Overview
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
12.65 Fte (50)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
ASOCIACIÓN DE INVESTIGACIÓN DE LAS INDUSTRIAS CERÁMICAS (ITC-AICE)
EU Transparency Register
398509428349-34 First registered on 26 Sep 2017
Goals / Remit
ITC-AICE's activity is focused on spearheading technology innovation and design processes in the ceramic sector (market and consumer needs),through professionalised management of a qualified human team.ITC acts as a partner for ceramic companies, detecting their problems and searching for instruments for solving them.ITC will undertake actions might enhance company competitiveness in the international marketplace.
R&D&I lines:Buildings, Towns, User, Materials, Circular Economy, Hypocarbonic industry, Industrial Processes
ITC works on ceramic processing, energy efficiency, and industry’s environmental impact minimisation,functionalisation of ceramic surfaces, new technical performance and aesthetic features of products related to the habitat hyper-sector and other industries.Its activities include products and processes improvement,residues,greenhouse pollutants reduction,control systems development,energy saving plansMain EU files targeted
- SPIRE (Sustainable Process Industry through Resource and Energy efficiency ). This is a public-private partnership. A.SPIRE has transitioned to a new co-programming partnership Processes4Planet under Horizon Europe. ITC is members of several working groups: PWG1 Energy, PWG3 Industrial Symbiosis and PWG4 Resources and Circularity. ITC has contributed to the development the new roadmap for this PPP (Processes4Planet 2050 SRIA). On 23 June 2021 A.SPIRE and the European Commission signed a Memorandum of Understanding of the Processes4Planet Co-programmed Partnership to be implemented as part of the Horizon Europe programme for research and innovation together with 10 other co-programmed Partnerships
Link: https://www.aspire2050.eu/
Glass BREF: Active participation at European level in the revision of the Glass BREF, together with the ANFFECC (Spanish national Association of ceramic frits, glazes and ceramic pigments producers), in order to propose BATs (Best Available Techniques) in the sector.
Ceramic BREF: ITC has participated in the elaboration of the CERAMIC BREF approved and published in 2007. ITC is member of the Technical Working Group for reviewing this document. They participated in the last technical working meeting for the review of the CER BREF in March 2022.Address
Head Office
Campus Universitario Riu Sec Avda. Vicente Sos Baynat, s/n
Castellón de La Plana 12006
SPAINEU Office
Campus Universitario Riu Sec Avda. Vicente Sos Baynat, s/n
Castellón de La Plana 12006
SPAINWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
50
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 3 50% 6 25% 17 10% 24 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
12.65
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
ITC-AICE has a European Projects Office in which 4 people work (3 university graduates and 1 administrative staff).The people with a 100% dedication to activities reflected in this register are 2 university graduates and one administrative employee.
According to the entity statutes, the Association's main purpose is to promote scientific research, technological development and knowledge transfer throughout the value chain of the ceramic and related industries.
Thus, the participation in European projects and in activities related to these projects is key to achieve the main purpose of the association. A large part of the research staff is part of the working teams of the European projects.
Furthermore, several researchers belong to working groups and attend European forums (Platforms, SPIRE,) in which lobbying is carried out to influence European policies on issues related to these forums.
Total staff of the entity is 114 in 2022.Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Think tanks and research institutions
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Networking
Affiliation
ITC-AICE is member of the folloiwng networksrks:
- Red de Institutos Tecnológicos de la Comunidad Valenciana (REDIT). http://www.redit.es/
- Federación Española de Centros Tecnológicos (FEDIT). http://fedit.com/listado-de-centros/. This organisation belongs to the Euroepan network EARTO (European Association of Research and Technology Organizations)Member organisations
ITC-AICE has a number of companies, entities and individuals associated, totalling 210, and structured as follows (on 31st December 2022):
No. of entities associated collectively: 9
Entities associated as groups:
ASOCIACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE FABRICANTES DE AZULEJOS Y PAVIMENTOS CERÁMI - COS (ASCER).
ASOCIACIÓN NACIONAL DE FABRICANTES DE FRITAS, ESMALTES Y COLORES CERÁ - MICOS (ANFFECC).
ASOCIACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE FABRICANTES DE MAQUINARIA Y BIENES DE EQUIPO PARA LA INDUSTRIA CERÁMICA (ASEBEC).
ASOCIACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE CIUDADES DE LA CERÁMICA (AECC).
ASOCIACIÓN NACIONAL DE FABRICANTES DE CERÁMICA SANITARIA (ANFACESA).
