Centre for Process Innovation

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited (CPI) is a technology and innovation centre headquartered in the North East of England. Established in 2004 by the UK Government agency ONE NorthEast, the company was one of five centres of excellence in a long-term strategy to "reposition the North-East [of England] on the world stage for research and development".[1]

Centre for Process Innovation (CPI)
FounderONE NorthEast
HeadquartersWilton Centre,
Redcar
,
United Kingdom
Number of locations
6 (2019)
Key people
Nigel J Perry (CEO)
Number of employees
401 (July 2018)
Websitewww.uk-cpi.com

Facilities

The company has six innovation facilities in northern England and in Scotland:[2]

Funding

In 2011, CPI joined the UK Government's Catapult centres network.[3] It has also received funding from the European Regional Development Fund and the EU's Horizon 2020 programme.[4] Further funding through the Catapult network was announced in 2018.[5]

References

  1. "Centres of excellence to take the region forward". The Northern Echo. 2003-05-20. Archived from the original on 2015-01-12. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  2. "Our Locations". CPI. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  3. "High Value Manufacturing Catapult". Centre for Process Innovation. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012.
  4. "Project Funding". CPI. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  5. "Chancellor announces funding for Catapult network". UK Research and Innovation. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
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