In all its technological activities, OXITENO has partnerships with advanced research and development centers such as The Petrobras R&D Center (local acronym CENPES), The Technological Research Institute (local acronym IPT), The Food Technology Institute (local acronym ITAL) and The Foundation for Coordination of Projects, Research and Technological Studies of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (COPPETEC), and a number of leading universities in Brazil.