The European Clusters Alliance

The European Clusters Alliance (ECA) aims to be the common voice of the European cluster community, facilitating inputs, connections, and opportunities to meet our common challenges.

The European Clusters Alliance joins:

  • 22 national cluster associations, public agencies or country ambassadors
  • More than 900 cluster organisations
  • 150,000 of our most innovative businesses
  • Over 11,000 universities, research centres and public institutions

ECA objectives:

  • Promote fast and agile inter-cluster collaboration at European level and reinforce the activities of the cluster network
  • Foster the internationalisation of the cluster members and promote a better knowledge of the European clusters
  • Build joint recommendations to public administrations in cooperation with national associations
  • Cooperate with other networks and organisations that support clusters at European and global level
  • Study, promote and defend collective interests of the cluster community