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MagnoTherm, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, specializes in innovative magnetic cooling and heating technologies. With a team of over 40 experts in magnetocaloric materials, the company is committed to addressing the climate crisis by revolutionizing the cooling industry, which accounts for approximately 7% of global CO2 emissions. MagnoTherm's technology offers an alternative to traditional gas compression systems, boasting up to 30% greater energy efficiency while being non-explosive, non-flammable, and requiring low maintenance. The company aims to meet the increasing demand for sustainable and cost-effective cooling solutions, providing a viable pathway for policymakers to transition from outdated gas compression methods that have remained unchanged for nearly two centuries.

Watttron GmbH is a technology company based in Freital, Germany, that specializes in the development and production of advanced heating systems designed for applications requiring high precision in temperature control. Established in 2016, Watttron offers innovative matrix heating and sealing systems, as well as customized heating solutions and simulation services. Its patented technology allows for heterogeneous heating, which is beneficial in various industrial processes, including polymer processing, packaging, additive manufacturing, microelectronics, biotechnology, automotive, and medicine. The company's focus on energy efficiency and precise temperature management enables clients to effectively process bio-based and recycled materials, positioning Watttron as a leader in the field of intelligent heating solutions.