APTE in Figures

1. APTE members evolution:

The Association of Scientific and Technological Parks of Spain (APTE) had at the end of 2010, 80 members (47 Full members and 33 Affiliate).

In the next graph we show the evolution of APTE members from its foundation in 1988.

Of these 80 members, the 47 Full members are operative. Next are their statistics at the end of 2010.

2. Companies and institutions evolution:

At the end of 2010, the number of companies and institutions located in the science and technology parks of APTE were of 5,539, taking place an increase with respect to the previous year of 8%.

Number of Companies and Institutions
Main sectors 2010

This graph shows the main sectors of the companies located in the Parks:

  • Aeronautics and Automotive: 2 %
  • Training and Human Resources: 3 %
  • Information, Computing and Telecommunications: 23 %
  • Medicine and Health: 7 %
  • Agriculture and Feeding and Biotechnology: 4 %
  • Electronics: 2 %
  • Industrial: 4 %
  • Engineering, Consultancy and Advising: 16 %
  • Energy and Environment: 5 %
  • Centres of companies: 1 %
  • Technology centres and R&D: 4 %

The sector that agglutinates to the greater number of companies is Information, Computer science and Telecommunications with a 23%.

3. Employment evolution:

The number of employment was 145,155 workers at the end of 2010, being the growth with respect to the 2009 exercise of a 7%. Of these workers, approximately a 50% have university degree.

Employment
4. Turnover evolution:

The turnover of companies was 21.475 million Euros at the end of 2010. The registered decrease has been of 0,3%.

Turnover
5. R&D employment evolution

The following graph shows the evolution of the number of people who works in activities of Investigation and Devolopment (R&D) in the science and technology parks members of APTE. During 2010 they were 25.443 the number of workers in R&D, 10% more than in 2009.

R&D Employment
6. R&D investment of science and technology parks
During 2009, the science and technology parks of Spain have invested1,226 million euros in R&D activities.

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