List of technology centers
This is a list of technology centers throughout the world. Governmental planners and business networks like to use the name "silicon" or "valley" to describe their own areas as a result of the success of Silicon Valley in California.
Americas
- Florianópolis
- Campinas, São Paulo, São José dos Campos, São Carlos (The Silicon Valley of Brazil).
- Porto Digital - Recife
- Tecnopuc - Porto Alegre
- Vale da Eletrônica - Santa Rita do Sapucaí
- CENTEV/UFV - Technological Center for Regional Development of Viçosa - Viçosa, Minas Gerais
- Vancouver, British Columbia - home to Sony Pictures Imageworks, PMC-Sierra, Telus, Hootsuite, EA Canada, Vision Critical, MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates, and Westport Innovations
- Markham, Ontario - home to the Canadian head offices of Sony, Avaya, IBM, Motorola, Toshiba, Lucent, Sun Microsystems, Apple, American Express and AMD Graphics Product Group
- Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario - home to BlackBerry (formerly Research in Motion), Open Text, Desire2Learn, and the Canadian head office of Google; home to the Communitech HUB start-up incubator
- Silicon Valley North - the National Capital Region around Ottawa, Ontario
- Greater Toronto Area - specifically Mississauga and Brampton
- Cité Multimédia, Montreal
- Guadalajara, Jalisco
- PIIT Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
- Automation Alley - Metropolitan Detroit (primarily Oakland County, Michigan)
- BRDG Research Park - Bio-Research and Development Growth Park - Creve Coeur, Missouri
- CORTEX Innovation Community (Center of Research, Technology & Entrepreneurial Exchange) - St. Louis, Missouri
- Cummings Research Park - Huntsville, Alabama
- Denver Tech Center - Denver, Colorado
- Dulles Technology Corridor - Northern Virginia near Washington Dulles Airport
- Eastside - Puget Sound
- Golden Corridor - Near Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and Northwest Suburbs
- Illinois Technology and Research Corridor - DuPage County, Illinois
- Missouri Research Park, affiliated with the University of Missouri System - St. Louis, Missouri
- Optics Valley - Tucson, Arizona
- Research Triangle - North Carolina
- Route 128 - Massachusetts
- Silicon Alley - New York City
- Silicon Hills - Austin, Texas and its suburbs
- Silicon Forest - Portland, Oregon
- Silicon Prairie - Metropolitan Dallas (primarily the northern region and its suburbs)
- Silicon Slopes - Salt Lake City, Utah including Utah County (Provo, Utah) and Summit County (Park City, Utah) and surrounding areas.
- Silicon Valley - San Jose, California and suburbs. San Francisco and other areas sometimes included as well.
- Tech Coast - Southern California
- Tech Valley - The Capital District area of Albany, NY
- Telecom Corridor (an area in the Silicon Prairie) - Richardson, suburb of Dallas, Texas
- Texas Medical Center - Houston, Texas
Africa
- Technopole of Algiers - Cyberparc of Sidi Abdallah (under construction)
- Smart Village Egypt - part of Greater Cairo
- Konza Technology City - launched in 2013, and set to host business process outsourcing (BPO) ventures, a science park, and other facilities
- Ébène Cyber City
- Casablanca : Casablanca Technopark, CasaNearShore
Asia
Zhongguancun in Beijing.
The interior of a building in the Technopark, at Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum).
