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8 April 2019
Frontier IP Group Plc
("Frontier IP" or the "Group")
Frontier IP investor event at the Royal Academy of Engineering, London, 8 April 2019
Frontier IP, a specialist in commercialising university intellectual property, is hosting an event jointly with the Royal Academy of Engineering (the "Academy") on the evening of 8th April 2019.
The event is the first hosted by Frontier IP and the Royal Academy following a collaboration agreement between the two organisations reflecting their shared aims in supporting new engineering and technology companies. The theme of the evening is the circular economy and sustainability.
Guests will include investors and representatives of companies supported by Frontier IP and the Academy, government departments and industry partners. The event will showcase innovative sustainable technologies being supported by Frontier IP and the Royal Academy of Engineering's Enterprise Hub. No new material information will be disclosed.
Announcements from Pulsiv Solar and Alusid are being released to the London Stock Exchange this morning.
The event is being held at the Royal Academy of Engineering's headquarters in London. The Frontier IP portfolio companies presenting their technologies are:
· Alusid will be showcasing its sustainable tiles and tabletops made from recycled glass and porcelain industrial waste. It is today announcing that Parkside Architectural Tiles, the commercial arm of Topps Tiles plc serving the architecture and design market, is to launch an exclusive range of sustainable tiles made by the company. More details are in the separate announcement.
· Pulsiv Solar is developing technology to improve the energy efficiency of solar micro-inverters and power converters. The company is today announcing that is has entered into an agreement with Robert Bosch Limited to optimise the design of its solar micro-inverter prototype. More details are in the separate announcement.
· Des Solutio is presenting its greener and safer alternatives to the toxic solvents used for extracting the natural actives found in a host of everyday beauty, personal care, household and pharmaceutical products
· Fieldwork Robotics will be demonstrating a prototype of its raspberry-harvesting robot system, developed in collaboration with Hall Hunter Partnership, one of the UK's biggest soft fruit growers
· Molendotech will show a SirenBW rapid bathing water testing kit being rolled out commercially by Palintest, a subsidiary of FTSE 100 group Halma plc. The kit cuts the time to detect bacteria in water from more than two days to 20 minutes in the hands of a skilled technician
· Nandi Proteins, which is developing novel ingredients to reduce the amount of fat, sugar and E-number additives in food, will be discussing its technology and the work it is doing with AB Foods, Devro and Coeliac UK
· NTPE will be showing its patented technology to print electronic circuits, sensors and semiconductors onto paper
Frontier IP chief executive officer Neil Crabb said: "We are very much looking forward to showing some of the exciting work being undertaken by our portfolio companies alongside technology supported by the Royal Academy's Enterprise Hub. Frontier IP and the Royal Academy have shared goals in helping early-stage engineering and technology businesses grow and prosper, and we are delighted to be partnering with them. "
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Frontier IP unites science and commerce by identifying strong intellectual property and accelerating its development through a range of commercialisation services. A critical part of the Group's work is involving relevant industry partners at an early stage of development to ensure technology meets real world demands and needs.
The Group looks to build and grow a portfolio of equity stakes and licence income by taking an active involvement in spin-out companies, including support for fund raising and collaboration with relevant industry partners at an early stage of development.
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