Dow Inc. is a global leader in materials science, offering a diverse range of products and solutions for markets such as consumer care, infrastructure, and packaging. The company operates through three main segments: Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, and Performance Materials and Coatings. The Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment produces ethylene and propylene products, along with various types of polyethylene and elastomers. The Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure segment supplies ethylene oxides, propylene glycol, and polyurethane systems, among other materials. The Performance Materials and Coatings segment focuses on architectural and industrial coatings, as well as personal care solutions. Dow also engages in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Midland, Michigan, Dow has a presence in multiple regions including North America, Europe, and Asia. Additionally, the company's investment arm, Dow Venture Capital, specializes in funding early-stage companies across various sectors, including biotechnology and materials science, further enhancing its innovation and market reach.
Plastogaz is a company specializing in natural gas production from waste resources. It aims to produce a natural gas that can be used as a fuel or to produce new synthetic materials. Their technology relies on a patented catalyst and mitigates wastes plastics and greenhouse emissions.
Plastogaz was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland.
Mr. Green Africa Ltd is a Nairobi-based plastic recycling company founded in 2014 that addresses waste management challenges by transforming waste into valuable materials. The company produces a range of recycled plastic products, including rHDPE and rPP pellets in various colors, as well as rPET in clear, blue, and green. By utilizing the existing informal waste management sector, Mr. Green Africa aims to shift perceptions of waste to recognize its value, while also creating economic opportunities and addressing social and environmental issues. The company emphasizes the traceable social and environmental impact of its pre-processed recycling materials, contributing to a more sustainable approach to waste management.
Flyability SA, founded in 2014 and based in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializes in the development and manufacturing of collision-tolerant flying robots designed for industrial inspections. The company’s flagship product, Elios, enables professionals to safely conduct inspections in complex, cluttered, or indoor environments, minimizing the need for human entry into hazardous spaces. Flyability’s technology addresses significant risks associated with drone operations, such as collisions and injuries, thereby facilitating safe drone usage in urban settings and in proximity to people. The company primarily serves the industrial inspection market, focusing on sectors such as power generation, oil and gas, and maritime infrastructure. Additionally, Flyability is involved in search and rescue and security operations, allowing for assessments of emergency situations without endangering human lives. The company has received numerous accolades for its innovative solutions, including the Drones for Good Award.
The Delta College in University Center, Michigan, is one of the state's - and nation's - leading community colleges. Featuring a variety of two-year academics, wealth of college life opportunities and dedication to employing students in the area's ever-evolving industries, Delta College is a great choice for students who want to begin their professional life. Instructors at Delta College provide all students with personalized attention so they can better guide them to their career goals. No matter which course you take, your teacher will help you develop the skills necessary for a future in your career. Some of the many programs available at Delta College include: * Automotive Service Technology * Computer Science and Information Technology * Global Peace Studies * Legal Support Professional * Water Environment Technology When you are not studying, you can enhance your college life by participating in some of Delta's many community engagement projects, joining an academic or recreational student organization like the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Team or French Club, or even stroll around the beautiful campus. Tuition is set lower for Michigan residents, although all students may apply for Delta College financial aid programs by filing a FAFSA. To encourage more students to become skilled in a field that will contribute to Michigan's growing economy, Delta College maintains an open admissions policy.
Blue Foot Membranes is a start-up company, producing and commercializing the unique and worldwide-patented Integrated Permeate Channel (IPC™) technology used in Membrane Bioreactors for the treatment of Industrial and Municipal waste water. BFM manufactures and supplies membranes for more efficient treatment of Industrial and Municipal waste water. The company was established in 2017 at Lommel, Limburg.
Univation Technologies is the leading technology licensor to the worldwide PE industry. But they do much more than license the UNIPOL™ PE Process. They also supply innovative catalysts, unparalleled experience and value-producing services to help PE producers seize opportunities and operate profitably. Whether your goal is to supply a local market, upgrade the value of your ethylene stream or take advantage of a low-cost feedstock position, you will face tough business and technology questions. Univation Technologies, supported by many years of PE experience, can help you achieve solutions that are market-driven, cost-effective and viable for the long term. Over 33% percent of the world’s HDPE & LLDPE is produced using the UNIPOL™ PE Process. They think that makes Univation Technologies and the UNIPOL™ PE Process a great starting place for your next PE opportunity.
