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ctaex
Centro Tecnológico
Agroalimentario
Extremadura
With the companies
in the way to competitiveness
WHAT IS CTAEX?
Private nationwide association with no profit motiv, born in july 27, 2000, to
promote the technogical development and the innovation in the
agri-food
agri food sector in the south of Spain and Portugal.
Portugal
OBJECTIVE: CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMPETITIVINESS OF THE
COMPANIES IN THE AGRI-FOOD SECTOR
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
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WHERE ARE WE?
Strategic situation
STRATEGIC
SITUATION
Badajoz
Madrid
Lisboa
Cáceres
Sevilla
Mérida
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
RESOURCES AND SERVICES
Areas
I D
I+D Transversal
• Agriculture • Administration
• Food technology • Project management
• Food Science and Safety • Financial management
• Engineering
• Technology transfer
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
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AGRICULTURE
Resources
Experimental farms
Greenhouses
Plant pathology lab
Farming machinery
Irrigation systems
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
EXPERIMENTAL FARMS
Own farm
Villafranco del Guadiana
Delegation
Navalmoral de la Mata
In collaboration
Jaraíz
Losar de la Vera
Talayuela
Montehermoso
Moraleja
Don Benito
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AGRICULTURE
Services
Agricultural trials
Varieties studies
Alternative cultivars
Aromatic and
medicinal plants
Horticulture crops
New cultivar
techniques
Fertilizer trials
Weed control
Plant material
multiplication
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
FOOD TECHNOLOGY
Resources
General pilot plant
Experimental kitchen
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Sensory evaluation lab
Chambers for self life
studies
Equipments for
prepared dishes
Pilot line for pures and
concentrates
Olive oil mill
Dairy productos pilot
line
Meat products pilot line
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
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FOOD TECHNOLOGY
Services
Product development
Process development
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
ANALYTICAL SERVICES
Resources
Physico-Chemical
Instrumental
Microbiology
Biotechnological
Molecular biology/PCR
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
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ANALYTICAL SERVICES
Services
Analysis
Food
Soil/leaves
Fertilizer
Water
Raw materials
Research
Food
Active compounds of
aromatic and medicinal
plants
Fitotherapic and
cosmetic products
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
ENGINEERING
Resources
Electrical workshop
Mechanical workshop
Manteinance
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ENGINEERING
Services
Technical support
Machinery adjustment
Technical projects
Factory advising
Process design
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Services
Technico-financial project
applications
Indiviudual projects
Consortium projects
International projects
Advising to clients
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Services
Financial, bussiness and
accountant advising.
Cost and feasability studies
Socioeconomic and sectorial
studies
Economical reports for
projects
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
Training
Technology transfer
Marketing and communication
Technological vigilance
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
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STRATEGIC PLAN
TECHNOLOGICAL SPECIALIZATION LINES
Optimization of agricultural systems
Cultivar adaption, cultivar replacement
Efficient agronomical practices
Energy saving
Minimal process food
Precooked and prepared dishes
Non aggressive preservation systems
Energy saving
Functional food
New product design
By-products management
ctaex@ctaex.com - www.ctaex.com
STRATEGIC PLAN
PRIORITY SECTORS
TOMATO PROCESSES AROMATIC AND OLIVE GROVE, OLIVE FRUITS AND
AND PRODUCTS MEDICINAL PLANTS OIL AND OLIVES VEGETABLES
TOBACCO PREPARED DISHES SOFT PASTE CHEESE FARM MEATS
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ORGANIZATION
People….. our best value
People…
…our best value
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