Advanced Materials
Cluster of Catalonia


Solving, innovating & connecting through materials and their technologies

About Cluster MAV

The Clúster MAV is the leading cluster in advanced materials and their technologies. We are a non-profit, proactive and open association whose purpose is to make businesses and organisations in the advanced materials sector value chain more competitive, thus helping to consolidate the industry as a whole.

The MAV ecosystem is synergetic; we efficiently and cohesively bring stakeholders together as a specialist production hub delivering critical support for rolling out differentiation strategies.

  •  We conduct innovative projects with industrial applications.
  •  We turn ideas into high added value solutions via cooperation and collaboration.
  •   We address challenges based on the needs of the market and end users.
  •   We forge cross-border and cross-sector relationships which bring international reach to our partners. 
  •  We back talent by fostering cross-cutting skills and specific competences consistent with the business environment.

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2nd Intersectoral Meeting of Ecodisseny

Carrer Foc 57, 08038 Barcelona

17 June 2025

Key event for the knowledge and promotion of the circular economy and the ecodesign.

The day will be attended by two companies member of the MAV Cluster, Venvirotech and Oimo.

During the session we will know how printed electronics are allowing to develop portable, non -invasive and intelligent medical devices.

Day | Innovation in functional coatings and surfaces

GPAINNOVA (Barcelona)

19 June 2025

During the session different innovations will be presented in the field of coatings, surface finishes and surface functionalization.

Our members


The MAV cluster ecosystem encompasses stakeholders from across the entire advanced materials value chain, from raw material manufacturers in biopolymers, metallic materials, composites, plastics, textiles, ceramics and glass to processors, producers and end users.

It is made up of businesses, universities, research centres and other organisations in the sector which share resources and knowledge to drive it forward and build a more modern, resilient and efficient industry.

70+ associated organisations

10+ sectors

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