In order to stay one step ahead technologically, XIRING dedicates a significant amount of its turnover each year to its thriving R&D activities (20% in 2010).
Dubbed an “innovative company” by OSEO, a public-sector institution dedicated to economic development and supporting SMEs, XIRING owns over 100 intellectual property titles for innovative technologies, security processes and their applications. Indeed, in 2009 XIRING was awarded the French National Intellectual Property Institute’s prize for the Ile-de-France region for its industrial property strategy.
Since its creation in 1998, XIRING has been awarded 10 “Sésame Innovation” awards at the CARTES and IDentification Exhibition.
Finally, XIRING is active with the French innovation clusters SYSTEM@TIC and TES and is a member of the OPTICSVALLEY PRODUCTS / PLATFORM association.