CREACTION International is a an engineering, innovation and technology transfer company operating in the Greater Region of Luxembourg, Wallonia (Belgium), Lorraine (France) and the Saar (Germany).


The company takes a holistic approach to helping build its clients’ innovation capacity by working on the related creativity, intellectual property, research and development, marketing and financial aspects.

From 2024 to 2026, in its role as ESA Technology Broker for Luxembourg, CREACTION is managing 2 NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES to assist Luxembourg-based companies, irrespective of their field of business, with exploring the technical and commercial feasibility of a new space / non-space application (spin-off and spin-in) and with managing and exploiting their space-related intellectual property.

ABOUT US

2 locations, 2 countries,
plus outreach to the Greater Saar-Lor-Lux Region

LUXEMBOURG

Founded in 1993, Creaction International Sàrl is headquartered in Luxembourg-city. It serves SME and start-up clients in various sectors, including transport, chemicals, IT and space in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Greater Region. Its activities as technology broker for the ESA/BASS programme focus on helping Luxembourgish companies identify and integrate space technologies which can add value to their business.

67 rue du Château, L-1329 Luxembourg

+352 42 77 21

BELGIUM

Creaction International Belgium Sprl operates from the ESA-ESEC (European Space Agency - European Space Security and Education Centre) site at Redu in the Belgian Ardennes. The company has access to ESEC’s top-class workshop and meeting facilities where the various sessions of Creaction’s Space Creativity Centre take place.

ESA-ESEC, 1 Place de l’ESA, B-6890 Redu

+32 61 32 01 17

TEAM

Multidisciplinary team joined
by hand-picked experts on a project-by-project basis

Jean-Paul HENRY

Managing Director of Créaction International with over 30 years of experience advising and accompanying clients on their innovation journey.

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Jean MUYLAERT

Expert in cyber security and associated space mission development.

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Christine ROBINSON

Responsible for communication and website content development and editing.

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Cyrille DUBOIS

IP Manager and International Cooperation / IPIL, managing the implementation of the IP for Commercialisation Funding Luxembourg.

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Didier FASS

In-house consultant, responsible for innovative market and Research and Development evaluation (studies, creativity and evaluation of TT).

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Xavier MAKA

In-house consultant, responsible for contacts with the industrial sector in Luxembourg and the Greater Region.

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NEWS

INDUSTRY SPACE DAYS 2024

A first meeting with a potential partner, and ESA Industry Space Days are no exception, is first and foremost (and almost always) a first meeting with a person you don't know... Th ...

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NEW! ESA SPARK FUNDING GRANTS TO KICKSTART SPACE TECH TRANSFERS

The ESA Spark Funding Luxembourg Open Call is a new programme which runs from 2024 to 2026 and intends to provide funding (€75 000 per project) to SMEs and larger companies based i ...

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SPACE COMPOSITE MATERIALS: “Be inspired and accelerate your business”

In March 2024, JEC World brought together in Paris the entire value chain of the composite materials industry; it is "the place to be" for composites professionals from all over th ...

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FORGING RESILIENCE: a cohesive and proactive approach to cybersecurity

Conferences are basically an opportunity to discuss common issues, but they are also places where available technologies can be fine-tuned, and a wider public can be made aware of ...

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MAANA ELECTRIC WINS 2023 SPACE TT CHALLENGE

The winner of the 2023 Luxembourg Space TT Challenge “Exploring Space for your Place” was formally announced at the LSA Breakfast event on 24 November 2023. In front of a gathering ...

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"EXPLORING SPACE FOR YOUR PLACE" Space to non-Space Technology Transfer Idea Challenge

You have an idea to improve your current products or, why not, to develop a new product, a new industrial process or a new service... You've been thinking about it for some time, b ...

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SUMMER SPACE FESTIVAL 2023

The Summer Space Festival took place on 5-6 May 2023 at the Neimënster abbay in Luxembourg with the mission to inspire the next generation of space enthusiasts, while raising aware ...

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CREACTION LAUNCHES SPACE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION CHALLENGE

The competition with €15 000 of prize money is funded by the ESA Commercialisation Gateway and supported by the Luxembourg Space Agency and is open to all companies, independent of ...

