D. www.innopolewest.gr
3. «HuReDePIS- Human Resources and Development Planning on both sides of Ionian
Sea» Interreg III Archimed programme; www.huredepis.eu
4. “A virtual network of Science and Technology Parks to strengthen the growth of
Parks and to stimulate the generation of New Science and Technology Parks”
Interreg III Archimed programme; www.medastep.net
5. «Open Gates- Patras Science Park as a lighthaouse of Knowledge in the Region of
Western Greece”
6. «NET-ITEL: Model of permanent cooperation between Greece and Italy on
Research and Innovation» Interreg III Greece-Italy programme.
7. «ΙΝNOVA – Integrated actions for the transfer of innovation in common strategic
sectors» Interreg III Greece-Italy programme.
8. «SFINX- Geographical Information System for the effective prevention and
management of natural disasters» Interreg III Greece-Italy programme.
9. ”Mother language over the history” Interreg III Greece-Italy programme
10. “MiniEurope Mainstreaming Innovative Instruments for SME development in
Europe” Interreg IVC programme interreg-minieurope.com
11. “MORE4RNG project” Interreg IVC programme www.more4rng.eu
12. “ECOPORT 8 Environmental Management of Transborder corridor ports South East
Europe Programm SEE www.ecoport8.eu

10. KNOWLEDGE
PRODUCTION
ORGANISMS
•Patras University
•Open University
•Patras
Technological
School
•Mesologgi
Technological
School
INNOVATION POLE OF WESTERN GREECE
Organization corporation aiming at the development,
promotion and exploitation of the innovation
RESEARCH &
TECHNOLOGY
ORGANISMS
•CTI
•ICEHT/FORTH
•ISI
R&D
TRANSFER
ORGANISMS
•PSP
•BIC
ENTERPREN
EURSHIP
•Protogenic
sector
•Secondary
sector
•Tertiary sector
SUPPORT
•RWG / PTA
•Development
agencies of
prefectures
•Chambers
•Associations
PSP as coordinator of the Innovation Pole of the
Western Greece (Winn)Coordinating Organization of RIP: Patras Science Park
INNOVATION POLE OF WESTERN GREECE
Union of Institutions aiming at the growth,
promotion and exploitation of Innovation
Organizations
of Knowledge
Production
•University of
Patras
•University of
Ioannina
•AΤΕΙ Epirus&
Kalamata
Organizations
of Research
and
Technology
•RACTI
•FORTH/
ICEHT
•ISI
Organizations of
Research and
Technology
Transfer
•PSP
(coordinator)
•BIC-WG
•NDC
•IC&QL
Entrepreneur-
ship
•Primary
Sector
•Secondary
Sector
•Tertiary
Sector
Support
•RDF/ RWG
•Prefecture
Develop. SA
•Chambers
•Association of
Enterprises &
Industries
•Banks

11. Accommodated companies in PSP (1/2)
COMPANY NAME ACTIVITY SITE
ADVENT TECH. AE* Materials for applications in products for renewal energy
sources
www.adventech.gr
ANALOGIES AE* Analogic integrated electrical systems www.analogies.eu
HELBIO SA* Hydrogen and energy production systems www.helbio.com
FCM* Applications of computational intelligence www.fcm-engineering.gr
I.SI.* Production organisation, automatization, competitiveness www.isi.gr
IΝΒΙΤ Assessment- Administration of Medical Technology www.inbit.gr
ICQL* Administration of Civilization and Life Quality www.icql.gr
IQ RESEARCH* Development of high tech plastics or/and composites
doped with nanoparticles or/and nanofibers
www.iq-rae.gr
KEK IVEPE Specialized compilation for industry officers www.ivepe.gr
V.G. PAPADAKIS &
ASSOCIATES
Construction Technology and Durability
ALGOSYSTEMS* Automation Technologies www.algosystems.gr
Ο.Β.Ι.* Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation
CENTER OF EDUCATION
AND SCIENCE*
Centre of Education and Science www.eduscience.gr
DIGITAL SKY* Telecommunications Technologies and Solutions www.digitalsky.gr

12. Accommodated companies in PSP
(2/2)
COMPANY ACTIVITY SITE
EYELEAD SOFTWARE* Software Technologies www.eyelead.com
ELDRUG SA* Pharmaceutical Products www.eldrug.gr
BYTEMOBILE* Telecommunications and Software Systems www.bytemobile.com
INSTANCE LTD* Design and Development of Software Applications www.instance.gr
Ε.D.I.P. * Program Management Company www.psp.org.gr
NORTHEASTERN INNOVATION
CENTER*
Incubator- liaison office
THINK SILICON LTD Software Production www.think-silikon.com
DYNESYS S.A. Advanced software solutions www.dynesys.com
NANORADIO Hardware Production www.nanoradio.com
The companies with * are hosted in PSP after 9/2004

13. Active support of State and regional authoritiesActive support of State and regional authorities
Measures for viable growth of Patras Science Park
Exploitation of all the available spaceExploitation of all the available space
Creation of new buildings installationsCreation of new buildings installations
Creation of a network of enterprisesCreation of a network of enterprises
Collaboration with financial institutions for further investmentsCollaboration with financial institutions for further investments
Well educated, inspired, and active personnelWell educated, inspired, and active personnel
Constant and permanent search and participation in research and
development projects
Constant and permanent search and participation in research and
development projects

14. Pictures from Patras Science Park, the Enterprises and the
Laboratories

15. Patras Science Park
Chrysostomos Stylios
R& D Consultant
Τel.: +30 2610 911 553
Fax: +30 2610 994 106
e-mail: stylios@psp.org.gr
www.psp.org.gr
Contact