ASOCIACIÓN NACIONAL DE FABRICANTES DE FRITAS, ESMALTES Y COLORES CERÁ - MICOS (ANFFECC).
ASOCIACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE FABRICANTES DE LADRILLOS Y TEJAS DE ARCILLA COCI - DA (HISPALYT).
EXCMA. DIPUTACIÓN PROVINCIAL DE CASTELLÓN
ASOCIACIÓN VALENCIANA DE CERÁMICA (AVEC-GREMIO).
Associated companies (210):
ABSARA INDUSTRIAL, S.L.
ÁCRATA CERÁMICA S.L.U.
ACRILATOS, S.A.
ADEO HOLDING IBERIA S.A.
AGC FLAT GLASS IBERICA, S.A.
AKCOAT RECUBRIMIENTOS QUÍMICOS
ESPECIALIZADOS S.L.U.
ALCALAGRÉS, S.A.
ANTONIO PUIG, S.A.
ARCILLA BLANCA, S.A.
ARCILLAS CASTELLÓN, S.L.
ARCILLAS Y ARENAS REFRACTARIAS PANDOLS, S.A.
ARGENTA CERÁMICA, S.L.
ARGILES COLADES, S.A.
AS BORRIOL, S.L.
ATOMIX, S.A.
ATOMIZADAS DE ALCORA, S.A.
ATOMIZADORA, S.A.
AZTECA PRODUCTS & SERVICES, S.L.U.
AZULEJOS ALCOR 1, S.L.
AZULEJOS EL MIJARES, S.L.
AZULEJOS Y PAVIMENTOS, S.A.
AZULEV, S.A.
AZULIBER 1, S.L.
BALDOCER, S.A.
BARBIERI Y TAROZZI IBÉRICA, S.L.
BATH COLLECTION, S.L.
BENESOL, S.L.
BEST SURFACE, S.L.
BESTILE, S.L.
BIO-VAC ESPAÑA, S.A.
BODYCER CERÁMICA, S. L.
BORAX ESPAÑA, S.A.
DAISA DISEÑOS ARTÍSTICOS E INDUSTRIALES, S. A.
DAORJE, S.L.
DECOCER, S.A.
DECOROIL
EFI CRETAPRINT, S. L.
ÉLITE CEMENTOS, S.L.
ENDEKA CERAMICS, S.A.U.
EQUIPE CERÁMICAS, S.L.
ESMALDUR, S.A.
ESMALGLASS, S.A.U.
ESMALTES, S.A.
ESTUDIO CERÁMICO, S.L.
EUROATOMIZADO, S.A.
EUROMOLIENDAS, S.L
EXAGRES, S.A.
FABRESA - FABRICACIÓN ESPAÑOLA SANITARIA, S.A
FAVETON TERRACOTA, S.L.
FERRO SPECIALTY MATERIALS SPAIN,
S.L.U.
FIORA BATH COLLECTIONS S.L.U.
FREEZE CAST EUROPA, S.L.
FRITTA, S.L.
FUNDACION INNOVARCILLA
GLOBAL CERAMIC ENGINEERING S.L
GOYA CERÁMICA, S.L.
GRES DE ANDORRA, S.L.U.
GRES DE ARAGÓN, S.A.
GRESPANIA, S.A.
GRUPO GRECO GRES INTERNACIONAL, S.L.
GUZMAN MINERALS, S.L.U.
HALCÓN CERÁMICAS, S.L.U.
HISBALIT - HISPANO ITALIANA DE REVESTIMIENTOS, S.A.
IBERO-CLAYS S.L.U.
MOLDE AZUL, S.L.
MOSAVIT ALCALATEN, S.L.
MUEBLES JUMAR, S.L.
NADIS DESIGN, S.L.
NATUCER, S.L.
NEOS ADDITIVES, S.L.
NITROPARIS, S.L.
NOVA LINEA ALCORA, S.L.
NOVARALI, S.L.
NUEVA CERAMICA NEWKER COSTA DE
AZAHAR, S.L
OMYA CLARIANA, S.L.U.
ONIX CERÁMICA, S.L.
PAMESA PORCELÁNICO, S.L.U.
PASTAS Y BARBOTINAS CERÁMICAS, S.A.
PERONDA GROUP, S.A.
PORCELÁNICOS HDC, S.A.
PORCELANITE DOS, S.L.
PORCELANOSA, S.A.U.
PORTSUR CASTELLÓN, S.A.
PRODESCO, S.L.
PROYING XXI INGENIERIA, S.L.U.
QUIMIALMEL, S.A.
QUIMICER, S.A.
REALONDA, S.A.
