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Exeter University Mr Mike Felstead X-AT centre manager Harrison Building, North Park Road, Exeter, Devon EX4 4QF United Kingdom E: m.felstead@ex.ac.uk T: +44 (0)1392 263 644 W: www.exeter.ac.uk Exeter is a top 10 UK university which combines world leading research with very high levels of student satisfaction. Exilica Ltd Dr Norman Leece MD The Technocentre, Puma way, Coventry, West Midlands CV1 2TT United Kingdom E: n.leece@exilica.co.uk T: +44 (0)1789 751 337 W: www.exilica.co.uk The company’s mission is to be a world leader in the provision of innovative micro/nano formulations based on the bead / shell technology for commercial solutions. FaraPack Polymers Limited Malcolm Butler The Polymer Centre, Dainton Building, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S3 7HF United Kingdom E: malcolm.butler@farapackpolymers.com T: +44 (0)114 222 9499 W: www.farapackpolymers.com Providing industry with technical expertise and problem solving capabilities in all areas of polymer science. Ferro Corporation Mr Phil Maitland Global Business Development Director Nile Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST6 2BQ United Kingdom E: maitlandp@ferro.com T: +44 (0)1782 820 400 W: www.ferro.com Ferro is a leading global supplier of technology based materials. Our materials enhance the performance of products in electronics, solar energy, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, building & renovation, appliances, automotive, household furnishings & industrial markets. Fluence Tim Ryan C/o Epigem Ltd, Unit 3, Malmo Court, Kirkleatham Business Park, Redcar, Cleveland TS10 5SQ United Kingdom E: tim.ryan@epigem.co.uk T: +44 (0)1642 496 306 W: www.epigem.co.uk Epigem Limited is a pace-setter in the field of polymer based microengineering, providing product development and manufacturing services based on an expanding range of proprietary processes. General Applications Mark Simpson Chief Operating Officer 7200 The Quorum, Oxford Business Park North, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 2JZ United Kingdom E: mark.simpson@generalapplications.com T: +44 (0)7791 894 645 W: www.generalapplications.com General Applications is an innovation and intellectual property company, specialising in the application of nano-scale vacuum technology to create advanced insulating materials with many potential applications in a wide range of industries.
Greene Tweed and Co. Ltd Roger DeSilva Mere Way, Ruddington Fields, Ruddington, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG11 6JS United Kingdom E: rogerdesilva@gtweed.com T: +44 (0)115 931 5777 W: www.gtweed.com
Intrinsiq Materials Ltd. Dr Ian Clark Sales & Marketing Director Cody Technology Park, Ively Road, Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 0LX United Kingdom E: ianclark@intrinsiqmaterials.com T: +44 (0)1252 392 348 W: www.intrinsiqmaterials.com
We at Greene Tweed work with our customers to provide customized, engineered components that optimize their total system.
Intrinsiq Materials is a leading advanced materials company developing disruptive technology solutions for a broad range of products that protect health and promote wellness.
Lucite International is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of acrylic-based products. It is the driving force behind two of the worlds best-known material brands, Lucite and Perspex.
IOTA NanoSolutions Ltd Miss Iram Choudary Marketing Manager MerseyBio, Crown Street, Liverpool, Merseyside L69 7ZB United Kingdom E: iram.choudary@iotanano.com T: +44 (0)151 795 4195 W: www.iotanano.com
M & I Materials Mark Grayson-Wood Marketing Manager Hibernia Way, Trafford Park, Manchester M32 0ZD United Kingdom E: mi@mimaterials.com T: +44 (0)161 865 4413 W: www.mimaterials.com
IOTA Solutions Limited offers the oppotunity to dramatically enhance the value of insoluble and poorly soluble active ingredients in a range of market sectors.
M&I Materials Limited is dedicated to manufacturing Specialist Materials for Industry and Science and is the driving force behind a portfolio of successful brands including APIEZON®, METROSIL®, MIDEL® and WOLFMET®.