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CREACTION AT PORTUGAL-LUXEMBOURG ECONOMIC FORUM

On 10-13 May 2022 Créaction's Managing Director, Jean-Paul Henry, and Administrative Manager, Maria Radulovic, participated in the Portugal-Luxembourg Economic Forum, which was an ...

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR LUXEMBOURG YOUNG GRADUATE TRAINEE PROGRAMME

Each year, the Luxembourg Young Graduate Trainee (LuxYGT) programme offers a wide range of internships at the European Space Agency for Luxembourg students. The internships take pl ...

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UTOP TEXTILE PROJECT ENTERS THE HOME STRAIGHT

This Erasmus+ project, in which Créaction has been providing an advisory role, involves three academic partners – the Haute Ecole Francisco Ferrer (HEFF) in Brussels, specialized i ...

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EIC AND ESA LAUNCH JOINT CALL TO IMPLEMENT CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN SPACE

The European Innovation Council (EIC) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have launched a joint call for contributions to collect ideas for implementing the concept of ‘circular ec ...

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«STARDUST LASHES» WIN SPACEHACK LUXEMBOURG 2021

Congratulations to Charles Chou, Clément Sagette and Rafaël Maurin, engineering students at Mines Nancy and currently enrolled in the new entrepreneurship course, who won first pri ...

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FRENCH AND GERMAN PhD STUDENTS PUT THE SPOTLIGHT ON HYDROGEN

Each year the cross-border Franco-German PhD day brings together scientists from both sides of the frontier. The topic of this fifth edition, which was organized on 23 November 202 ...

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SPACEHACK LUXEMBOURG 2021 FOCUSES ON FUTURE LUNAR COLONY

Between Friday 12 and Sunday 14 November 2021 teams of space-related professionals and international university/doctoral students will compete to design innovative concepts that co ...

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ACTINSPACE LUXEMBOURG 2020 AWARDS 1ST PRIZE TO “BEETLE JUICE” PROJECT

The ActInSpace Luxembourg 2020 hackathon was held virtually over a 24 hour period from Friday 13 to Saturday 14 November with a total of 60 participants consolidated into 12 teams. ...

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APPLY FOR ESA KICK-START FUNDING TO LAUNCH YOUR SPACE-RELATED BUSINESS

ESA Business Applications offers Kick-Start funding and support to businesses from any sector which wish to elaborate the business opportunity and the technical viability of new ap ...

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LUXEMBOURG HOSTS NEW EUROPEAN SPACE RESOURCES INNOVATION CENTRE

The new innovation centre, a joint venture between the Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA), the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) and the European Space Agency, which ...

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SERVICES

1.

Space
Creativity Centre

A 2-3 day immersion-type workshop to pre-incubate an innovation project with sector-specific experts, customers and financial experts

2.

Services
for companies

A holistic suite of services for new product and company development from ideation and the sourcing of new technologies through to commercialisation

3.

Services
for RTD
organisations

A comprehensive approach to evaluating RTD departments and research centres to help them detect and validate their most promising assets with a view to their commercialisation.

ESA TECH BROKER

ESA Technology
Broker for Luxembourg

A network of Technology Brokers was put in place by the European Space Agency to create added value for and boost European industry through joint collaboration between a space orga ...

ESA SPARK FUNDING LUXEMBOURG OPEN CALL

This new programme runs from 2024 to 2026 and intends to provide funding (€75 000 per project) to SMEs and larger companies based in Luxembourg to carry out a feasibility study for ...

ESA IP for Commercialization Luxembourg Open Call

This new programme is beng implemented for the benefit of companies in the space sector in Luxembourg to provide them with funding support (€10 000 per project) to assess and defin ...

KNOWHOW

1.

Technology
transfer
case studies

Over 30 years of activity Creaction has managed to identify the features which contribute most often to success or failure in a technology transfer. This section includes cases drawn from first-hand experience

2.

Innovation
management
tools

Many tools exist –either off-the-shelf or bespoke – to help technology transfer practitioners professionalise their approach to the job. This section includes a selection of tools which Creaction has (co)developed and used over the years

3.

Miscellaneous
materials

This section includes hand-picked materials which can help third parties understand the technology transfer process better and be of use to practitioners to exercise their profession

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