The Patras Science Park is a

science park A science park (also called a "university research park", "technology park”, "technopark", “technopole", or a "science and technology park" (STP)) is defined as being a property-based development that accommodates and fosters the growt ...

located in Patras,

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near the

University of Patras The University of Patras (UPatras; el, Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών, ''Panepistímio Patrón'') is a public university in Patras, Greece. It is the third-largest university in Greece with respect to the size of the student body, the s ...

and the University Hospital of Rio. The site is the home for many high technology companies in Western Greece.

Companies

The following companies and institutes are current or former residents of the Science Park: * Atmel, A

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-based Semiconductor company *Analogies SA, a high speed wired and wireless connectivity Semiconductor intellectual property core company *ByteMobile, acquired by Citrix Systems * Nanoradio, a Swedish fabless wireless connectivity semiconductor company, acquired by

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* Think Silicon, an embedded GPU company *

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, a mobile marketing and advertising company

References

External links

Patras Science Park
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