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The inception of an idea to build a Technology Park in Crete was cherished ever since 1988. The first step towards the building of Science and Technology Park of Crete was overtaken by Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas.
In Greece, this is one of the most respectable research foundations. Popular all over Europe in the scientific arenas, the Managing Company of this Science park of Crete, shortly termed as STEP-C was founded in December 1993. The production capital was 40 Million dollars initially. The main objective being to nurture research skills and give prior importance and adequate equipments for significant science and technology related activities of Greece.
This Science and Technology Park in Crete is a reliable medium to reach the scientific developments outside Greece and thus play a significant role in the development of Greece. STEP-C works hand in hand with many other organizations of both the private and public domains. It serves almost 25 companies and organizations as complete, associate partners.
Therefore Science and Technology Park of Crete mainly work as an academic community yet an advanced research institute in Greece. The address of this park is: Science and Technology Park of Crete(????-?) ;Vasilika Vouton, Heraklion Crete; PO BOX: 1447, ZIP: 711 10.
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