Business Partners

Technology companies (e.g. BASF, Bayer, Celanese, Degussa, Merck, Sanofi-Aventis, Siemens).

Start-up / spin-off companies (e.g. Accovion, Autodisplay Biotech, Butalco, Solvias).

Universities (e.g. ETH Zurich, University Bayreuth, University Bremen)

Research institutes (e.g. Fraunhofer Society, Friedrich Baur Research Institute for Biomaterials, Max Planck Society).

Associations (e.g. China Association for Management of Technology, Frankfurt Biotech Alliance)

Selected Advisory Projects

Commercialisation of 12 non-core development projects of an international pharmaceutical company in the field of wound healing. Different options (out-licensing, sale, spin-off) were evaluated and the sale of the projects supported.

Technological and market evaluation of a synthetic fuel technology for an international chemical company. The technology was realised internally after the evaluation and strategic support.

Commercialisation of non-core nanotechnology projects of an international chemical company. Different options (out-licensing, sale, spin-off) were evaluated and the out-licensing of some projects supported.

Market evaluation of a carbon nanotube production technology for an international materials company. A pilot plant was built based on the evaluation.

Support of an international technology company to commercialise production technologies for the production of high-value chemicals.

Support of a number of start ups (e.g. in the area of bio and chemical sensors, catalyst development, environmental technology and wound healing).

Support of an international chemical/pharmaceutical company to find R&D and production partners in China and India.