NuvoSun makes photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules based on flexible Copper Indium/Gallium di- Selenide (CIGS) technology. As a producer, NuvoSun's mission is to reduce the cost point for PV cells and modules.
RainStor is a database designed to manage and analyze Big Data for large enterprises at the lowest total cost. RainStor delivers two editions of its database product, Big Data Retention and Big Data Analytics on Hadoop to efficiently manage multi-structured data sets, fully accessible for ongoing query and analysis to enable the most efficient data management and faster query and analysis. RainStor's unique product capabilities include granular level data de-duplication and compression which reduces overall storage footprint by 95%+ and which not only speeds up query performance but significantly drives down costs. Compared to traditional relational or data warehouse approaches, RainStor can ingest volumes of network or machine generated multi-structured data at very high speeds with ongoing query access. Storage and hardware agnostic, you can run RainStor on a SAN, NAS, CAS or HDFS environment in addition to the Cloud. RainStor sells both directly and through leading partners which include Amdocs, Anritsu, AdaptiveMobile, Dell, Group2000, HP, Teradata among others. Leading use-cases include a primary data hub for machine generated data and Big Data Analytics on Hadoop. RainStor's HQ is in San Francisco, CA with offices in Gloucester, UK. www.rainstor.com
Clean Filtration Technologies, Inc. engineers efficient, next generation, water treatment technology. The CFT Turboclone(TM) is a high capacity filtration system for drinking, waste and process water applications. The CFT Turboclone(TM) uses a proprietary metal membrane. The membrane is self cleaning and virtually maintenance free. The CFT Turboclone(TM) can process high turbidity water and remove suspended solids with reduced fouling or plugging. When used as a pre-filter, the CFT Turboclone(TM) can allow other treatment technologies to operate with maximum efficiency and can reduce maintenance and operation expenses.
Primet Precision Materials is an advanced materials company dedicated
to resolving the marketplace’s critical need for a new generation of high performance, affordable lithium ion batteries for the world’s rapidly changing electric transportation needs.
Xtreme Power delivers integrated smart power management solutions from 500kW to 100MW. Their proprietary solid-state power management and integrated storage enables efficient and available power for an environmentally sound 21st century electricity industry.
Clean Filtration Technologies, Inc. engineers efficient, next generation, water treatment technology. The CFT Turboclone(TM) is a high capacity filtration system for drinking, waste and process water applications. The CFT Turboclone(TM) uses a proprietary metal membrane. The membrane is self cleaning and virtually maintenance free. The CFT Turboclone(TM) can process high turbidity water and remove suspended solids with reduced fouling or plugging. When used as a pre-filter, the CFT Turboclone(TM) can allow other treatment technologies to operate with maximum efficiency and can reduce maintenance and operation expenses.
TME Pharma is a biotechnology company based in Berlin, Germany, focused on developing innovative therapeutics for cancer treatment. The company utilizes its proprietary Spiegelmer platform, which involves biostable aptamers and mirror image nucleic acids, to create a pipeline of clinical-stage product candidates. Its lead drug candidate, NOX-A12, is being investigated as a combination therapy for various cancer types, including metastatic pancreatic and colorectal cancer, glioblastoma, myeloma, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. TME Pharma is also advancing NOX-E36, which has completed Phase IIa trials for diabetic nephropathy. The company has established partnerships, including a collaboration with Merck & Co. to explore the efficacy of NOX-A12 in combination with Keytruda in patients with metastatic solid tumors. Founded in 1997, TME Pharma continues to advance its mission of developing novel treatments for serious medical conditions.
