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Nearshore Centers: innovation and excellence

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Innovation centers that make a difference


The Innovation Centers of Tomar, Viseu, Fundão, Portalegre and Vila Real are specialised in the provision of services and in the management and development of applications, with regional and global capacity, forming part of the international network of IBM Innovation Centers. They follow an integrated, multi-site and multi-customer model, taking advantage of high-value technologies to help companies transform and grow their business.

+450

professionals in centers located at Tomar, Viseu, Fundão, Portalegre and Vila Real

+200

trainees at Softinsa Academies throughout 2022

+25%

of customers are international companies from the 5 continents

Benefits

The spaces where innovation happens

Our Innovation Centres

Innovation Center of Tomar

  • Partnership between Softinsa, IBM, Polytechnic Institute of Tomar and City Council of Tomar (2013)
  • Over 200 jobs
  • Banking Skills Centre at Softinsa Campus (IPT)
  • 25% of customers are international companies from the 5 continents

Innovation Center of Viseu

  • Partnership between Softinsa, IBM, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu and City Council of Viseu (2016)
  • Over 100 jobs
  • Specialized in Mobile and Utilities
  • 45% of service exports

Innovation Center of Fundão

  • Partnership between Softinsa, IBM and City Council of Fundão (2019)
  • More than 50 consultants
  • Specialized in the development and management of energy solutions
  • 80% dedicated to Exporting Services

Innovation Center of Portalegre

  • Partnership between Softinsa, IBM, IPP and Portalegre City Council (2020)
  • More than 20 consultants
  • Specialized in solutions of Cognitive Cities, Energy Efficiency and DevOps

Innovation Center of Vila Real

  • Partnership between Softinsa, IBM, UTAD, Regia Douro Park and Vila Real City Council (2022)
  • Specialized in solutions of Cognitive Cities, Energy Efficiency and DevOps