In Québec, the presence of seven public and private research centres allow aluminium users to access a scientific expertise to develop performative and innovating solutions in response to any company wanting to integrate aluminium in their products or production processes.
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The combined skills of these research institutions, as well as universities, academic researchers, College Centres for the Transfer of Technology (CCTT) and private or governmental laboratories fortify Québec’s mastery in terms of production, transformation and use of aluminium.
- Centre de recherche sur l’aluminium – REGAL
- Centre de métallurgie du Québec (CMQ)
- Centre de technologies avancées BRP – Université de Sherbrooke
- Centre des technologies de l’aluminium (CTA-CNRC)
- Centre d’excellence mondial des alumineries de Deschambbault – Alcoa
- Centre de recherche et de développement Arvida (CRDA) – Rio Tinto
- Investissement Québec – CRIQ
Financing innovation
Québec benefits from the presence of organizations offering grants associated with R&D projects that include aluminium in order to support the development and the financing of innovative projects around the province.