RainStor is a database designed to manage and analyze Big Data for large enterprises at the lowest total cost. RainStor delivers two editions of its database product, Big Data Retention and Big Data Analytics on Hadoop to efficiently manage multi-structured data sets, fully accessible for ongoing query and analysis to enable the most efficient data management and faster query and analysis. RainStor's unique product capabilities include granular level data de-duplication and compression which reduces overall storage footprint by 95%+ and which not only speeds up query performance but significantly drives down costs. Compared to traditional relational or data warehouse approaches, RainStor can ingest volumes of network or machine generated multi-structured data at very high speeds with ongoing query access. Storage and hardware agnostic, you can run RainStor on a SAN, NAS, CAS or HDFS environment in addition to the Cloud. RainStor sells both directly and through leading partners which include Amdocs, Anritsu, AdaptiveMobile, Dell, Group2000, HP, Teradata among others. Leading use-cases include a primary data hub for machine generated data and Big Data Analytics on Hadoop. RainStor's HQ is in San Francisco, CA with offices in Gloucester, UK. www.rainstor.com
NuvoSun makes photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules based on flexible Copper Indium/Gallium di- Selenide (CIGS) technology. As a producer, NuvoSun's mission is to reduce the cost point for PV cells and modules.
Headquartered in San Diego, California, Pfēnex Inc. is a leading biotechnology company focused on recombinant protein expression for a broad range of applications including therapeutic proteins, vaccines, research, reagents and biosimilars. The Company's core technology, Pfēnex Expression Technology™, is a cutting edge protein expression platform that utilizes the BSL-1 microorganism Pseudomonas fluorescens. Pfēnex Expression Technology™ combines an extensive toolbox of expression components with a robotically enabled high throughput parallel strain screening technology, delivering unprecedented speed and success in identifying protein production strains expressing high titers of soluble active protein.
WaterHealth International, Inc. is dedicated to providing safe and affordable drinking water to millions globally. Operating primarily under the dr. water brand, the company utilizes a sustainable for-profit model to deliver purified water through various channels, including vending kiosks, delivery vehicles, and community water systems. With over 500 such systems established, WaterHealth has significantly impacted the clean water sector, particularly in India. The company also offers remediation and treatment solutions tailored for domestic, commercial, and industrial clients, ensuring that local water resources meet World Health Organization quality standards. Founded in 1995, WaterHealth International is headquartered in Irvine, California, with additional offices in Hyderabad, India; Accra, Ghana; and Ikeja, Nigeria.
Biolex is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that uses their patented LEX SystemSM to develop hard-to-make therapeutic proteins and monoclonal antibodies that have been optimized to enhance their efficacy and potency. The LEX System is a technology that genetically transforms the aquatic plant Lemna to enable the production of biologic product candidates. Their main product aims at treating those afflicted with Hepatitis C.
Rohm & Haas
Acquisition in 2008
Rohm & Haas manufactures and provides chemical products. It manufactures chemicals for the manufacture of printed circuit boards, agriculture, acrylic sheets, acrylic latex paints, and leather bate. Its products also includes water purification and softening products for commercial, industrial, and scientific uses. Rohm & Haas distributes its products on a worldwide basis. It was estabished in 1917, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It operates additional offices in several other locations globally. Rohm & Haas currently operates as a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company.
nanoMR has developed the first system for rapid isolation of rare cells from complex matrices at levels of 1 cell/mL or lower. The immunomagnetic capture system can target multiple cell types simultaneously, for example capturing bacteria and fungi from bloodstream infections, or specific cell types, such as circulating tumor, or fetal, cells, in less than 30 minutes.
VeraLight is a medical device company that was established in October 2004 to focus on a comprehensive approach to non-invasive type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes screening with the proprietary SCOUT DS® system. Their mission is to help stem the tide of the worldwide diabetes epidemic by driving early diabetes detection, thus enabling initiation of therapies that can prevent diabetes or reduce its complications. The company develops and acquires intellectual property, products, and services that contribute to this mission.
Oxford Immunotec is a medical diagnostics company developing novel new tests for various diseases based on its innovative, patented T cell measurement technology. The company's first product is a TB test that diagnoses latent TB infection ( LTBI ) and TB disease. T-SPOT®.TB is an interferon gamma release assay ( IGRA ) which are designed to replace the century old Mantoux skin test ( TST ).
