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Shoei Chemical, Inc., a leading advanced materials manufacturer, announced today that it, together with its North American subsidiary, Shoei Electronic Materials, Inc. (Shoei), has completed a definitive asset purchase agreement with Nanosys, Inc. (Nanosys) to acquire substantially all the assets associated with the Nanosys quantum dot business.
Silicon Valley, CA – May 10, 2023 – Nanosys, a leader in the development and commercialization of quantum dot technology, today announced Dr. Martin Devenney, Nanosys’ former Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President of Manufacturing, has been named Chief Executive Officer. Jason Hartlove, the CEO since 2008, has stepped down from his daily operations role. After leading the company through a period of significant growth and success, Hartlove has decided to pursue other interests. He will remain on the Board of Directors as one of the largest shareholders and continue to serve as a strategic advisor to Nanosys.
Nanosys, the world’s largest independent Quantum Dot company, today announced a milestone in Quantum Dot technology commercialization with the launch of the 1,000th unique quantum dot display product since 2013.
Nanosys is pleased to announce that President and CEO, Jason Hartlove, will deliver the keynote address at the combined OLEDs World Summit and Phosphors & Quantum Dots Industry Forum events on October 26th.
Avicena enhances its leadership position in microLED-based multi-Tbps chip-to-chip interconnects through the acquisition of a microLED fab facility and engineering team from Nanosys
Growth investment, led by Fortress, Centerbridge and Kilonova, supports the expansion of quantum dots for LCDs and accelerates the commercialization of microLED and nanoLED display technologies
Nanosys, the industry innovator and leading supplier of quantum dot and microLED technologies for advanced displays, today received the 2022 Display Industry Awards Display Component of the Year award for its xQDEFTM Diffuser Plate quantum dot technology from the Society for Information Display (SID).
xQDEF™ Laminate delivers no-compromise quantum dot color and brightness for displays in a new, lower-cost package, expanding the market for quantum dot displays.
Companies join forces to bring low-cost manufacturing of flexible microLED and nanoLED displays to market
CYD and Nanosys Collaborate on New Generation of Barrier-Free Extruded Quantum Dot Components, Enabling Quantum Dot Adoption in Sub-$500 TVs, Accelerating the Proliferation of Quantum Dots in Mainstream Displays
Bill Roeschlein is an experienced public company CFO with a CPA/MBA/Big-4 background and a track record of improving profitability, enterprise value and revenue growth.
The hiring comes as Nanosys enters an era of aggressive growth and product commercialization.
The transaction expands Nanosys’ capabilities and technology offerings, accelerating development and progress toward the widespread adoption of microLED and nanoLED.
Nanosys has released a statement on the August 18th decision by the U.S. Patent Office to review the validity of U.S. Patent No. 7,105,051.
Nanosys has completed a $20 million- dollar strategic financing which will enable it to continue its expansion and growth.
Nanosys Inc., and NAGASE & CO., LTD. have announced the commencement of a worldwide sales distribution agreement. Under the agreement, NAGASE is exclusively authorized to distribute Nanosys Quantum Dot materials for various applications worldwide.
Nanosys and Shoei Chemical today announced that the companies have entered into a Quantum Dot materials supply and service agreement. Under the agreement, Shoei Chemical will manufacture Nanosys’ proprietary Quantum Dot materials exclusively for Nanosys.
UbiQD, Inc., an advanced materials company powering product innovations in agriculture, clean energy, and security, and Nanosys, Inc., the quantum dot manufacturing leader, announced today that they have agreed to partner on the development and manufacturing of UbiGro® luminescent greenhouse films.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $74 million for selected projects to research, develop, and test energy-efficient and flexible building technologies. Nanosys is one of five projects selected that support key scientific advancements in solid-state lighting technology. The company has been selected by the DOE to develop heavy-metal-free InP-based quantum dots (QDs) to endure the high-flux requirements of LEDs.
Nanosys announced that it is completing the calendar year with record-setting shipments. The market for displays based on the Nanosys’ proprietary Quantum Dot technology entered a new phase of rapid growth in 2019 with shipments of the company’s Quantum Dot materials increasing by more 50% compared to the prior year.
The market for Nanosys Quantum Dot technology continues to grow. In 2019, for the first time ever, consumers have over 100 unique products to choose from with Nanosys Quantum Dot technology inside. These products include some of the best-performing monitors and TVs on the market with vibrant, lifelike colors thanks to our Quantum Dots.
Agreement strengthens Nanosys intellectual property leadership with over 60 additional global Quantum Dot patents.
Nanosys announced the completion of a multi-million-dollar investment in the company’s Silicon Valley manufacturing facility. The investment more than doubles the commercial production capacity for Nanosys proprietary Quantum Dot materials.
The abstract short film “Quantum Flows,” debuts today at the 8K Display Summit 2019 in New York City. Shot entirely in stunning Rec.2020 8K HDR by Director Phil Holland, the film explores the vividly colorful world of Nanosys’ Quantum Dot nanocrystals few consumers have seen.
Nanosys announced that it will showcase the latest advances in the company’s Quantum Dot technologies and materials at the 2019 Society for Information Display (SID) DisplayWeek International Symposium being held from May 12 to 17, 2019.
Nanosys and DIC today announced a breakthrough in inkjet-printed Quantum Dot color conversion devices for LCD and emissive displays, paving the way to the $12.6 billion anticipated market for low cost, ultra-thin and flexible displays.
Nanosys today received the 2017 Display Industry Awards (DIA) Display Component of the Year award for its Hyperion Quantum Dot technology from the Society for Information Display (SID).
Exciton Technology to begin fulfilling orders for Nanosys-certified Quantum Dot Enhancement Film in early 2017
Nanosys, Inc., today introduced Hyperion Quantum Dots, a new Quantum Dot material system that represents a significant development breakthrough in unlocking the market for displays meeting the BT.2020 UltraHD color standard.
Nanosys, Inc. announced today that Hitachi Chemical and Nanosys have partnered in the development of QDEF optical films for display applications.