The Lazio Region offers a competitive environment for foreign investors, with a selection of incentives designed to support research, innovation, and industrial growth. The region’s pro-business policies, abundant talent pool, and thriving innovation ecosystem, make it an ideal location for establishing industrial and research partnerships and developing sustainable technological solutions.
The presence of institutions like the European Space Agency with its startup’s incubation Centre and the Italian Space Agency, position Lazio as a critical player in space research and applications, driving innovation in fields such as remote sensing, Earth observation, and space economy. The Lazio Aerospace Technological District brings together more than 300 companies specializing in electronics, avionics, satellite applications, and advanced materials.
“Lazio, is located at the heart of Europe, and represents a strategic crossroads to Mediterranean, Middle East, and Southeast Asia. With a GDP of about 220 billion Euros, Lazio is Italy’s second-largest economic region, contributing 11% of the national GDP.This makes it, not only a key player in the Italian economy, but also an international hub for innovation, research, and global connectivity” said – Laura Tassinari Director of the Internationalization of Lazio Innova – during her speech on the occasion of the visit of the Florida delegation led by Governor DeSantis.
“Lazio is at the front of technological development and research in Italy. We host over 60,000 professionals in R&D, supported by a dynamic network of about 2.000 innovative startups. The region stands out for its specialization in high-tech, knowledge-intensive sectors, offering an ecosystem where businesses and research centers collaborate actively – concluded Tassinari.