The Critical-Chains Partners have a strong synergy of complementary expertise directly relevant to the Critical-Chains research and innovation challenges; the 12 Consortium Partners are listed below. A brief outline of respective Partners’ expertise and contributions to the project together with links to the Partners’ websites is found under the organisation name in the table.
| Participant number | Participant organisation name | Country |
| 1 (Coordinator) | The University of Reading | UK |
| 2 | Commissariat À L’Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives | France |
| 3 | Ergunler Insaat Petrol Urunleri Otomotiv Tekstil Madencilik Su Urunleri | Turkey |
| 4 | Ernst & Young Financial Business Advisors S.P.A. | Italy |
| 5 | Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Zur Förderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.V. | Germany |
| 6 | Guardtime As | Estonia |
| 7 | Stichting Imec Nederland | Netherlands |
| 8 | Indra Sistemas SA | Spain |
| 9 | Joanneum Research Forschungsgesellschaft Mbh | Austria |
| 10 | Netas Telekomunikasyon Annonim Şirketi | Turkey |
| 11 | Poste Italiane – Società Per Azioni | Italy |
| 12 | RINA-C | Italy |