Science Parks of Wallonia
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Created in 2002, SPoW -Science Parks of Wallonia-, is an association of six Belgian science parks:
- Louvain-la-Neuve Science Park, (website),
- Liège Science Park
- Crealys in Gembloux
- Aéropole in Gosselies,
- Initialis in Mons,
- Qualitis in Enghien.
The main objectives of the network is:
- to take part to the regional development and the innovation process
- to ensure the promotion of the Science Parks
- to foster relationships and collaborations between the innovative companies located on the Parks.
The business incubators of the parks also provide a whole set of services to fledgling spin-offs.
The six University-related research parks are currently home to more than 350 companies and 9000 employees.