CITEVE

The Centro Tecnológico das Indústrias Têxtil e do Vestuário de Portugal (CITEVE) is a private, non-profit technological center based in Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal, with commercial branches in Brazil, Tunisia, Argentina, Pakistan, Chile, and Mexico. CITEVE supports companies in the textile and clothing sector, primarily SMEs (90%), by offering a comprehensive portfolio of services, including laboratory testing, product certification, technical and technological consultancy, R&D and innovation, training, and fashion and design expertise. It plays a pivotal role in fostering innovation, sustainability, and competitiveness within the global textile industry.

 

Role in the project
CITEVE will bring knowledge in functionalisation of biobased yarns and textiles through innovative textile processes, in the integration of e-textiles, design and integration of sustainable solutions, cross-country biking suit development and optimisation and product recyclability. CITEVE will be the leader of the Work package 4 on Sustainable e-textile design & production.