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Advanced Materials A. Schulman Bob Stanworth Director Croespenmaen Industrial Estate, Crumlin, Newport, Gwent NP11 3AG United Kingdom E: bstanworth@schulman.co.uk T: +44 (0)1495 244090 W: www.aschulman.com A. Schulman is a leader international supplier of high-performance plastic compounds and resins, which are used as raw materials in a variety of markets. Advanced Nanotechnology Brian Innes 108 Radium Street, Welshpool, Western Austrailia AUS-6106 Australia E: brian.innes@advancednanotechnology.com T: +61 (0)8 8488 3077 W: www.antaria.com Antaria’s core skills now include the development, scaling-up, manufacturing and marketing of innovative products based on a range of proprietary advanced material technologies and manufacturing processes. Alcan Airex AG Klaus Bamberg Industrie-Gewerbepark, Altenrhein CH-9423 Switzerland E: composites.info@alcan.com T: +41 (0)4171 8584 848 W: www.alcancomposites.com/ Alcan Composites is a global group of companies manufacturing and commercialising Aluminium Composites Material. AMR (Europe) Ltd Ms Karen Brown Director 3 The Quadrant, Abingdon Science Park, Barton Lane, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 3YS United Kingdom E: kb@amr-ltd.com T: +44 (0)1235 521899 W: www.amr-ltd.com We are a producer, processor, and developer of neodymium-iron-boron magnetic powders, rare earths and zirconium based engineered materials and applications. AMRL Dr Andy Wright PP19 Faculty of Science & Technology, Glyndwr University, Plas Coch, Mold Road, Wrexham, Clwyd LL11 2AW United Kingdom E: a.wright@glyndwr.ac.uk T: +44 (0)1978 293369 W: www.newi.ac.uk/wrighta/index.htm The laboratory completed a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project (KTP-online) with Micro Materials Ltd (Wrexham) to develop both high temperature and cold stages for their Nano Test instrument. Apollo Chemicals Martin Penton Technical Manager Sandy Way, Amington Industrial Estate, Tamworth, Staffordshire B77 4DS United Kingdom E: martin.penton@apolloadhesive.com T: +44 (0)1827 54281 W: www.apolloadhesives.com At Apollo we do, adhesive technology working in a state of the art development and manufacturing facilities together with high calibre technical specialists who work closely with suppliers & customers.
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Applied Functional Materials Ltd Tim Button Professor of Functional Materials Birmingham Research Park, Vincent Drive, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands B15 2SQ United Kingdom E: t.w.button@bham.ac.uk T: +44 (0)121 414 5237 W: www.afm-ltd.com Leading manufacturer of high frequency transusive for medical application. Archimedes Polymer Technologies Ltd (APT) Chris Price 44 Tech Park Crescent, Singapore 638095 Singapore E: chris.p@archimedesinternational.eu T: +65 (0)6863 8225 W: www.polymertec.com Polymer Technologies Pte. Ltd. Arkema Annisa Brahmi Market Manager 420 Rue d’Estienne d’Orves, 92705 Colombes Cedex, Colombes Cedex F-92705 France E: anissa.brahmi@arkema.com T: +33 (0)1 49 00 74 58 W: www.arkema.com Manufacturer of carbon nanotubes. A reactive organisation, focused on markets and customers. Arrowscience Consulting Dr Raymond Oliver Director Norton, Stockton on Tees, Cleveland TS20 1PT United Kingdom E: raymond.oliver@arrowscience.com T: +44 (0)1642 554433 In the promotion and delivery of our innovation services we work closely with specialists who have integrated expertise in R&D strategy formulation, technology development, commercialisation, R&D proposal development, venture capital and knowledge of European policies and regulations. Attiger Ltd Graham Downhill Campbeltown Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside CH41 9HP United Kingdom E: graham.downhill@attiger.com T: +44 (0)870 242 4436 W: www.attiger.com Innovative new products, exciting material technologies and unrivalled material science expertise. Avon Rubber Plc Mr Matt Evans Sales & Marketing Director Brook Lane Industrial Estate, Westbury, Wiltshire BA13 4EP United Kingdom E: matt.evans@avon-rubber.com T: +44 (0)1373 863051 W: www.avon-rubber.com Business Description: Avon Rubber p.l.c., is an innovative engineering group specialising in respiratory protection, defence and diary markets. Battenfeld UK Mr Philip Tipler Head of Micro Division 6 The Valley Centre, Gordon Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP13 6EQ United Kingdom E: tipler.p@uk.battenfeld.com T: +44 (0)870 750 4089 W: www.battenfeld-imt.com Battenfeld stands for strong values. We cultivate a tradition of innovative spirit, technological advancement and customer focus. As a leading manufacturer of injection moulding equipment we develop machinery whose quality and reliability contribute sustainably to our customers’ success.
