• Four‑year strategic partnership to foster joint research, innovation and advanced training between MAIRE, Politecnico di Milano and POLIMI (GSoM) to support the energy transition and people development
• The collaboration covers cutting-hedge technologies, chemicals and catalytic processes, and includes a Corporate Joint Academy for excellence training

Milan, 2 February 2026 – MAIRE, Politecnico di Milano and POLIMI Graduate School of Management (GSoM) signed today a four-year Joint Research Platform (JRP) Agreement that will guide a strategic collaboration in joint research, innovation and advanced training, a new step of an on-going relationship between MAIRE and POLIMI.

This agreement establishes a structured collaboration with joint projects dedicated to cutting‑edge technologies for energy transition, chemicals and catalytic processes, and participation in thematic observatories and sector studies, professional orientation initiatives, and a broad scholarship program. The partnership also includes the design of workshops and master programs, as well as internship opportunities within MAIRE Group companies and innovation initiatives to encourage the exchange of expertise and the development of new technological solutions.

The collaboration with POLIMI GSoM aims to strengthen managerial capabilities through customized executive programs on leadership, sustainability, innovation and data‑driven management. The agreement also provides for the creation of a dedicated Corporate Joint Academy, people development and career‑management initiatives. Thanks to POLIMI GSoM, MAIRE Group people will also have facilitated access to “Open Programs” and the POLIMI’s digital learning platforms, along with scholarships for executive programs, MBA/EMBA courses and specialized master programs.

A Joint Management Committee will oversee the collaboration, ensuring continuity, strategic alignment and the identification of new opportunities over the coming years.

Fabrizio Di Amato, Chairman and Founder of MAIRE, commented: “This partnership marks an important step in our journey to shape the future of innovation and talent development, generating high-impact ideas and giving a contribution to the technological and sustainable transformation of industry. By combining MAIRE’s industrial vision with the scientific excellence of Politecnico di Milano and the managerial expertise of POLIMI GSoM, we are creating a powerful platform capable of accelerating technological and intellectual property development and nurturing the next generation of leaders who will drive the energy transition”.

Donatella Sciuto, Rector of the Politecnico di Milano, added: “The relationship with MAIRE is a long-standing one that confirms an alliance in constant evolution between education, innovation and industrial vision. The JRP consolidates this understanding which, over the next four years, will take shape by including targeted pathways aimed at innovation leadership. Technological progress and the challenges of sustainability must be addressed with expertise, guided with responsibility and designed with vision. These are the premises of the agreement.”