The Product Innovation Award is promoted by COTEC and its main objective is to reward and publicize innovative products (goods or services) or families of such products developed by national or foreign companies, of any size, operating in Portugal.
By promoting this Award, COTEC, fulfils the objective of making known innovative examples of excellence and recognizing positive references for the rest of the national business sector.
Products or families of products developed in our country, by national or foreign companies operating in it, which are the result of a consistent and continuous activity of business innovation, aimed at global markets, and whose commercialization started in the period of five years preceding the start of the application period are eligible for the Competition.