PFP - Portuguese Railway Cluster Platform

About PFP – Portuguese Railway Cluster Platform Association:

Created on 23th July 2015, PFP today brings together more than 90 members distributed by large companies (public and private), small and medium-sized companies (SMEs), non-business entities from SI&I and other business associations, looking for the representativeness of the railway value chain in Portugal.

Mission:

• Contribute actively to strengthening cooperation between all actors in the railway sector.

• Develop a shared vision and a common strategy for the planning of railway research and innovation, contributing to the definition of railways development policies.

• Act in an inclusive, transparent manner and in close collaboration with the authorities for the transport sector.

• Promote joint research, development and innovation (IDI) initiatives and projects and optimize the potential for research and innovation.

• Foster the development of new businesses in the railway area.

• Contribute decisively to the internationalization of the Portuguese railway sector.