- Chengdu Tianfu Software Park - Chengdu, Sichuan[1]
- Dalian Hi-Tech Zone & Dalian Software Park - Dalian, Liaoning
- Shenzhen Hi-Tech Industrial Park - Shenzhen, Guangdong
- Hunnan New Area - Liaoning
- Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park - Shanghai[2]
- Xi'an Software Park - Xi'an, Shaanxi[3]
- HITEC City - Hyderabad
- IKP-Alexandria Biotech Knowledge Park - Hyderabad
- International Tech Park, Bangalore
- Tidel Park - Chennai
- InfoPark, Kochi - Kochi
- Kolkata - West Bengal
- The Knowledge Corridor - between Pune and Mumbai
- Hinjewadi, Magarpatta - Pune
- Technopark, Trivandrum - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Gurgaon, Haryana - near Delhi
- Noida, Uttar Pradesh - near Delhi
- IT Park - Chandigarh
- Pardis (The Pardis Technology Park),[4] (Iran's Silicon Valley)
- Tel Aviv/Mediterranean Coastal Region - referred to as Silicon Wadi
- Kansai Science City, on the borders of Kyoto, Osaka and Nara Prefectures
- Tsukuba Science City, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
- Yokosuka Research Park (YRP), Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture
- Multimedia Super Corridor / Cyberjaya - Kuala Lumpur
- Arfa Karim Technology Park (former Software Technology Park) - Lahore[5]
- IT Media City - Karachi
- Silicon Gulf - Davao City (The Silicon Valley of the Philippines)
- Light Industry and Science Park of the Philippines II, Laguna
- Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija
- Calamba Premiere International Park
- Singapore Science Park[6] The southwestern corner of Singapore
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- Digital Media City, Seoul
- Samsung Town, Seoul
- Teheran Valley, Seoul
- Songdo Science Village, Songdo International City, Incheon
- Daedeok Science Town, Daejeon
- Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu City & Hsinchu County
- Central Taiwan Science Park, Taichung City & Changhua County & Nantou County
- Southern Taiwan Science Park, Tainan City & Kaohsiung City[8]
- Nankang Software Park, Taipei City[9]
- Neihu Science Park, Taipei City
UAE
- Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park, Hanoi
- Saigon Hi-Tech Park
- Danang Hi-tech Park
- Qatar Science and Technology park, Qatar
- Riyadh Techno Valley, Riyadh
- Dhahran Techno-Valley, Dhahran
- King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh
Australia
- Australian Technology Park, Eveleigh, Sydney
- Digital Harbour, Docklands, Melbourne
- Macquarie Park, Sydney, NSW (including the Research Park - Macquarie University)
- Technology Park, Bentley, Western Australia (adjacent to Curtin University of Technology)
Europe
- Softwarepark Hagenberg - Hagenberg, Upper Austria
- VRVis Research Center - Vienna
- Paris-Saclay
- GIANT Campus: Grenoble (nanotechnology, particle physics, bioscience and renewable energy)[10]
- Metz Science Park : Metz Technopole
- Toulouse : Toulouse Sud-Est : Agrobiopole, Labège-Innopole, Aerospace Valley
- Valbonne : Sophia Antipolis
- Villeneuve-d'Ascq : Technopôle Lille Métropole
See also: German Silicon Valley
- Berlin - known as Silicon Allee, one of Europe's most dynamic technology, IT and startup centers
- Dresden (Silicon Saxony)
- Kaiserslautern (Silicon Woods)
- Karlsruhe and the Rhein-Main-Neckar IT cluster (TechnologieRegion Karlsruhe)
- Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania - BioCon Valley for its life science and biotechnology clusters[11]
- Munich (Isar Valley)
- Western Pomerania (IT Lagoon)
- WISTA (Science and Technology Park in Berlin-Adlershof)
- Dublin (known as "Silicon Docks" or "The European Silicon Valley", due to its high number of technological EMEA centres)
- Milan ("FabriQ")
- Science Park Amsterdam - Amsterdam
- High Tech Campus Eindhoven - Eindhoven
- Technopolis Innovation Park Delft - Delft
- Kennispark Twente - Enschede
- Utrecht Science Park - Utrecht
- Avantis European Science and Business Park - Heerlen
- Leiden Bio Science Park - Leiden
- Zernike Science Park - Groningen
- Skolkovo Innovation Center, Skolkovo, Moscow Oblast
- Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
- Andalusia Technology Park - Málaga
- Aeropolis (Parque Tecnológico Aeroespacial de Andalucía) - Seville
- AZTI-Tecnalia (Parque Tecnológico de Bizkaia) - Derio[12]
- Cartuja 93 - Seville
- Oxford Science Park - Oxford
- Roots&Choice - London
- Silicon Corridor - M4 corridor, Reading, Berkshire
- Silicon Fen - Cambridge
- Silicon Glen - in Central Scotland
- Silicon Gorge - Bristol
- Silicon Roundabout - London
- Croydon Tech City - Croydon
See also
- List of research parks
- Research-intensive clusters
- List of places with "Silicon" names
References
- ↑ Chengdu Tianfu (Heavenly City) Software Park
- ↑ Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park
- ↑ Xi'an Software Park
- ↑ Pardis Tech Park
- ↑ Lahore's Software Park almost completed
- ↑ Singapore Science Park
- ↑ http://www.ctsp.gov.tw/chinese/00home/home.aspx?v=1
- ↑ Southern Taiwan Science Park
- ↑ Nankang Software Park
- ↑ GIANT Campus website
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