ABOUT US
MAJOR MILESTONES IN THE HISTORY OF CEIIA
CEiiA was created in 1999 with the goal of supporting the competitiveness
of the Portuguese automotive industry. Since then, CEiiA enlarged the activity,
and is now focused on aeronautics, urban mobility, automotive, ocean and space,
always pushing the industry!
1999
2000
2003
Creation of CEiiA
Global Autoparts Study (carried out by MIT, IAPMEI and INTELI)
P3 Study – Definition of a strategy for the production of small series of vehicles in Portugal (carried out by MIT, PennState University, Pininfarina, INTELI, IST, IAPMEI)
Creation of a platform between CEiiA and CTAG for product and process engineering
On-the-job training of the first engineering team with Pininfarina (ENJOY project)
First Project with Pininfarina (Ferrari P45)
2006
2007
2009
2010
2011
Establishment of the Engineering Unit of CEiiA
First EV project development with ElbilNorge (Buddy)
First project with VW
Development of a seat module
Participation in the launch of MOBI.E – electric mobility programme in Portugal
Creation of the Aeronautical Engineering Unit with AgustaWestland’s RDE Project
Development of the first smart charging station for EFACEC
Kick-off of the project Embraer KC-390
Development of a new version of a smart charging station for MagnumCap
Development of BE - the first EV connected to urban mobility systems
2012
2013
2014
Set-up of MIND BRASIL
CEiiA co-founder of eMI3 (E-Mobility ICT Innovation)
Kick-off of the Falcon SMS Programme with Daher
Contract with CPFL (São Paulo – Brazil) for the management of the electrical charging stations network and the electrical fleet (with Renault)
Eco-elétrico project in Curitiba (Brazil)
Launch of the Ecomóvel Brasília (Brazil)
Mobi.me awarded as one of the best European cloud services by Eurocloud
Mobi.me referenced by the UN as the first system that allows to measure in real-time the mobility ecological footprint - COP20, Lima, Peru
2015
New building in Matosinhos
New facilities in Évora
Mob-I ONU project in Brasília (Brazil)
First flight of the Embraer KC-390
2016
CEiiA manages the shared mobility of Sharing Cities project: Lisbon, London and Milan
CEiiA is the technological partner of MobiCascais
Launch of the partnership with UBER: UberGREEN
EMBRAER KC-390: CEiiA totals 500,000 hours of engineering
CEiiA signs cooperation protocol to test UAVs at Santa Maria Airport (Azores)
CELEBRATION OF THE ENGINEERING CENTER 10th ANNIVERSARY
2017
MEDUSA UAV fully tested in the deep sea
CEiiA and Cooltra in Lisbon, Rome, Barcelona and Madrid
CEiiA engineering in Hollywood: Buddy highlighted in Downsizing movie
CEiiA unveils Flow.me, an autonomous, modular flying car concept
CEiiA creates 4Scale, the global accelerator for mobility-related startups
CEiiA launches Summer Connection Program for future engineers
CEiiA and Deloitte join efforts to make mobi.me a global mobility solution
NEW FACILITIES – LOOKING AT THE FUTURE!
CEiiA launches mobi.me
MOVING FROM THE AUTOMOTIVE – ENCOMPASSING NEW AREAS
THE OPENING OF THE ENGINEERING CENTRE – PUSHING THE INDUSTRY
PREPARATORY WORK – TAKING AN IDEA FROM PAPER TO REALITY
BELIEVING IN THE FUTURE OF BRAZIL – A BOLD MOVE TO SOUTH AMERICA
CEiiA participates in the development of AW609 Tiltrotor
MEDUSA DEEP SEA tested at 1100 meters deep
CEiiA and the University of Azores create a non-invasive Blue Shark and Manta Ray tagging system