March 31, 2003 — A subsidiary of QinetiQ has launched a nanomaterials production facility in the United Kingdom, according to a company news release.
Qinetiq Nanomaterials Ltd. is looking at more than 25 key nanomaterial projects for the Farnborough-based plant, including portable power sources and explosives. The plant’s goal is to produce commercial volumes of nanomaterials, which in turn will be made available for evaluation by potential customers, the release said.
QinetiQ is a spinout of Britain’s Defence Evaluation Research Agency.