GreatPoint Energy, Inc. specializes in producing pure hydrogen and substitute natural gas through a proprietary catalytic hydromethanation process that converts carbon-rich feedstocks, including coal, petroleum coke, and biomass. This process not only generates a methane-rich gas stream suitable for various applications, such as residential and commercial heating, power generation, and industrial uses, but also allows for the capture and sequestration of carbon dioxide. The company's technology results in low-cost, clean, pipeline-quality natural gas with a minimal environmental impact. Additionally, GreatPoint Energy produces valuable by-products, including vanadium, nickel, activated carbon, ammonia, and sulfuric acid. The company serves clients across several countries, including China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Indonesia. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, GreatPoint Energy collaborates with strategic investors and partners such as AES Corp, Dow Chemical, Peabody Energy, and Suncor Energy.
Mirabilis Medical, Inc. is a medical device company based in Bothell, Washington, that specializes in the development and manufacture of ultrasound devices aimed at the non-invasive treatment of uterine fibroids, a common condition affecting women. Established in 2004, the company provides innovative solutions for gynecologists, utilizing high-resolution ultrasound imaging to accurately locate and treat fibroid tissue deep within the body without the need for incisions or punctures. This proprietary technology allows for effective ablation of pathological tissue while minimizing damage to surrounding areas, positioning Mirabilis Medical as a key player in the field of gynecological treatments.
Certeon, Inc. provides virtual appliance software solutions. It offers aCelera Virtual Appliance that is used for application acceleration, virtualization, and manageability applications; and S-Series Application Acceleration Appliances, a physical appliance that accelerates traffic in a wide area network. The company also provides Object Differencing Engine, a disk-based object store and difference, and compress engine within Certeon appliances; and application acceleration blueprints. In addition, it offers solutions for accelerating remote application delivery, business environment, office application delivery, security and risk management, enterprise content management, Web application performance acceleration, wide area file services performance acceleration, WAN optimization, and product lifecycle management applications. The company has a strategic relationship with Microsoft; and strategic reseller partnerships with Champion Solutions Group and Nth Generation. Certeon, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Biolex is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that uses their patented LEX SystemSM to develop hard-to-make therapeutic proteins and monoclonal antibodies that have been optimized to enhance their efficacy and potency. The LEX System is a technology that genetically transforms the aquatic plant Lemna to enable the production of biologic product candidates. Their main product aims at treating those afflicted with Hepatitis C.
MBA Polymers, Inc. (MBA) was founded in 1994 by Dr. Michael Biddle and Mr. Trip Allen, to expand the research capabilities in the area of plastics recycling, and to develop a commercial process for recovering plastics from complex streams of materials. After over six years of research and development, MBA is now considered a world leader at developing technology for the recovery of high value engineering plastics from complex durable goods streams such as computers, electronics, appliances, and automobiles. The company, located in Richmond, CA, operates a 90,000 foot state-of-the-art research and commercial recycling operation.
TME Pharma is a biotechnology company based in Berlin, Germany, focused on developing innovative therapeutics for cancer treatment. The company utilizes its proprietary Spiegelmer platform, which involves biostable aptamers and mirror image nucleic acids, to create a pipeline of clinical-stage product candidates. Its lead drug candidate, NOX-A12, is being investigated as a combination therapy for various cancer types, including metastatic pancreatic and colorectal cancer, glioblastoma, myeloma, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. TME Pharma is also advancing NOX-E36, which has completed Phase IIa trials for diabetic nephropathy. The company has established partnerships, including a collaboration with Merck & Co. to explore the efficacy of NOX-A12 in combination with Keytruda in patients with metastatic solid tumors. Founded in 1997, TME Pharma continues to advance its mission of developing novel treatments for serious medical conditions.
WaterHealth International, Inc. is dedicated to providing safe and affordable drinking water to millions globally. Operating primarily under the dr. water brand, the company utilizes a sustainable for-profit model to deliver purified water through various channels, including vending kiosks, delivery vehicles, and community water systems. With over 500 such systems established, WaterHealth has significantly impacted the clean water sector, particularly in India. The company also offers remediation and treatment solutions tailored for domestic, commercial, and industrial clients, ensuring that local water resources meet World Health Organization quality standards. Founded in 1995, WaterHealth International is headquartered in Irvine, California, with additional offices in Hyderabad, India; Accra, Ghana; and Ikeja, Nigeria.
