Founded in 2007 on precipitation-based manufacturing expertise developed over decades at Eastman Kodak, Rochester’s Cerion Nanomaterials designs, scales and manufactures custom inorganic nanoparticles for industrial products and systems. Its scientists build metal, metal oxide and ceramic nanomaterials from the ground up, controlling particle size and other technical attributes rather than offering off-the-shelf materials. Cerion’s Eastman Business Park plant has grown from 5 to more than 150 metric tons of annual capacity, supporting customers in more than 40 industries from proof of concept through commercialization.
Columbus NanoWorks IncA minority-owned small business, Columbus NanoWorks Inc. has been in business for more than 10 years, developing specialized nanomaterials for research and industrial customers. Based in Columbus, Ohio, it supports laboratories and organizations worldwide through customized materials, contract research and project-based solutions.COLUMBUS, OH
ChemPriseChemPrise is a small nanotechnology company known for more than two decades of pioneering work with carbon nanotubes and for being the first to commercialize nanomaterial-powered products. Today, the company helps manufacturers translate carbon-based nanomaterials into commercially viable waterborne materials through its ACE platform and related consulting work.CINCINNATI, OH
Accumet Materials CoSince 1998, Accumet Materials Co. has been a small Ossining engineering firm known for solving unusual materials challenges for research and manufacturing customers worldwide. Its team develops high-purity metals and ceramics to meet exact specifications, drawing on more than 80 years of combined materials-science and engineering experience.OSSINING, NY
Advanced Cryogenic Enterprises IncAdvanced Cryogenic Enterprises has spent nearly 20 years reducing rubber, specialty plastics, and other materials to precise particle sizes through ambient and liquid-nitrogen-assisted grinding. Employee-owned and operated, ACE has grown from a 3,000-square-foot pilot plant opened in 2008 to two locations totaling 75,000 square feet. The Akron company works from small laboratory trials through multiple truckloads per week and also makes ACE-CAL moisture-control products for rubber manufacturing.AKRON, OH