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Nearfield Instruments B.V., founded in 2016 and based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, specializes in the development and manufacture of High-Throughput Scanning Probe Metrology systems tailored for advanced integrated circuit metrology. The company’s technology employs atomic-scale probes to scan and analyze the surfaces of semiconductor samples, facilitating atomic-scale resolution during the fabrication process. This innovative approach enhances process control in semiconductor manufacturing, leading to improved production yields and functionality of microchips. By supporting the advancement of smaller and more efficient electronic devices, Nearfield Instruments plays a crucial role in the evolution of the semiconductor industry.

Nearfield Instruments B.V., founded in 2016 and based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, specializes in the development and manufacture of High-Throughput Scanning Probe Metrology systems tailored for advanced integrated circuit metrology. The company’s technology employs atomic-scale probes to scan and analyze the surfaces of semiconductor samples, facilitating atomic-scale resolution during the fabrication process. This innovative approach enhances process control in semiconductor manufacturing, leading to improved production yields and functionality of microchips. By supporting the advancement of smaller and more efficient electronic devices, Nearfield Instruments plays a crucial role in the evolution of the semiconductor industry.

Pryme BV is an innovative cleantech company focused on converting plastic waste into valuable products through low-carbon chemical recycling on an industrial scale. Pryme seeks to contribute to a meaningful solution to the global plastic waste problem by enabling the circularity of plastic. We convert plastic waste into valuable petrochemical products using a proven pyrolysis process that is enhanced with proprietary characteristics and has a low carbon footprint. Our first plant in Rotterdam will start production in 2022. Once it is operational, we will begin an ambitious roll-out process to realize the enormous potential of our technology through a combination of owned-operated plants and licensing to strategic partners.

Umincorp, founded in 2012 and based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, specializes in developing and marketing its patented Magnetic Density Separation (MDS) technology for plastic recycling and other applications. This innovative technology utilizes ferromagnetic fluids and specially designed magnets to create multiple density fractions in a single process. Umincorp's MDS technology is applicable in various sectors, including urban mining for recycling, mineral processing, and industries requiring reliable sorting solutions, such as the seed industry. The company not only licenses its MDS technology but also offers MDS machines to businesses and seeks exclusive partnerships in targeted market areas. By enabling higher yields and greater polymer purities in the recovery of post-consumer mixed plastics, Umincorp aims to convert waste into valuable raw materials and improve waste management processes across different sectors.

Nearfield Instruments B.V., founded in 2016 and based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, specializes in the development and manufacture of High-Throughput Scanning Probe Metrology systems tailored for advanced integrated circuit metrology. The company’s technology employs atomic-scale probes to scan and analyze the surfaces of semiconductor samples, facilitating atomic-scale resolution during the fabrication process. This innovative approach enhances process control in semiconductor manufacturing, leading to improved production yields and functionality of microchips. By supporting the advancement of smaller and more efficient electronic devices, Nearfield Instruments plays a crucial role in the evolution of the semiconductor industry.