Tag: Chemicals & Materials

Parkwalk

Symetrica – Parkwalk closes follow on investment

We are pleased to announce that the Parkwalk UK Tech Fund VI has led a financing round into Symetrica, who specialize in the detection and identification of radioisotopes for Security Applications. The company works with prime contractors and government agencies… Read More

Xeros: Interim Results

Xeros Technology Group plc – Building momentum Xeros Technology Group plc (AIM: XSG, “Xeros” or “the Group”) , the innovative developer of a patented polymer bead cleaning system with multiple identified commercial applications, today announces its unaudited interim results… Read More

Revolymer – Settlement and Discontinuation of Patent Infringement Proceedings

In respect of the alleged patent infringement action brought by Fertin Pharma A/S and Gumlink A/S against the Company relating to the sale of its nicotine gum products in Canada (the “Action”), Revolymer is pleased to announce that the Action,… Read More

Surrey NanoSystems – NYT: Into the Void

New York Times article: Gazing Into the Void – What You Can Do With Vantablack, the Darkest Material Ever Made Read the article here.

Xeros: CBS – Almost waterless washing could come to American homes

CBS News: Read the article here.

Parkwalk: 4x Exit for Fund I

We are delighted to announce that the Parkwalk UK Tech Fund I has successfully exited from Xeros. We invested in October 2010 at 33p per share (26.4p net of initial tax reliefs) and exited in a single block trade… Read More

Revolymer – 6 month results

Business Highlights: Consumer Specialties Revolymer is pleased to have announced, after the period end on 25 September 2014, the signing of its first commercialisation deal in the prioritised Consumer Specialties business area, namely a global licence of its encapsulation… Read More

Revolymer – signs global licence with Solvay

Revolymer signs global licence to its encapsulation technology with Solvay in the field of PAP products Revolymer, the British polymer technology company, is delighted to announce that it has signed the first licence in its prioritised Consumer Specialties… Read More

AQDOT – Follow on Investment

We have recently made a follow-on investment into AQDOT on behalf of the University of Cambridge Enterprise Fund II and the Parkwalk UK Technology Fund V. AQDOT‘s technology allows for an energy- and raw material-efficient way of manufacturing… Read More

Surrey NanoSystems – BBC – Vantablack

How black can black be? See the BBC video here

Xeros: Positive update on contracts

Xeros Technology Group plc (AIM: XSG), the innovative developer of a patented polymer bead laundry cleaning system with multiple identified commercial applications, is pleased to announce that, following its latest cleaning system contract win, it now counts four… Read More

Surrey Nano: UK engineers create world’s darkest material

None more black: UK engineers create world’s darkest material A radiation-absorbing material developed for space-based applications is finding new applications closer to home. Vantablack, a so-called ‘super black’ coating from Surrey Nanosystems, combines exceptionally low mass, thermal stability… Read More

Revolymer – appointment of new CEO

Revolymer plc, the polymer technology company, is delighted to announce that it will appoint Dr Kevin Roger Kenneth Matthews as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 January 2015. Dr Matthews has over 20 years of experience in… Read More

Xeros – Gains Traction as Hotels Adopt Near Waterless Laundry Operations

MANCHESTER, NH–(Marketwired – Jun 25, 2014) – Xeros, the innovator of an ultra-low water laundry system, today announced its rollout plan to the hospitality industry is on track and the majority of Xeros ecologically-sustainable laundry systems have been… Read More

Forbes: Xeros Hopes To Clean Up By Taking The Water Out Of Washing

Commercial laundry is not exactly the fastest-moving area of technology, but one company thinks it has the disruptive technology to transform the sector. At a time when the scarcity of water resources is being starkly highlighted by the… Read More

Revolymer – Signs US Supply, Distribution Deal For Nicotine Gum Products

LONDON (Alliance News) – British polymer technology company, Revolymer PLC, said Monday that it has signed a supply and distribution deal for its nicotine chewing gum products in the United States with PL Developments LLC, a US manufacturer… Read More

Xeros – Awarded Qualified Vendor Status With Choice Hotels International

MANCHESTER, NH, May 21, 2014 (Marketwired) — Xeros, the innovator of an ultra low water cleaning system, today announced that Choice Hotels International has selected Xeros as a qualified vendor for its more than 5,000 U.S. franchises. Xeros’… Read More

Xeros – scoops major awards on both sides of the Atlantic

Ground-Breaking Commercial Laundry System Wins a Prestigious Edison Award in the USA and Is Named University Spin-Out of the Year at the UK New Energy & Cleantech Awards: MANCHESTER, NH — (Marketwired) — 05/02/14 — Polymer bead-cleaning pioneer… Read More

Symetrica – RadSeeker DNDO order

$10.2 million in RadSeeker orders from Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) DANBURY, Conn., April 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Smiths Detection today announces a $10.2 million order from a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) office for its next-generation,… Read More

Revolymer – funding award

Revolymer PLC said Monday that it had won a GBP500,000 funding award from the UK government’s Technology Strategy Board as part of a consortium that will develop a new sustainable coating designed to prevent marine organisms from accumulating… Read More