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17 March 2015 |
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NANOCO GROUP PLC
("Nanoco" or the "Company")
Presentation at the Quantum Dots Forum 2015
Nanoco Group plc (AIM: NANO), a world leader in the development and manufacture of cadmium-free quantum dots and other nanomaterials, today announces that Dr. Nigel Pickett, the Company's Chief Technology Officer, will present at the Quantum Dots Forum in San Francisco on 18 March, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. PDT.
Dr. Pickett will discuss the "Mass Manufacture of Heavy Metal-Free Quantum Dots for Display Applications," a highly relevant issue as the world's leading television manufacturers bring cadmium-free and heavy-metal free displays to market.
Highlights of Dr. Pickett's presentation include:
· Synthesis of heavy metal-free quantum dots using Nanoco's patented "molecular seeding" approach;
· Mass manufacture of heavy metal-free quantum dots; and
· Optimisation of the optical properties of heavy metal-free quantum dots for display applications.
For further information, please contact:
Nanoco |
Tel: +44 (0) 161 603 7900 |
Michael Edelman, Chief Executive Officer |
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Mark Sullivan, Interim Chief Financial Officer |
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Canaccord Genuity - Nomad and Joint Broker |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7523 8000 |
Simon Bridges |
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Cameron Duncan |
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Liberum - Joint Broker |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2000 |
Simon Atkinson |
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Richard Bootle |
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Buchanan |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 |
Mark Court / Sophie Cowles / Stephanie Watson |
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About Nanoco Group plc
Nanoco is a world leader in the development and production of cadmium-free quantum dots and other nanomaterials for use in multiple applications including LCD displays, lighting, solar cells and bio-imaging. In the display market, it has an exclusive manufacturing and marketing licensing agreement with The Dow Chemical Company.
Nanoco was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Manchester, UK. It has production facilities in Runcorn, UK, and a US subsidiary, Nanoco Inc, based in Concord, MA. Nanoco also has business development executives in Japan, Korea and Taiwan. Its technology is protected worldwide by a large and growing patent estate.
Nanoco began trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in May 2009 under the ticker symbol NANO. For further information please visit: www.nanocogroup.com.