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We connect cluster organizations and technology platforms defend their needs and develop cluster policy in the Czech Republic.

The National Cluster Association (NCA) is a non-governmental non-profit organization that brings together entities and individuals with the goal of coordinated and sustainable development of cluster initiatives and cluster policy development in the Czech Republic based on concentration of knowledge, experience and expertise to strengthen the Czech competitiveness.

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The NCA brings together

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clusters and technology platforms / research and support organizations
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companies / other members
258 K
Total number of employees in member organizations (approx.)
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CHANGE OF ADDRESS OF THE NATIONAL CLUSTER ASSOCIATION

The National Cluster Association has a new address since December!

European Industry Strategy - an NCA guide to help you position yourself within the ecosystems

More than 1,500 clusters operate across over 200 regions in the EU-27, playing a key role within the 14 EU Industrial Ecosystems. These ecosystems cover critical sectors such as healthcare, mobility, renewable energy, and advanced materials, contributing to Europe’s strategic autonomy. 

EuroCluster Rural Tourism Supported 188 SMEs from 19 countries with a total of 940 000 EUR

The EuroCluster Rural Tourism project has successfully empowered 188 rural SMEs across 19 countries, strengthening their competitiveness through innovation, sustainability, and digitalisation.

Actuality and News

SAVE THE DATE! Clustesters meet Regions - Foligno, Italy

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Make a note in your diary - Clusters meet Regions in Italy, 24 - 25 June 2025.

Best Practice from Germany: Presentation of BalticNet-PlasmaTec

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During the online meeting of NCA members, Nanoprogress z. s., a member of the National Cluster Association, introduced its long-standing partner from Germany - BalticNet-PlasmaTec (BNPT). BNPT representatives presented their key activities and areas of activity and also offered valuable insight into the functioning of the cluster in the German environment. Their experience and approach inspired Czech cluster organisations to new forms of cooperation and development.

Smart Support: AI Tools for Effective Cluster Management, EU Clusters Talk, 21 May

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The European Cluster Collaboration Platform (ECCP) invites you to the next EU Clusters Talk, which will focus on artificial intelligence tools and will take place on 21 May 2025 from 08:30 to 10:30.

Creative Crossroads: Building Synergies Across Ecosystems with Cultural and Creative Industries

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The next EU Clusters Talk took place on 14 May 2025 at 08:30 and focused on building synergies across ecosystems with cultural and creative industries.

Nanoprogress as a Key Partner for Member Development and Czech Nanotechnology

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Nanoprogress, a prominent member of the National Cluster Association, boasts a long track record of successful projects—having implemented 46 ongoing and completed initiatives. The cluster brings together 59 members and, thanks to its outstanding quality, has been awarded the prestigious Gold Cluster Management Excellence Label.

Clusters & SMEs in the EU’s Simplification Agenda: Understanding the Omnibus Package

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The European Cluster Collaboration Platform, on behalf of the European Commission, organised the EU Clusters Talk "Clusters & SMEs in the EU’s Simplification Agenda: Understanding the Omnibus Package" on 7 May, 8:30 – 9:45 CET, to present the simplified rules on sustainability and EU investments, understand the benefits for SMEs, and discuss how clusters can support their members in navigating the changes.