1. CTA
CTA is a PPP multi-sector industry cluster, working as a JTI, created in 2005 by the Andalusian Regional Ministry of Innovation, Science and Enterprise
CTA is the main private promoter and funder of R&D and Technological Innovation projects carried out by companies in collaboration with Public Research Groups/Research Centres

2. CTA 2005-2015 Facts and Figures 155 Member Companies
588 Funded Projects
443,91 M€ Projects’ budget
151 M€ Funds Granted
350 Public Research Groups Involved
>1.000 Researchers
83 M€ RTD subcontracted

3. Construction Innovation Mainstreams
Integrated design & management tools
Smart materials
Upgraded automation & control systems
Waste valorisation & recycling
Energy efficiency & savings (incl. HVAC) + RES integration
New concepts in infrastructure & building (service oriented)

4. Construction Innovation Main Drivers
Enabling international outreach through
Public Procurement of Innovation
Transnational PPPs
Sustainability is a must
Tougher worldwide legal, social & policy constraints
Emerging opportunities (new markets & consumers)