{"id":13700,"date":"2020-09-30T09:10:50","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T07:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.ggba.swiss\/the-canton-of-valais-presents-its-innovation-park\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T13:40:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T11:40:06","slug":"the-canton-of-valais-presents-its-innovation-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.ggba.swiss\/en\/the-canton-of-valais-presents-its-innovation-park\/","title":{"rendered":"The canton of Valais presents its Innovation Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>The Energypolis campus in Sion has officially presented its new Innovation Park. Companies will be able to come together to promote synergies and access scientific infrastructures and equipment.<\/h4>\n<p>A project that has been taking shape for several years and representing an investment of CHF 409 million, the new Innovation Park of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energypolis.ch\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Energypolis<\/a> campus in Sion is an innovation ecosystem bringing together the expertise of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epfl.ch\/about\/campus\/valais-en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EPFL Valais Wallis<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hevs.ch\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HES-SO<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theark.ch\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Ark Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Innovation Park will provide workspaces, infrastructures and scientific equipment to start-ups and companies while bringing them together to promote synergies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This Innovation Park is consistent with the economic development of Valais and is a real source of opportunities for the entire canton\u2019s economic fabric,&#8221; explains Christophe Darbellay, head of the canton&#8217;s Department of Economy and Education.<\/p>\n<h4>Two leading companies already established<\/h4>\n<p>Two companies have already moved to the new premises of the Innovation Park. <a href=\"https:\/\/natron.energy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Natron Energy<\/a> is working on a technology that is unique in the world in the field of batteries. &#8220;By using Prussian blue, these batteries are cheaper, more durable, more efficient and more environmentally friendly,&#8221; explains Colin Wessells, CEO of Natron Energy. The company plans to set up two production and assembly lines for its technology on the Sion site by 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Start-up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.h55.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">H55<\/a> has created a new electric propulsion technology to make air travel cleaner, quieter, more accessible and more sustainable. &#8220;Thanks to its joining Energypolis, H55 will accelerate its growth through partnerships with institutions and companies from the canton of Valais,&#8221; explains its CEO Andr\u00e9 Borschberg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Energypolis campus in Sion has officially presented its new Innovation Park. Companies will be able to come together to promote synergies and access scientific infrastructures and equipment. 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