The Bahia Blanca Technology Pole, which began its activities in February 2004 as a promotion entity, formally came into being in August 2006 as a not-for-profit civil association comprising the following institutions:

The distinguishing feature of the Bahía Blanca Technology Pole is the high level of collaboration and joint action achieved by the associated institutions.  

The objective of the Technology Pole is to promote development and stimulate regional growth, invigorating and articulating technology supply and demand through coordinated public, private, academic and scientific activities with a view to achieving the better insertion of local and regional enterprises in the national and international economy.