Bayer MaterialScience AG Péter Krüger Nanotechnology R&D Working Group Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants, Bldg. Q 23, Leverkusen D-51368 Germany E: peter.krueger@bayerbms.com T: +49 (0)214 30 53647 W: www.bayermaterialscience.com
Carbogen-Amcis Mr Robert Rhodes New Business Development Manager 303 Clayton Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester M11 4SX United Kingdom E: robert.rhodes@carbogen-amcis.com T: +44 (0)161 223 3344 W: www.carbogen-amcis.com
Bayer Materialscience acquires worldwide marketing and usage rights for the DURFLEX track superstructure system.
CARBOGEN AMCIS is a leading provider of drug development and commercialisation services to the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, at all stages of drug development.
Bionanotechnology IRC Dr Jason Brown Research Manager Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3PU United Kingdom E: jason.brown@physics.ox.ac.uk T: +44 (0)1865 272200 W: www.bionanotechnology.ox.ac.uk Bionanotechnology IRC aims to learn from nature - to understand the structure and function of biological devices and to utilise Nature’s solutions in advancing science and engineering in areas as diverse as biosensors, genomics, the discovery of new medicines, diagnostics and drug delivery. Borealis Joachim Fiebig St. Peter Strasse 25, Linz A-4021 Austria E: joachim.fiebig@borealisgroup.com T: +43 (0)732 69 81 51 81 W: www.borealisgroup.com Borealis is a leading provider of chemical and plastics solutions. BPE International Dr Wolfgang Hornig General Manager Föhrenstraße 51, Eckental D-90542 Germany E: Wolfgang.Hornig@B-P-E-International.de T: +49 (0)9126 2991 97 W: www.b-p-e-international.com We create, research, develop metal and coated products. Brad Chem Brian Clubley Unit C4, Moss industrial Estate, Leigh, Lancashire WN7 3PT United Kingdom E: brian@brad-chem.co.uk T: +44 (0)1942 261024 W: www.brad-chem.co.uk Brad-Chem Ltd supplies and manufactures speciality additives, multi metal corrosion inhibitors, copper passivators, lubricants and chemicals for the associated industries. Bristol Colloid Centre Dr Paul Reynolds Project Manager Nanotechnology First Floor, University Gate East, Park Row, Bristol, Avon BS1 5UB United Kingdom E: bcc@bris.ac.uk T: +44 (0)117 929 8388 W: www.thebcc.co.uk The Bristol Colloid Centre is a scientific consultancy group with dedicated laboratory facilities and staff. Buhler Ltd Mr Dave Collins Area Sales Manager 20 Atlantis Avenue, London E16 2BF United Kingdom E: dave.collins@buhlergroup.com T: +44 (0)20 7055 6650 W: www.buhlergroup.com Buhler is a global specialist in the field of plant design and construction and the related services for transforming renewable and synthetic materials into products and valuable substances.
Centre for Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Dr Stephen Rolt Senior Optical Engineer Research Institute, NETPark Research Institute, Joseph Swan Road, NETPark, Sedgefield, County Durham TS21 3FB United Kingdom E: stephen.rolt@durham.ac.uk T: +44 (0)191 334 4764 W: www.amptechnologycentre.co.uk The centre offers office and workshop space for hi-tech advanced engineering, manufacturing and materials organisations. Centre for Materials Discovery Dr Simon Longden Business Development Manager Crown Street, Liverpool, Merseyside L69 7DZ United Kingdom E: slongden@materialsdiscovery.com T: +44 (0)151 794 3612 W: www.materialsdiscovery.com Materials and material innovations are of key importance to a large number of businesses. CMD works with academic and commercial collaborators, utilising generic principles in methodology and practice to facilitate research across a wide range of industrial and academic sectors. Our research encompasses new products, new material applications, and fundamental developments in materials synthesis. Ceram Dr Chris Pickles General Manager Queens Road, Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST4 7LQ United Kingdom E: chris.pickles@ceram.com T: +44 (0)1782 764444 W: www.ceram.com Ceram is a global expert in materials testing, analysis and consultancy, providing customised solutions that can help you to measurably improve performance and profitability through safer, regulatory compliant and better - engineered products. Ceramic Seals Limited Mr Jonathan Foreman Financial Director Westwood Industrial Estate, Arkwright Street, Oldham, Lancashire OL9 9LZ United Kingdom E: sales@ceramicseals.co.uk T: +44 (0)161 627 2353 W: www.ceramicseals.co.uk Ceramic Seals Limited is an independent company dedicated to the design and manufacture of hermetic ceramic to metal seal and sapphire to metal seal products for operation in ultra high vacuum, high pressure, high temperature and cryogenic conditions. Chamelic Ltd Dr Sasha Heriot Business Development Manager Leeds Innovation Centre, 103 Clarendon Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 9DF United Kingdom E: s.heriot@chamelic.co.uk T: +44 (0)113 246 8520 W: www.chamelic.co.uk Chamelic LTD develops and sells a range of high performance surface treatments that can be used in many applications.