Wolff Walsrode
Acquisition in 2006
Wolff Walsrode specializes in cellulose derivatives, food casings and site services.
Aveso is the provider of flexible displays suitable for high volume, cost-sensitive mass consumer applications. The company's paper-thin, rugged display products are designed for applications where it has been impossible or impractical to integrate displays in the past, due to cost, form factor or scalability.
VeraLight is a medical device company that was established in October 2004 to focus on a comprehensive approach to non-invasive type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes screening with the proprietary SCOUT DS® system. Their mission is to help stem the tide of the worldwide diabetes epidemic by driving early diabetes detection, thus enabling initiation of therapies that can prevent diabetes or reduce its complications. The company develops and acquires intellectual property, products, and services that contribute to this mission.
Santhera Pharmaceuticals Holding AG is a Swiss specialty pharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes innovative medicines for rare neuromuscular and pulmonary diseases, addressing high unmet medical needs. The company focuses on a product portfolio for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), including late-stage candidates such as Puldysa (idebenone) and vamorolone, which aim to treat patients regardless of their specific mutations, disease stage, or age. Additionally, Santhera's clinical pipeline includes lonodelestat (POL6014) for cystic fibrosis and other neutrophilic pulmonary diseases, as well as omigapil and an exploratory gene therapy for congenital muscular dystrophies. The company also out-licenses the rights to its approved product Raxone (idebenone) for Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy outside North America and has collaborated with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory to explore lonodelestat as a potential treatment for COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome. Headquartered in Pratteln, Switzerland, Santhera primarily generates its revenue from the European Union.
SiConnect Limited, a fabless semiconductor company, provides home powerline communications technology. It offers integrated chips serving consumer electronics manufacturers and telecom operators. The company's products are used in various applications, such as home audio/video applications, including distribution of triple play services. SiConnect Limited was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Swindon, the United Kingdom.
ZBD is a leader in the design and supply of the next generation of electronic shelf edge labelling (ESL) - epaper for retail - and associated software solutions for the retail industry. The company blends strategic vision and commercial focus with world-class scientific, engineering and manufacturing expertise.
inSilica, a fabless semiconductor company, provides ASIC and system-on-chip solutions. The company offers multimedia and printing processors for various imaging and printing devices, including digital multimedia, digital printing, and mobile imaging. It has design centers in India and Slovenia. inSilica, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Entropic (NASDAQ: ENTR) is a world leader in semiconductor solutions for the connected home. The Company transforms how traditional HDTV broadcast and IP-based streaming video content is seamlessly, reliably, and securely delivered, processed, and distributed into and throughout the home. Entropic's next-generation Set-top Box (STB) System-on-a-Chip (SoC) and Connectivity solutions enable Pay-TV operators to offer consumers more captivating whole-home entertainment experiences by transforming the way digital entertainment is delivered, connected and consumed – in the home and on the go.
Santhera Pharmaceuticals Holding AG is a Swiss specialty pharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes innovative medicines for rare neuromuscular and pulmonary diseases, addressing high unmet medical needs. The company focuses on a product portfolio for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), including late-stage candidates such as Puldysa (idebenone) and vamorolone, which aim to treat patients regardless of their specific mutations, disease stage, or age. Additionally, Santhera's clinical pipeline includes lonodelestat (POL6014) for cystic fibrosis and other neutrophilic pulmonary diseases, as well as omigapil and an exploratory gene therapy for congenital muscular dystrophies. The company also out-licenses the rights to its approved product Raxone (idebenone) for Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy outside North America and has collaborated with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory to explore lonodelestat as a potential treatment for COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome. Headquartered in Pratteln, Switzerland, Santhera primarily generates its revenue from the European Union.
