Innovate. Scale. Sustain.

CIT empowers businesses to innovate, scale, and sustain by delivering cutting-edge technology, expert guidance, and a collaborative ecosystem. We turn challenges into opportunities through advanced research and practical solutions, helping companies stay competitive and future-ready.

Who We Are

Powering Businesses Through Applied Innovation

The Centre for Innovation and Technology (CIT) is a dynamic division of the Industrial Research Institute (IRI), established to secure sustained support and innovation to the manufacturing industry.

Our Vision

Our vision is to help businesses use emerging technologies to work smarter, improve performance, and grow sustainably in a fast‑changing digital world.

Our Mission

To deliver innovative business solutions that empower people, drive progress, and protect the environment in Lebanon.

Innovate Solutions

Empowering Lebanon’s Tech Growth

At CIT, we help researchers, businesses, and entrepreneurs in Lebanon connect and grow through technology and innovation.

Industry–Academia & Research Linkages

Connecting academia with industry partners.

Technology Transfer & Commercialization

Bringing innovations to market.

Specialized Training & Capacity Building

Advanced skills and professional development.

Technical Assistance, Innovation & Funding Advisory

Expert guidance and funding support.

Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency

Sustainable energy solutions.

Innovation Community Support & Networking

Collaborative ecosystem for innovators.

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Ready to connect with CIT? Let’s start the journey.

CIT is reliable and built to perform. Let’s bring innovation to the Lebanese ecosystem.