Hexcel Composites Ltd Dr Martin Simmons Polymer Chemist Duxford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB22 4QD United Kingdom E: martin.simmons@hexcel.com T: +44 (0)1223 838 787 W: www.hexcel.com Hexcel’s innovative tools developed to help you streamline the engineering design process. Higgins Consultancy Dr David Higgins Director Whiteley Side, Commondale, Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 2HJ United Kingdom E: david.higgins@onyxnet.co.uk T: +44 (0)1287 660 796 W: www.higginsconsultancyltd.co.uk We specialise in supporting companies by inventing and developing new products based upon polymers. Huntsman Polyurethanes Angela Hughes Communications Wilton Centre, Wilton, Redcar TS10 4RF United Kingdom E: angela_e_hughes@huntsman.com T: +44 (0)1642 438 000 W: www.huntsman.com Huntsman is a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals. Imerys Minerals Ltd Dr David Whiteman Technical Service manager Par Moor Centre, Par Moor Road, Par, Cornwall PL24 2SQ United Kingdom E: david.whiteman@imerys.com T: +44 (0)1726 818 041 W: www.imerys-perfmins.com The world leader in Industrial Minerals. Imerys mines rare resources and turns them into specialities that improve the products and processes of its customers in industry and construction. Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Dr Peter Davies Head of Marketing and Business Development Danum House, South Parade, Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN1 2DY United Kingdom E: peter.davies@iom3.org T: +44 (0)1302 320 486 W: www.iom3.org
Keeling & Walker Ltd Mr Stephen Lipiec Managing Director Whieldon Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST4 4JA United Kingdom E: s.lipiec@keelingwalker.co.uk T: +44 (0)1782 744 136 W: www.keelingwalker.co.uk Keeling & Walker Limited renowned across the globe as the leading supplier of tin oxide and related materials. Kingston Chemicals Dr Robert Lewis Project Manager Department of Chemistry, The University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire HU6 7RX United Kingdom E: r.a.lewis@hull.ac.uk T: +44 (0)1482 466 486 W: www.kingston-chemicals.co.uk Kingston Chemicals can service your commercial or academic needs for advanced materials. Knowledge Centre for Materials Chemistry (KCMC) Dr John Conti-Ramsden Director The Heath, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 4QX United Kingdom E: john.conti-ramsden@materialschemistry.org T: +44 (0)1928 511 824 W: www.materialschemistry.org The knowledge centre for materials chemistry is a virtual centre of expertise providing multi-disciplinary research and innovative knowledge transfer based on world class capabilities in applied materials chemistry. Le Carbone Lorraine Maria Kavanagh Durham Lane Industrial Park, Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, Teeside TS16 0RH United Kingdom E: maria.kavanagh@carbonelorraine.com T: +44 (0)1642 793 302 W: www.lecarbone-gb.co.uk
Institute of Materials, Minerals and mining, the global network for professionals in the materials cycle.
Le Carbone (GB) is the UK base of the Carbone Lorraine Groupe, leaders in the field of graphite and carbon manufacturing.
Institute of Photonics Mr Simon Andrews Business Development Manager University of Strathclyde, Wolfson Centre, 106 Rottenrow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire G4 0NW United Kingdom E: simon.andrews@strath.ac.uk T: +44 (0)141 553 4120 W: www.photonics.ac.uk
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Douglas Barr Deparment Manager PO Box 88, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1QN United Kingdom E: dmbr@lubrizol.com T: +44 (0)1332 845 459 W: www.lubrizol.com
The Institute of Photonics is a commercially-oriented research unit, part of the University of Strathclyde.
The Lubrizol Corporation is an innovative speciality chemical company focused on improving the quality and performance of our customer’s products.
Lucite International Andy Janowicz Wilton Centre, Wilton, Redcar, Cleveland TS10 4RF United Kingdom E: andy.janowicz@lucite.com T: +44 (0)1642 447 118 W: www.lucite.com
M4 Technologies Ltd Dr Laurence Archibald Managing Director Wolfson Building, University Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG7 2RD United Kingdom E: laurence.archibald@nottingham.ac.uk T: +44 (0)115 951 5995 W: www.emnet.co.uk M4 Technologies provides industry with well managed, high quality research, consultancy and technology transfer. We can assist companies to develop products and processes from innovative ideas and take them through to the marketplace. Magnetic Shields Ltd Mr Stephen Locker Technical Director Headcorn Road, Staplehurst, Kent TN12 0DS United Kingdom E: stevel@magneticshields.co.uk T: +44 (0)1580 891 521 W: www.magneticshields.co.uk With over 50 years of experience, we have the in house knowledge to meet specific requirements for any magnetic shielding application including the selection of the correct alloys such as mu-metal*; geometric design of the shield; determination of the best fabrication method for your requirements. Materials & Engineering Research Institute Mr Nick Farmilo Marketing Manager Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S1 1WB United Kingdom E: meri@shu.ac.uk T: +44 (0)114 225 3500 W: www.shu.ac.uk/meri The Materials and Engineering Research Institute (MERI) brings together a highly multi-desciplinary team of researchers who aim to achieve the highest standards in materials and engineering research. Materials Solutions Mr Carl Brancher CEO Unit 8, Great Western Business Park, McKenzie Way, Worcester WR4 9GN United Kingdom E: carlbrancher@materialssolutions.co.uk T: +44 (0)1905 732 161 W: www.materialssolutions.co.uk Materials Solutions operates an applications development centre part funded by both Advantage West Midlands and the MNT initiative managed by the Technology Strategy Board for BIS.
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