AFBW e. V. - Allianz Faserbasierte Werkstoffe Baden-Württemberg

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What we do‏

We connect science and business, people and markets, technologies and fields of application – from the fibre to the finished product. Our most important task is the transfer of know-how. This is how we create added value in order to give impetus and drive innovation. The aim of our work is to promote the competitiveness of companies, universities and research institutes in the region.

How we do it‏

Across sectors – We work with and for many sectors.
Across the federal state – We represent the interests of companies and institutions in Baden-Württemberg. The world is our market.
Excellence – Professionalism is important to us. Our expertise is reflected in the Baden-Württemberg and European cluster label.

Good. Better. Excellent.‏ AFBW is the first network operating across the whole federal state in the south-west that has been awarded the Baden-Württemberg and European cluster label. Our management is professional and we belong to the thirty most powerful networks in Europe.

Contact

Oliver Weger
Türlenstraße 6
70191 Stuttgart
Germany
T +49 71121050-12

Information on the Innovation Cluster:

Members / Cluster Actors

  • Total: 175
  • Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: 124
  • Large-Scale Enterprises: 29
  • Universities and Colleges: 12
  • Non-University Research Institutions: 4
  • Political and administrative stakeholders: 2
  • Other Organisations: 4

Member List

Fields of Research

  • NaturalFIBER BW - Use of regional natural fibers
  • CycleTex BW - Recycling of textile Pre-Consumer Waste

Internationalization: Switzerland, Austria

Employees in Cluster Management: 2,65 (full-time equivalents)

Year Established: 2009

Excellence measures and awards

Logo des Programms go-cluster Gold Label
[Source:: ESCA]