Nanotechnology Location Saarland

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1 Nanotechnology Location Saarland

2 STRONG INDUSTRIES ON A GROWTH CURVE All signs point toward success: whether it is location, infrastructure, cost/performance ratio of properties and spaces, availability of a qualified labour force or political support: in Saarland, investors find ideal conditions. No wonder manufacturers and industries of the future grow so successfully here with us. Saarland is the third-largest automotive location in Germany. It is among the best IT research locations in Europe and a pioneer of nanotechnology. Automotive Call Center Medical Technology Nanotechnology Logistics IT

3 STRONG INDUSTRIES ON A GROWTH CURVE Automotive Medical Technology Call Center Nanotechnology Logistics IT

4 NANOTECHNOLOGY IN SAARLAND OPTIMAL CONDITIONS FOR COMPANIES -Successful small and medium-sized enterprises -Close cooperation of industry and research -Applied research & development -Excellent research infrastructure including renowned institutes, e.g. the Leibniz Institute for New Materials (INM) -HQs of large branch networks for industry and research: Deutscher Verband Nanotechnologie, NanoBioNet

5 NANOTECHNOLOGY IN SAARLAND Structure of the nanotechnology players in Saarland It has developped an innovative sector of industry from excellent university and institutional research in Saarland. university research institutes 4 The Saarland Nanotechnology is characterized by SMEs which are internationally active. networks 5 SME 22 The focus is on chemical nanotechnology for different customers from medicine through building to aerospace industry. Surface refinement and surface coating systems have a particular importance and a lot of Saarland companies were significantly involved in their development

6 NANOTECHNOLOGY IN SAARLAND RENOWNED INSTITUTES SUCCESSFUL COMPANIES In Saarland, efficient networks secure competitive advantages of local companies. Nanotechnology is a young crosssectoral branch committing more resources than traditional branches do. Research and industry are closely networked in Saarland, thus increasing the R&D potential of local companies substantially

7 IDEAL CONDITIONS FOR INVESTORS Hands-on support: Technology transfer Opening-up of international markets Development of international networks International marketing

8 STRONG NANOTECHNOLOGY NETWORKS Founded in: 2002 Located in: Saarbrücken Goals: Creating new, innovative, marketable products and workplaces Establishing nanotechnology and biotechnology teaching content for all training levels Supporting research and development Founded: 2002 Located in: Saarbrücken Goals: Creating new, innovative, marketable products and workplaces Establishing nanotechnology and biotechnology teaching content for all training levels Supporting research and development Informing the public about the exciting world of nanotechnology and biotechnology Founded in: 2011 Located in: Saarbrücken Goals: Concentration of competence Networking platform Expert dialogue

9 INM LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEW MATERIALS The INM Leibniz Institute for New Materials on the Saarbrücken Campus Uwe Bellhäuser Nanotribology studies at INM Uwe Bellhäuser Spraying robots at INM used to apply nanocoatings Uwe Bellhäuser

10 INM LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEW MATERIALS Key Facts INM: internationally leading research center for innovative materials focused on the research & development of optical materials 3 main research fields: Chemical Nanotechnology, Interface Materials, and Materials in Biology scientific partner to national and international institutes employs around 200 collaborators, has a budget of about 19 million euros, and owns about 100 active patent families. Uwe Bellhäuser Uwe Bellhäuser

11 FIRE PROTECTION MADE IN SAARLAND: INM LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEW MATERIALS New generation of fire-protecting interlayer Based on nanocomposite materials heat-absorbing fire-protecting materials are available which in case of fire keep the temperature on the opposite side of the fire constant. During interaction with fire the nanocomposite changes to a ceramic foam with high isolation properties and which is characterised by a high temperature stability. Uwe Bellhäuser

12 KIST EUROPE Key Facts Kist: -Implants -Nanobiosensors -Target Specific Drug Delivery -Protein Therapeutics -Functional Biomaterials -Bionmineralization and Metallization -Bone Tissue Engineering -Molecular Drug Discovery -Biomaterial Development -Immunoassay -Microbiological Engineering -Drug Screening -Breath Analysis

13 NANOGATE Key Facts Nanogate: Internationally leading integrated system provider for nano surfaces Pioneer of the European nanotechnology Focus on the refinement of highperformance surfaces Coatings of plastic and metal surfaces in a high optical quality (two- and three-dimensional components) Founded in 1999 Listed on the stock exchange since 2006 Roughly 250 employees Antikratzen Syntheseanlage

14 NTC NANO TECH COATINGS GMBH NTC Nano Tech Coatings wurde 2000 von Dr. Georg Wagner gegründet und entwickelte sich zu einem weltweit agierenden High Tech Unternehmen im Bereich der Chemischen Nanotechnologie. Die NTC gehört mit zu den Innovationsführern dieser Branche. Basierend u.a. auf dem Sol-Gel-Prozess entwickelt und produziert die NTC hochleistungsfähige Oberflächenbeschichtungen (Nanolackierungen). Key Facts NTC - Innovation leader in chemical nanotechnology sector - Development and production of high-tech corrosion protection based on Sol-Gel process for light metal - Customers are well-known producers from automotive industry, vehicle construction as well as many other industries - Located in Tholey - Launched in Staff: 15 Coated surfaces at Berlin s main railways station Coated bridge at Melbourne airport

15 CERANOVIS GMBH Key Facts Ceranovis Works in the field of development, production, sales and application of ceramic, temperature stable, high performance coatings The technical know-how lies in the manufacturing, dispersion, upgrading and processing of inorganic nano- and microparticles into functional coatings. Located in Saarbrücken 13 employees Founded in 2012 as a 100% subsidiary of ItN Nanovation AG Ceramic coating for satelites and modules in outer space Thermo-shock resistant non-stick coating

16 NANO-X GMBH Key Facts Nano-X Development and production of customized chemical nano materials with multifunctional features Area of application: corrosion and scale protection, functional layer and catalysis, energy and optics Number of patent families: 45 Located in Saarbrücken Launched in: 1999 Staff: 48 Coatings of NANO-X GmbH Coatings of NANO-X GmbH

17 CONTACT gwsaar Saarland Economic Promotion Corporation Your contact at gwsaar Airport Business Center Balthasar-Goldstein-Straße Saarbruecken Germany Phone: Fax: Internet: Anja Petschauer Director Marketing