Sionex Corporation is a high technology company focused on commercializing breakthrough chemical and biological sensor chips and systems based on its proprietary microDMxâ„¢ detection technology. Sionex maintains its worldwide headquarters and laboratories in Waltham, Massachusetts, close to Boston with its commercial, technology and communications infrastructure. The Company is privately held and was founded in 2001 with patented technology exclusively licensed from The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory.
ZBD is a leader in the design and supply of the next generation of electronic shelf edge labelling (ESL) - epaper for retail - and associated software solutions for the retail industry. The company blends strategic vision and commercial focus with world-class scientific, engineering and manufacturing expertise.
Oxford Immunotec is a medical diagnostics company developing novel new tests for various diseases based on its innovative, patented T cell measurement technology. The company's first product is a TB test that diagnoses latent TB infection ( LTBI ) and TB disease. T-SPOT®.TB is an interferon gamma release assay ( IGRA ) which are designed to replace the century old Mantoux skin test ( TST ).
SiConnect Limited, a fabless semiconductor company, provides home powerline communications technology. It offers integrated chips serving consumer electronics manufacturers and telecom operators. The company's products are used in various applications, such as home audio/video applications, including distribution of triple play services. SiConnect Limited was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Swindon, the United Kingdom.
Cymbet develops market eco-friendly, biocompatible rechargeable solid state batteries that provide electronic systems designers with new embedded power capabilities.
Cymbet’s EnerChip batteries allow new concepts in energy storage application for ICs and new products for medical, sensor, RFID, industrial control, communications, and portable electronic devices. Their new single chip Power Management Real-Time Clock (PMRTC) device is a world class device and among the lowest power RTCs in the industry.
inSilica, a fabless semiconductor company, provides ASIC and system-on-chip solutions. The company offers multimedia and printing processors for various imaging and printing devices, including digital multimedia, digital printing, and mobile imaging. It has design centers in India and Slovenia. inSilica, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Biolex is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that uses their patented LEX SystemSM to develop hard-to-make therapeutic proteins and monoclonal antibodies that have been optimized to enhance their efficacy and potency. The LEX System is a technology that genetically transforms the aquatic plant Lemna to enable the production of biologic product candidates. Their main product aims at treating those afflicted with Hepatitis C.
PathScale, Inc. (formerly Key Research) develops technologies that enable breakthroughs in high performance computing, science and engineering. The PathScale InfiniPath InfiniBand Adapter and EKOPath Compiler Suite drive Linux® clusters to performance levels that can exceed the world's most powerful supercomputers. Today, PathScale technologies are the choice of leading scientific and engineering organizations to more effectively solve complex computational challenges, from aerospace and automotive design simulations to weather modeling and drug discovery.
Centive focuses exclusively on delivering technology solutions for automating incentive compensation management. Centive's vision from the outset has been to help companies transform sales compensation management from a tactical commission calculation exercise into a strategic management tool for driving sales performance.
INFICON provides world-class instruments for gas analysis, measurement and control. INFICON is a provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and advanced process control software that enhance productivity and quality in sophisticated industrial vacuum processes. These analysis, measurement and control products are essential for gas leak detection in air conditioning/refrigeration and automotive manufacturing. They are vital to equipment manufacturers and end-users in the complex fabrication of semiconductors and thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells and industrial vacuum coating applications. Other users of their vacuum-based processes include the life sciences, research, aerospace, packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting and many other industrial processes. They also leverage their expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental health and safety. INFICON is headquartered in Switzerland and has world-class manufacturing facilities in Europe, the United States and China, as well as subsidiaries in China, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Liechtenstein, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the United States. INFICON is ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 registered at their main locations. Many of their instruments are manufactured RoHS compliant.
AmberWave, Inc., formerly AmberWave Systems Corporation, engages in the research, development, and licensing of technologies for semiconductor manufacturing. It provides Strained Silicon, a technology that is used in microchips to improve performance and decrease power consumption; and Aspect Ratio Trapping, a technology, which is used to make chips for silicon-based photonics and photovoltaic cells. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Salem, New Hampshire. AmberWave Systems Corporation is a former subsidiary of U.S. Robotics Corp.