REFRACTARIOS ESPECIALES, S.A.
RESACRIL, S.L.
ROCA SANITARIO, S.A.
ROCERSA - ROIG CERÁMICA, S.A.
ROSA GRES, S.L.U.
SACMI IBÉRICA, S.A.
SAINT-GOBAIN PLACO IBERICA, S.A.
SAMCA - S.A. MINERO CATALANO ARAGONESA
BORREGAARD IBERICA S. L.
BP ENERGÍA ESPAÑA, S.A.U.
CALCINOR SERVICIOS, S.A.
CAOBAR, S.A.
CASLAB PRODUCTOS PARA LABORATORIO, S.L.
CELULOSA DE LEVANTE, S.A.
CERACASA, S.A.
CERÁMICA COLLET, S.A.
CERÁMICA CUMELLA, S.L.
CERAMICA DA MOURA, S.L.U.
CERÁMICA DA VINCI, S.L.
CERÁMICA LA ESCANDELLA, S.A.
CERAMICA MERIDIANO, S.A.U (CERMER)
CERAMICA NULENSE S.A.U.
CERÁMICA RIBESALBES, S.A.
CERÁMICA SALONI, S.A.U.
CERAMICA SANTARELA, S.L.
CERÁMICAS BELCAIRE, S.A.
CERÁMICAS CALAF, S.A.
CERÁMICAS FANAL, S.A.
CERÁMICAS MIMAS, S.L.
CERÁMICAS VILAR ALBARO, S.L.
CIFRE CERÁMICA, S. L.
CODICER 95, S.L.
COLOR ESMALT, S.A.
COLORES CERÁMICOS DE TORTOSA, S.A.
COLORES CERÁMICOS ELCOM, S.L.
COLORES CERÁMICOS, S.A.
COLORKER, S.A.
COLOROBBIA ESPAÑA, S.A.
COLORONDA, S.L.
COMERCIAL QUÍMICA MASSÓ, S.A.
COMERCIAL SÍLICES Y CAOLINES DE ARAGÓN, S.L.
COMPAC CORPORATE, S.L.
COSENTINO INDUSTRIAL, S.A.U.
CRISTAL CERÁMICAS, S.A.
INALCO - INDUSTRIAS ALCORENSES CONFEDERADAS, S.A.
INDUSTRIA DE TRANSFORMACIONES, S.A.
INDUSTRIAS CERÁMICAS BRANCOS, S.L.
INDUSTRIAS DEL CUARZO, S.A.
INDUSTRIAS FINOR, S.L.
INDUSTRIAS QUÍMICAS DEL EBRO, S.A.
INTEGRA SYNERGY SYSTEM, S.L.
INTERMATEX, S.L.
ITACA, S.A.
JOSÉ SÁNCHIS PENELLA, S.A.
JOSE SEGURA BAYARRI
KALTUN IBERICA, S. L.
KERABEN GRUPO, S.A.U.
KERAFRIT, S.A.
KERAMEX, S.A.
KEROS CERAMICA, S.L.
KRION SOLID SURFACE, S.A.U.
L´ANTIC COLONIAL, S.A.
LA PLATERA, S.A.
LABORATORIOS ENOSÁN, S.L.
LAGOA MATERIAS PRIMAS, S.L.
LAMBERTI IBERIA, S.A.U.
LEVANTINA Y ASOCIADOS DE MINERALES, S.A.U.
LGAI TECHNOLOGICAL CENTER, S. A.
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS SPAIN, S.L.
MACER, S.L.
MAINZU- MANUFACTURA INDUSTRIAL
AZULEJERA, S.L.
MARAZZI IBERIA, S.L.U.
MARIO PILATO BLAT, S.A.
MAYÓLICA AZULEJOS, S.L.
MERCURY CERÁMICA, S.L.
MIGUEL JOAQUIN GALINDO CERCÓS
MINAS DE ALCANTARA S.L.
MINERIA SASSOLESE, S.L.
MOLARIS, S.L.
MOLDCOM COMPOSITES, S.L.
SEPIOL, S.A.U.
SIBELCO MINERALES CERÁMICOS, S.A.
SICER ESPAÑA COLORIFICIO CERÁMICO, S. L.
SIKAMAR - SÍLICES Y CAOLINES MARTÍ, S.L.
SMALTICERAM ESPAÑA, S.A.
SOCIEDAD ESPAÑOLA DE VIDRIOS ARTISTICOS, S.A. (SEVASA)
SOLER HISPANIA SL
STROHM BATHROOM SOLUTIONS, S.A
SUMINISTROS DE ARCILLA, S.A.
