Kolon

Kolon Industries targets the global market with eco-friendly technical textiles through 'Techtextil 2024', a leading international trade fair for textiles

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Last year, the company actively implemented digital transformation within the production process when expanding its aramid production to 15,310 tons.

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  • Last year, the company actively implemented digital transformation within the production process when expanding its aramid production to 15,310 tons.
  • PET non-woven spunbond is expanding its market share in Europe for carpet applications by achieving global eco-friendly certifications such as GRS and EPD.
  • "Techtextil is a good opportunity to showcase our various textile technologies in the global market," said Chief Operating Officer Choi Yoeng-baeg.
  • "The European market is especially driving eco-friendly transitions and we will actively demonstrate our sustainable technologies," he added.

Kolon Industries targets the global market with eco-friendly technical textiles through 'Techtextil 2024', a leading international trade fair for textiles

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Last year, the company actively implemented digital transformation within the production process when expanding its aramid production to 15,310 tons.

Key Points: 
  • Last year, the company actively implemented digital transformation within the production process when expanding its aramid production to 15,310 tons.
  • PET non-woven spunbond is expanding its market share in Europe for carpet applications by achieving global eco-friendly certifications such as GRS and EPD.
  • "Techtextil is a good opportunity to showcase our various textile technologies in the global market," said Chief Operating Officer Choi Yoeng-baeg.
  • "The European market is especially driving eco-friendly transitions and we will actively demonstrate our sustainable technologies," he added.

Carbonova Corp. Raised $6 Million to Produce Sustainable Materials from Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

CALGARY, AB, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Carbonova Corp., a start-up that aims to turn greenhouse gas emissions into carbon materials for sustainable and inexpensive everyday essentials, announced today that it has successfully closed its SAFE equity financing in an oversubscribed round with $6 million raised.

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  • CALGARY, AB, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Carbonova Corp., a start-up that aims to turn greenhouse gas emissions into carbon materials for sustainable and inexpensive everyday essentials, announced today that it has successfully closed its SAFE equity financing in an oversubscribed round with $6 million raised.
  • Kolon has a keen interest in Carbonova's technology applications in Asia, including batteries, plastics, and other materials.
  • Carbonova currently produces carbon nanomaterials for customers at a pilot facility at the company's headquarters in northeast Calgary, Alberta.
  • This amount is sufficient to generate thousands of tons of sustainable end products and serve dozens of customers to bring their own innovative sustainable products in different sectors to the market."

Adaptive Phage Therapeutics Appoints Rob Casper as Vice President of Clinical Operations

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Inc. (APT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to providing therapies to treat infectious diseases, today announced the appointment of Rob Casper as Vice President of Clinical Operations.

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  • Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Inc. (APT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to providing therapies to treat infectious diseases, today announced the appointment of Rob Casper as Vice President of Clinical Operations.
  • I am pleased to welcome Rob to Adaptive Phage Therapeutics as our Vice President of Clinical Operations, stated Greg Merril, APTs Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mr. Casper has an impressive track record of successfully managing internal and external teams to advance complex multi-site clinical programs.
  • Rob Casper previously served in clinical operation roles at multiple biotech companies, including most recently as Vice President of Clinical Operations at Altimmune and as Senior Director of Clinical Operations at Kolon TissueGene.

Origin Materials and Kolon Form Strategic Partnership to Industrialize Advanced Carbon-Negative Chemicals and Materials

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Monday, November 8, 2021

Origin Materials, Inc. (Origin or Origin Materials) (NASDAQ: ORGN, ORGNW), the worlds leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the worlds transition to sustainable materials, and Kolon Industries, Inc. (Kolon, Kolon Industries), a global leader in chemicals and materials, today announced a strategic partnership to industrialize novel polymers and drop-in solutions for select applications, with an initial focus on automotive applications.

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  • Origin Materials, Inc. (Origin or Origin Materials) (NASDAQ: ORGN, ORGNW), the worlds leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the worlds transition to sustainable materials, and Kolon Industries, Inc. (Kolon, Kolon Industries), a global leader in chemicals and materials, today announced a strategic partnership to industrialize novel polymers and drop-in solutions for select applications, with an initial focus on automotive applications.
  • As part of the partnership, Kolon signed a multi-year capacity reservation agreement to purchase sustainable carbon-negative materials from Origin Materials.
  • Origin Materials technology platform is expected to produce cost-competitive, sustainable, carbon-negative furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA), the primary precursor to PEF.
  • Kolon is a highly innovative company and a world leader in polymer development, said John Bissell, Co-CEO of Origin Materials.