Polo Navacchio is a Techno Park conceived wto create favourable conditions for the competitiveness of SMEs by means of integration between the innovative requirements of these and the provision of technological knowledge originating from specialist centres and the research system. The installation of several high-tech companies in a single, suitable and allocated site also allows to achieve increasing economies of scale for the management of both structural and added value services and eases the collaboration and co-operation between Polo and enterprises and the enterprises themselves. The technological development and scientific research of the local system allow Polo companies to enter the National and European research networks, concentrating enterprises which offer high quality skills and services to the advanced tertiary sector in a single location, thus creating a laboratory for new technologies and supporting co-operation processes between Enterprises, Research Centres and Universitiy.