TALLERES CORTÉS, S.L.
TALLERES FORO, S.A.
TECNIGRES, S.A.
TEIDE REFRACTORY SOLUTIONS, S.L.
TEJAS BORJA, S.A. Unipersonal
TENDENCIAS CERAMICAS, S.L.
TERRACOTA PAVIMENTOS DE GRES, S.A.
TERVALIS DESARROLLO, S.A.
THERMAL CERAMICS ESPAÑA, S.L.
THESIZE SURFACES S. L.
TMD FRICTION ESPAÑA, S.L.
TODAGRES, S.A.
TOGAMA, S.A.
TORRECID, S.A.
TOUGH SYSTEMS, S.L.U
UNDEFASA - UNIÓN DE FABRICANTES AZULEJEROS, S.A.
UNICER - UNIVERSAL CERÁMICA, S.L.
UNISAN XXI, S.A.
UNISYSTEMS, S.A.
URBATEK CERAMICS, S.A.U.
URSA IBERICA AISLANTES, S.A.
VEGA DEL MOLL, S.A.
VELSA TILE, S.L.
VERNIS, S.A.
VIDREPUR, S.A.
VIDRES, S.A.
VIVES AZULEJOS Y GRES, S.A.
YOUNEXA SPAIN, S.L.U.
VIVES AZULEJOS Y GRES, S.A -
Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Total organisational budget in closed year
7,685,565€
Major funding types in closed year
Grants, Other, EU funding, Member's contribution, Public financing
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Contribution IVACE, Instituto Valenciano de Competitividad Empresarial 2,954,712€ Contribution AVI, Agència Valenciana de la Innovació 490,470€ Contribution GVA - Conselleria de Innovación, Universidades, Ciencia y Sociedad Digital 212,000€ Contribution GVA. Vicepresidencia Segunda y Conselleria de Vivienda y Arquitectura Bioclimática 30,000€ Contribution MINISTERIO DE CIENCIA, INNOVACIÓN Y UNIVERSIDADES 73,060€ Contribution European Commission 439,253€ Contribution INEM 14,156€ Contribution Private funding (projects and technological services) 3,024,899€ Contribution Member's contribution 71,040€ Contribution other 375,975€ Grant LIFE Programme 123,500€ Grant Horizon 2020 233,000€ Grant Horizon Europe 22,752€ Grant Erasmus + 60,000€ Major contributions in current year
Type Name Amount Grant LIFE Programme 182,105€ Grant Horizon 2020 200,309€ Grant Horizon Europe 60,691€ Grant ERASMUS + 20,564€ Grant DIGITAL EUROPE 5,293€ Other financial info
The figures in point d) regarding "current financial year" correspond to 2023.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
A.SPIRE: As member of this public-private partnership, ITC has contributed to develop the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda for the next period 2021-2027. (https://www.aspire2050.eu/content/p4planet-sria-2050). ITC participated in the launch event of the renamed platform process4Planet on 23 June 2021.
(https://www.aspire2050.eu/news/new/milestone-aspire-processes4planet-launch-event-press-release)
Glass BREF: Active participation at European level in the revision of the Glass BREF, together with the ANFFECC (Spanish national Association of ceramic frits, glazes and ceramic pigments producers), in order to propose BATs (Best Available Techniques) in the sector.
Ceramic BREF: ITC-AICE has participated in the elaboration of the CERAMIC BREF approved and published on 2007 (https://eippcb.jrc.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2019-11/cer_bref_0807.pdf). ITC is member of the Technical Working Group for reviewing this document. They has participated in the technical meeting for the review of the CER BREF in March 2022 (https://eippcb.jrc.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2022-07/STM%20BREF%20KoM%20report_Final.pdf)Other activities
ITC is member of the following platforms at European level:
WATER EUROPE.- ITC takes part of several working grupos: nature based solutions, resource recovery, wáter and climate, industrial wáter efficiency and reuse practices
NANOFUTURES- European initiative for sustainable development by Nanotechnologies. ITC is member
RHC-ETIP-European Technology and Innovation Platform on Renewable Heating and Cooling: ITC partcipates as stakeholder within the Geotermal energy working group
EARTO-European Association of Research and Technology Organisations. ITC is member of several working groups: EU Framework programmes, Structural Fubds, Financial experts, Impact
EUMAT-Advanced Engineering Materials and Technologies. ITC belongs to the Steering Committee and leads nanomaterials working group
EFFRA European Factories of the Future Research Association
ECTP- European Construction Technology Platform
Meetings
Meetings
None declared