Fast Track: a completely new and comprehensive approach to the way clinical trials are managed. The company is assembling a creative and energetic staff of technical and medical professionals, an experienced management team, industry-specific advisory boards, and an active investor constituency - all aggressively focused on achieving their vision: to revolutionize the management of clinical trials.
ChemConnect, Inc. functions as an electronic exchange specializing in the trading of midstream energy, feedstocks, chemicals, and related products. Established in 1995 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company provides a platform for the trading of natural gas liquids, refined fuels, aromatics, olefins, and commodity polymers. In addition to its exchange services, ChemConnect offers auction services, bulletin-board functionality, back-end fulfillment solutions, and market information resources. The company also delivers supply chain solutions, which include negotiation tools and collaboration hubs, facilitating efficient transactions for its clients. ChemConnect has operational reach in North America, the United Kingdom, and Belgium.
As of December 2007, Reef Point Systems, Inc. was acquired by NextPoint Networks, Inc. Reef Point Systems, Inc. provides security solutions for converged wireless and wireline networks in the United States. Its iQ product portfolio enables fixed/mobile convergence security, secure mobile access, network infrastructure protection, and managed security services. It enables operators to secure voice over the Internet protocol, Internet protocol television, and voice, video, and data services from a converged Internet protocol infrastructure. The company’s iQ family lets wireless service providers protect the wireless network infrastructure and deliver multimedia services for mobile users over unlicensed mobile access and Internet protocol multimedia subsystem infrastructure. Its products also enable service providers to offer various security services, including virtual private networks, firewalls, denial of service attack prevention, content filtering, and remote access. The company, formerly known as Quarry Technologies, Inc., was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Flexible Products Company
Acquisition in 2000
Flexible Products is one of the largest polyurethane systems suppliers in North America with annual sales of more than $140 million, serving customers in the refrigeration, construction, "do-it- yourself," appliance, furniture, roofing, manufactured housing, door and panel, packaging, geotechnical and transportation industries. Flexible Products owns four manufacturing sites in North America: Marietta, Ga.; Joliet, Ill.; Austin, Texas; and Toronto, Canada.
Illumina is a leading company in the field of genomics, specializing in tools and services for analyzing genetic material with applications in life sciences and clinical laboratories. Founded in 1998 in San Diego, California, by David R. Walt, Satnam Alag, Larry Bock, and John Stuelpnagel, Illumina primarily generates its revenue from sequencing instruments, consumables, and associated services, accounting for over 90% of its sales. The company’s high-throughput technology facilitates whole genome sequencing in humans and other organisms, while its lower throughput tools are designed for specific applications such as viral and cancer tumor screening. Additionally, Illumina offers microarrays for cost-effective genetic screening, which are used mainly in consumer and agricultural contexts. Through initiatives like Illumina Accelerator, the company fosters innovation by supporting startups with mentorship and access to essential resources, thereby contributing to advancements in personalized medicine and improving human health.
Plastic Logic Germany leads the way in developing, manufacturing and commercializing flexible displays. The company has successfully industrialized the manufacturing process in its facility, the world’s first commercial, volume, organic electronics factory. Using a stable and proven licensed technology transistor platform, the company manufactures a range of high-quality, flexible plastic displays. These shatterproof, daylight-readable displays are ultra-thin, ultra-lightweight and very low-power, offering huge advantages over conventional screens as they are extremely robust with proven lifetimes. Plastic Logic Germany also runs an open pilot line for flexible electronics. Third party companies are invited to benefit from the company’s years of experience in the industrialization and manufacture of flexible electronics. Plastic Logic Germany’s customers include OEMs and electronics manufacturers for signage and logistics, mobile electronic devices, smart-cards, wearables and more. For more information, please visit www.plasticlogic.com.
Full Investment Portfolio:
Cash and cash equivalents - 5.08%
Equity securities - 22.71%
Fixed income securities - 40.66%
Alternative investments - 0.06%
Hedge funds - 8.45%
Private market securities - 12.36%
Real estate - 10.83%
Other Investments - 0.06%
Founded in 1917, Union Carbide Corporation is a Texas-based chemical company that provides industrial chemical and polymers to its clients throughout the world.
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