Summary
- Profile Type
- Business request
- POD Reference
- BRMT20250311008
- Term of Validity
- 11 March 2025 - 11 March 2026
- Company's Country
- Malta
- Type of partnership
- Outsourcing agreement
- Targeted Countries
- All countries
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General information
- Short Summary
- Maltese company that manufactures traditional bread, savoury goods, frozen goods and sweets is seeking international experts/consultants to help define the best approach for expansion and implementation of the right digital technologies and automation strategies.
- Full Description
- The Maltese manufacturing company has recently invested in larger premises and is planning to introduce more automated packaging and counting machines, digitalising their processes and investing in an automated warehousing system, thus aiming to become more smart, efficient and sustainable (hence adopting Industry 4.0 and 5.0) so that they can expand also internationally. They are thus seeking international experts that have expertise in this area and that can act as consultants for their business.
- Advantages and Innovations
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The company is already partially automated and has invested in certain digital technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT) so there is already an in-built culture, even though some of the processes are still operator dependent.
The company has grown locally and has saturated the local market and is now in a stable position to invest in further technology and to internationlise. - Technical Specification or Expertise Sought
- Consultant with years of technical and business experience in the food manufacturing sector and with expertise in automation and digitalisation.
- Stage of Development
- Already on the market
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- IPR status
- Secret know-how
Partner Sought
- Expected Role of a Partner
- Consultant should be able to guide the company on the best steps to take based on their business plan and on which technologies to best invest.
- Type and Size of Partner
- SME 11-49
- SME 50 - 249
- SME <=10
- Type of partnership
- Outsourcing agreement
Dissemination
- Technology keywords
- 02004 - Plant Design and Maintenance
- 02003001 - Process automation
- 02003002 - Manufacturing plants networks
- Market keywords
- 07003002 - Health food
- 08003007 - Other industrial equipment and machinery
- Sector Groups Involved
- Retail
- Digital
- Targeted countries
- All countries