Nanotechnologies are a hot topic for investors. Our presentation shows opportunities. Environment, Energy, Advanced Materials and many more fileds can benefit from revolutionary nanosolutions.

1. NANOTECHNOLOGY
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
FOR GREEN ECONOMY

2. NAFIGATE CORPORATION
Nanomaterials

3. Nanomaterials

4. NANOTECHNOLOGY
Investment Opportunities

5. Investment Opportunities
Nanotechnology - Global Market
50
45
USD Billion
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
2011
Source: BCC Research – Market Forecasting
2012
2017

6. Investment Opportunities
Nanotools - Global Market
12
USD Billion
10
8
6
4
2
0
2011
Source: BCC Research – Market Forecasting
2012
2017

7. Investment Opportunities
Nanomaterials - Global Market
40
35
USD Billion
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
2011
Source: BCC Research – Market Forecasting
2012
2017

8. AMAZING WORLD OF
NANOFIBERS

9. Amazing World of Nanofibers
Nanofibers + Polymers

10. Amazing World of Nanofibers
Birth of Nanofibers
Watch a Unique Real Video, No Animation

11. Appropriate Technology
=
Key to Success

12. Nanofiber Industrial Equipment
June, 2013

13. Technology for Industrial NF Production
Needle-free (Nanospider™)
Centrifugal
Multi-nozzle
Multi-needle
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14. Nanospider Needle-Free Technology
• Needless: Nature defines the distance between Taylor cones
• Simplicity of design
• Robustness against clogging of a spinneret
• Increased productivity through the simultaneous operation of numerous
jets.
Droplet formation
Jet formation
*Keith M. Forward, Gregory C. Rutledge, Chemical Engineering Journal 183 (2012)
*David Lukas, Arindam Sarkar, Pavel Pokorny, Journal of Applied Physics 103, (2008)
Mass production

15. Nanospider Product Line-Up
NS 0.5 "SUPERLAB"
Small volume
production:
sev. 10 m2/day
NS 1.0 m Line
Upscale to semiindustrial production:
several 1000 m2/day
NS 1.6 m Line
High volume
production:
several 10,000 m2/day

16. Nanospider Material Flexibility
Organic
Inorganic
Biopolymers
PA6, PA 6/12
Polyaramid
PUR (Polyurethane)
PES (Polyethersulfone)
TiO2
SiO2
SnO2
WO3
Gelatin
Chitosan
Collagen
PAA, PVA
PVA (Polyvinylalcohol)
PAN, PEO, PS, PVP, PVP-I
PVDF, PVDF-CTFE, PEA
Al2O3
Li4Ti5O12
PLA, PCL
Mag: 5000x
Mag: 5000x
Mag: 5000x

17. Nanofibers From NS – Quality Matters
• Uniformity in all directions
• Homogeneous size distribution
• Defect-free structure
• Reproducibility (repeated results at long-term)
• All proven by industrial productions by customers

18. NANOSPIDER = Industrial Solution
NS 4W1600U Production Line

19. NF PRODUCTS
Investment for the Future

20. Opportunities in Environment
• Air Filtration
• Effluent Treatment
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21. Air Filtration Market
Source:
http://home.mcilvainecompany.com/index.php/component/content/article?id=19
China Is The
2nd Largest
Market

22. Air Filtration Market
Source: http://home.mcilvainecompany.com/index.php/component/content/article?id=192

23. Gas Turbines
• Big growth of Gas Turbines market is expected because of new
opportunities in China.
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Source: http://www.docstoc.com/docs/72146665/Industrial-Gas-Turbine-Market . (Industrial Gas Turbine Market)

24. HVAC
• Global demand for HVAC equipment is projected to rise 6.2 percent
per year through 2014 to $93.2 billion.
• HVAC equipment demand in China is projected to increase 9.3
percent annually through 2014 to $28.7 billion
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Source: http://www.freedoniagroup.com/brochure/26xx/2637smwe.pdf

25. Key Benefits of Nanofibers in AF
Filtration Efficiency
• Dramatic improvement in filtration efficiency
– the best attainable efficiency on submicron particles
• Low initial and persistent pressure drop
• Possibility to
optimize the
interaction
between flow,
efficiency and
filter life
< PM 2,5

26. Opportunities in Liquid Filtration
• Microfiltration
• Ultrafiltration
• Nano Filtration
• Reverse Osmosis
Active
link

27. Clean Water Nanosolution
• Global market with nanofiber applications in individual segments of
water filtration:
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28. Market Trends in Water Filtration
2010-2016 NF/RO Membrane Market:
US $ 6.548 Billion
1.
Middle east and North Africa
million
$ 1873
2.
East Asia Pacific
million
$ 1692
3.
North America
million
$ 1221
4.
Western Europe
million
$ 0807
5.
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
million
$ 0303
6.
Latin America & Caribbean
million
$ 0271
7.
South Asia
million
$ 0258
8.
Sub-Saharan Africa
million
$ 0039
Annual Growth
Source: Water Technology Markets – key opportunities and emerging trends, GWI 2009;
RS Barhate et al. (2009)

29. Nanofibers in Practice
Practical Examples of the Use
Home

30. Nanofibers in Practice
Practical Examples of the Use
Industry

31. Opportunities in Energy
• Energy Harvesting
• Energy Storage
• Energy Efficiency
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• Energy Conversion
• Energy Production &
Transport

32. Target Market Size & Customer
Opportunity

33. Target Market Size & Customer
Opportunity
LIBs (Lithium-Ion Batteries) are
predicted to dominate all other
technologies in the portable
battery application market over
the next 5-10 years
China: Chinese LIBs market to
nearly double to $9.2 billion in
2016. Over 130 million Electric
bikes are on Chinese roads (but
only about 4-5% are currently Lipowered.
2016 $9.2 billion

34. Opportunities in Advanced Materials
• Textile Materials
• Carbon Based Fibers
• Electronic Materials
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• Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic
materials
• Functional Composites

35. NAFIGATE Corporation
Core Competence

36. NAFIGATE Core Competence
Know-How
NAFIGATE
Know-How
NanospiderTM Technology
- equipment
Process Optimization
- Recipes
- Know-how
Joint cooperation
(NAFIGATE &
partners)
Optimalised NF Membrane
Solution owned by
national enterprises
Subsequent Technologies
(after treatment)
Plasma
Lamination
Chemical Treatment

37. NAFIGATE Business Strategy
…brings solutions with the key
potential for low carbon economy
Solutions for China:
• Solutions for Low Carbon and Green Economy
• Technology Sovereignty
• Stimulate Local Economy
• Technology for Global Market

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