To innovate is to value
Adding value to the company in Portugal and in international beverage markets is a must in our I&D strategy.
Innovation is the secret for us to get there.
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Product Innovations (in 2022)
WE ARE THE DRINKS SECTOR COMPANY THAT INVESTED THE MOST IN I&D ACTIVITIES IN 2020
| Position | No. of companies with I&D per group |
Designation | Expenses with I&D (thousands of Euros) |
Human Resources in I&D (ETI) Higher education graduates |
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| Total | PhD graduates | |||||
| 34 | 3 | Grupo Super Bock Group, SGPS, S.A. | 8 482 | 48 | 48 | 4 |
SOURCE: IPCTN20 |DGEEC | january 2022
OUR GUIDELINES
- Renew and continuously and efficiently improve the portfolio of Super Bock Group products.
- Efficiently incorporate scientific and technological developments into Super Bock Group products and processes.
- Be, to our stakeholders, the national reference in RDI in the beverage business.
For this reason, we value fundamental and applied research on several levels:
- Beverages, health, and nutrition.
- New processes, technologies, and materials for packaging or extracting beverages.
- New industrial management tools and methodologies.
- Recycling industrial by-products.
- New contexts for formulating or processing beverages.
RELEVANT PROJECTS THAT WE PROMOTE
OFICINA DE CERVEJA
Modernisation and capacity-building of a single unit in the country incorporated into Super Bock Casa da Cerveja (House of Beer) in order to develop new craft beer arising from the passion and unique know-how of our Beer Masters.
SUPER BOCK SELECÇÃO 1927
Fostering of four types of beer in the Portuguese market: Munich Dunkel, Japanese Rice Lager, Bengal Amber IPA, and Bavaria Weiss.
Development of the special Super Bock Selecção 1927 Barrel Aged range, the beer that comes from oak barrels. Packaging innovation: new 33cl bottle, new TP 20l barrel.
GOOD TO KNOW
Our strict collaboration with universities and scientific institutions in Portugal and around the world resulted in a perception of future needs and a forecast of new practices and technologies.
This is a guarantee that the Super Bock Group is always one step ahead.