IP Group

OxCCU develops renewable energy technology to enable a circular economy for fuels, chemicals, and plastics. The technology combines carbon dioxide from the atmosphere with hydrogen from water and renewable electricity to produce fuels, chemicals, and biodegradable plastics and is positioned to deliver the lowest-cost Power to Liquids pathway.

Econic Technologies Ltd. is a chemical technology company based in Macclesfield, United Kingdom, specializing in the development of innovative processes to convert carbon dioxide and epoxides into valuable polymers and polyurethanes. Founded in 2011, the company leverages catalyst chemistry to transform waste CO2 into commercially viable products, thereby reducing dependence on fossil fuels and providing environmental benefits. Econic's product offerings include polycarbonates and polycarbonate polyols, which are utilized in various applications such as mattresses, insulation, footwear, packaging, and construction materials. Additionally, the company produces glues and coatings for industrial uses. With patented catalyst technologies and a skilled team of scientists and engineers, Econic Technologies operates from a state-of-the-art facility at Alderley Park, focusing on turning scientific advancements into practical solutions for the plastics industry while addressing environmental challenges.

Founded in 2012, Aqdot specializes in innovative microencapsulation technology. Its patented one-step shrink-wrap approach combines emulsion technology and supramolecular chemistry to create smart microcapsules with customizable properties. This energy-efficient manufacturing process serves various industries, including household care, agrochemicals, and food sectors.

Econic Technologies Ltd. is a chemical technology company based in Macclesfield, United Kingdom, specializing in the development of innovative processes to convert carbon dioxide and epoxides into valuable polymers and polyurethanes. Founded in 2011, the company leverages catalyst chemistry to transform waste CO2 into commercially viable products, thereby reducing dependence on fossil fuels and providing environmental benefits. Econic's product offerings include polycarbonates and polycarbonate polyols, which are utilized in various applications such as mattresses, insulation, footwear, packaging, and construction materials. Additionally, the company produces glues and coatings for industrial uses. With patented catalyst technologies and a skilled team of scientists and engineers, Econic Technologies operates from a state-of-the-art facility at Alderley Park, focusing on turning scientific advancements into practical solutions for the plastics industry while addressing environmental challenges.

Itaconix designs and manufactures bio-based polymers used in home care, personal care, industrial, and other applications. Its products are derived from itaconic acid, offering safety, performance, and sustainability advantages.

Founded in 2006, Leeds-based Chamelic is a chemistry technology company spun out of research carried out by Professor Simon Biggs at the Institute of Particle Science and Engineering (IPSE) within the University of Leeds' Faculty of Engineering. Chamelic has already established sales of its anti-fog surface treatment in the glazing market and, following successful product testing at an independent research facility, is now conducting field trials with prospective solar energy customers who are seeking a stay clean surface treatment.