From initial interest to a defined project
1. Select
Identify the project codes and the contribution you would like to make.
2. Define
Agree the project scope, relevant ownership or operating rights and the initial development phase with the authorised owner.
3. Validate
Confirm customer demand, technical specifications, priced suppliers, utilities and permits.
4. Structure
Agree valuation, funding, governance and conditions for capital releases.
How SDTU can support your investment
SDTU can help investors turn an initial project concept into a defined investment and operating plan, combining feasibility work, engineering expertise, local coordination and workforce development.
Feasibility and investment planning
Market, technical and financial feasibility; cost and revenue modelling, cash-flow scenarios, project risks and a phased implementation plan.
Access to international credit
Support in identifying international banks and financing institutions, preparing financing files and coordinating credit applications. Financing terms and credit approval remain with the lender.
Land access and construction
Support with site selection, land availability and rights, coordination with the relevant institutions, preliminary design, construction budgets and technical oversight.
University-supported workforce development
Employer-specific training, joint practical programmes, internships and graduate recruitment pathways aligned with the project’s technical and operating needs.
Engineering, R&D and technology transfer
Technical consultancy, design and engineering coordination, BIM and digital tools, prototypes and pilot applications within the university’s expertise.
Testing, quality and process improvement
Coordination of laboratory tests, material assessment and quality or process studies according to available university facilities and the project’s requirements.
Local partners and project coordination
Help identifying local suppliers, operators and technical partners; coordination of institutional contacts and project documentation with the relevant specialists.
Energy, water and resource efficiency
Engineering assessment of energy and water use, waste reduction and environmental performance to support practical design and operating decisions.
The scope, deliverables, timetable and commercial terms of university support will be agreed for each project.
Explore
Compare published projects by sector, location and investment range.
Express interest
Send an enquiry with your organisation, interests and preferred next step.
Initial review
The team reviews the enquiry and assigns a responsible contact.
Controlled information sharing
Additional information is discussed with the responsible team, subject to the required permissions.
Partnership discussion
Scope, responsibilities and terms are discussed separately. An enquiry is not an investment commitment.