Numbers

Since its creation, IK4 has grown exponentially with respect to income, skilled staff recruitment, patent generation and agreements with private bodies of international scope.

• Staff: 1,430 people (20% PhD)
• Annual R&D&I income (2011): 103 M€
• EC repayment  (VII PM): 35 M€
• Leading 13 of the 90 European projects in which it is involved.
• Technology centres: 9
• Scientific & Technological Units: 8
• Private clients: over 1,500 companies
• Patents under way: 53