Since 2015 Esteyco has been recognised as an accredited innovative company by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (MICINN).

It is considered as “innovative SME” or ” intensive SME in R&D&I ” the one which in recent years has carried out activities in the field of Research, Technological Development or Technological Innovation (R&D&I), having received at least one public funding for innovative projects in the last three years, demonstrating that it carries out innovative activity by means of patented technology or a binding reasoned report or being registered for several AENOR innovation certifications.

MICINN recognizes this situation with the concession of the “Innovative SME Seal” which, with a validity of three years, provides a series of tax benefits related to bonuses in personnel dedicated to R&D&I, the option to participate in innovative public purchase and the access to ICO Technological Funds financing lines.