ARPA has been recognised with a Special Mention in the 2024 National Innovation Awards, in the Innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprise category. The award was presented to our CEO, Clara Arpa, by Her Majesty Queen Letizia at a ceremony held at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, which highlighted the importance of Spanish innovative talent and its contribution to social and economic progress.
Recognition of commitment to innovation and sustainability
Awarded by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, this prize recognises ARPA's commitment to engineering, research and industrial innovation, as well as our contribution to humanitarian causes, peace and social inclusion.
Since its foundation in 1968, ARPA has established itself as a pioneer in the design and manufacture of logistical and technological solutions for demanding environments, contributing to the development of projects that improve the lives of people in vulnerable contexts.
Leadership and vision for the future
Clara Arpa's work at the helm of the company has been decisive in positioning ARPA as a benchmark in innovation applied to sustainability, with notable projects in green hydrogen, special shelters and sustainable camp infrastructure. This recognition reinforces the company's mission to continue developing technological solutions with a positive social impact and to move towards a more just and sustainable world.
The day before the ceremony, the award winners were welcomed by the Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities, Diana Morant, at an event held at the Botanical Gardens in Madrid, where the transformative capacity of the award-winning entities and their contribution to the future of innovation in Spain were highlighted.