New Materials Startups

Encapsys develops microencapsulation technology used to add specific characteristics to consumer and industrial products, serving companies across sectors such as agrochemicals and consumer goods. It offers custom-developed encapsulation solutions backed by scientific research and manufacturing facilities.

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EnCoat is a research and technology organisation developing antifouling coating solutions aimed at improving efficiency, environmental sustainability, and cost-effectiveness for the maritime and coating industry. Part of the Scanventure group, it works to translate university research into industry-ready products, including reducing copper use in antifouling coatings.

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ENR produces materials used in footwear, apparel, and accessories, qualified as an approved vendor material by global brands that conduct their own audits and RSL testing. The company positions itself as a supplier meeting supplier-approval standards of major consumer brands.

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ENSO develops tires designed for electric vehicles, aiming to extend EV driving range and increase tire lifespan to reduce costs. The company positions its products around lowering the environmental impact of EVs.

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ENTEK manufactures lead-acid and lithium-ion battery separators, extruders, and related parts, and provides engineering services for energy storage and materials applications. It designs and builds its own battery separator lines and extrusion systems in-house, serving customers across the vehicle, consumer electronics, and industrial materials markets on six continents.

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Entropeak develops HEO-A1, a high-entropy oxide anode material designed as a drop-in replacement for graphite that increases the energy density of lithium-ion batteries. It targets battery manufacturers across transportation, consumer electronics, energy storage, and electric flight, positioning itself in advanced battery materials.

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Enval develops a microwave-induced pyrolysis technology that recycles low-density and complex plastic packaging waste, converting it into oil feedstock to produce new plastic. Its modular systems target FMCG brands and waste handlers seeking to recycle previously unrecyclable packaging within a circular economy model.

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EES is a clean energy company providing combustion enhancement, boiler performance optimization, emissions reduction, and water treatment technologies to energy facilities worldwide. Its offerings include mercury capture, ash chemistry modifiers, water treatment systems, opacity reduction formulas, and combustion/NOx reduction platforms for power and industrial boilers.

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EOS provides industrial 3D printing systems for additive manufacturing, offering metal and polymer printer systems along with compatible materials. The company serves manufacturers seeking high-end additive manufacturing solutions.

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ePac Flexible Packaging is a custom flexible packaging manufacturer that uses wide-web digital printing to produce stand-up pouches, lay flat pouches, and roll stock for consumer brands across food, snacks, pet treats, and supplements. It operates a global network of production sites across North America, the UK, Europe, Africa, Australia, and Asia Pacific, offering low minimum order quantities and connected and sustainable packaging options.

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EP Chem Tech (이피캠텍) develops and manufactures electrolytes and additives for secondary batteries, along with specialty chemical materials and UV coating products such as sheets and films. The company supplies materials to the energy and battery industry, with production including an electrolyte plant in Saemangeum, South Korea.

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Epogee develops EPG, a modified fat ingredient that reduces calorie absorption by around 92% while maintaining the taste and texture of traditional fat. It supplies the ingredient to food producers and cites human clinical studies, toxicology testing, and GRAS status supporting its safety.

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Eptec is an Australian engineering contractor specializing in asset preservation and life extension for complex operational assets, offering corrosion protection, concrete rehabilitation, fibre reinforced plastics, waterproofing, linings, and insulation services. It serves clients across the transport, utilities, industrial, and defence sectors.

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Equispheres develops engineered aluminum and copper metal powders with precisely controlled characteristics and morphology, designed for high-volume metal additive manufacturing (3D printing) applications. Its technology targets economic mass production of additively manufactured parts for the manufacturing industry.

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Erdenet Mining Corporation (SOE) is one of Asia's largest copper and molybdenum ore mining and concentration operations, mining about 47.9 million tonnes of ore per year to produce roughly 600,000 tonnes of copper concentrate and over 5,000 tonnes of molybdenum concentrate. The state-owned Mongolian enterprise, based in Erdenet, operates the Erdenetiin-Ovoo deposit and also generates its own electric power.

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Erium is a pan-African producer and distributor of industrial and medical gases (oxygen, nitrogen, CO2, acetylene, helium) serving mining, oil and gas, construction, food and beverage, and healthcare sectors. Formed from the acquisition of Air Liquide's operations by Adenia Partners, the company operates in 12 countries across West Africa, Central Africa, and Madagascar.

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Erthos is a climate technology company that uses a proprietary machine learning and AI platform, in-house expertise, and an ingredients database to design scalable biomaterials such as bioresins and bioadditives as alternatives to conventional plastics like polypropylene. It serves consumer brands seeking sustainable material substitutes for applications including caps, closures, and personal care products.

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ESIM Chemicals is a fine chemicals company providing custom manufacturing services, focused on the exclusive production of high-quality intermediates and active ingredients for partners across various industries. Its capabilities cover product launch and upscaling, commercial large-scale production, and process optimization, including complex multistep synthesis.

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ESWIN develops chips and semiconductor solutions, produces silicon materials, and works on ecosystem/supply-chain development. The company operates in the semiconductor industry, offering chip products and related silicon materials.

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ETCH develops a patented thermochemical process that converts natural gas (methane) into hydrogen and solid carbon without producing CO2, using earth-abundant minerals. It targets clean hydrogen production and decarbonization of natural gas power plants and industrial facilities, and produces solid carbon materials for use in carbon markets.

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eTREE is a wood-materials service operated by Shinmirai Co., Ltd. that offers "wood coordinators" to support architects and designers in sourcing, processing, and delivering timber and wood products from suppliers across Japan. It also runs a marketplace of regional wood products and hosts events and content related to forestry and timber use.

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Everix manufactures ultra-thin optical filters made from plastic materials for compact and complex optical system designs. The filters serve applications in defense, aerospace, life sciences, and industrial imaging sectors where space constraints, lightweight design, or non-traditional geometries are critical.

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Everywhere Apparel is a materials science company that manufactures apparel made from 100% recycled materials for consumer brands, using a closed-loop production system. Its products aim to reduce water use, landfill waste, carbon emissions, and microplastic pollution, helping brands meet science-based and climate neutrality targets.

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Evoco develops plant-based advanced bio-materials that replace petrochemicals in durable consumer goods, aimed at consumer brands seeking to reduce their fossil-fuel footprint. The company produces footwear components at industrial scale for global brand partners and integrates its material technologies into existing supply chains.

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