Jan. 16, 2006 – NanoProducts Corp., a Longmont, Colo., maker of nanoscale materials, announced it intends to expand its nanoscale material manufacturing and marketing capability following a $16.4 million investment.
The investment was led by Koch Nanomaterials Inc., a subsidiary of Koch Genesis Co. LLC. Koch Nanomaterials became a majority owner of NanoProducts in the deal. Southern California Gas Co. also recently increased its investment, the company said. NanoProducts’ line of performance materials includes metal oxide, non-oxide and formulated, functionalized compositions.