History

The evolution of Nanomakers

over time

Since the creation of the company in 2010, Nanomakers has achieved important milestones in its technological, commercial and human evolution.

2020

New increase in production capacity:
• The production capacity is increased to 40 Tons / year / line.
• Installation of a transfer and packaging station system for larger volumes

Acquisition of know-how on all applications and development projects in order to offer our expertise in the development of nanomaterials and composite materials.

Obtaining ISO 14001 : 2015 certification

2018 – 2019

Between 2014 and 2018, the company's revenue has been multiplied by 8.

Delivery of goods in industrial quantities to one of the world leaders in the manufacture of lithium-ion battery materials

Diversification of applications and search for new potential markets

2017

To keep up with the increase in customer orders,
• The capacity of the reactor is increased to 20Tons / year.
• The transfer and packaging system is commissioned.

Obtaining ISO 9001 : 2015 certification

2016

Turnover multiplied by 2.3

Nanomakers is embarking on the preparation for ISO 9001 certification.

2015

Turnover multiplied by 1.8

Monthly deliveries to the world producer of seals for semiconductor equipment, with the certification of "Exact Copy" in the semiconductor sector

Delivery of samples to two new customers, world leaders in Lithium-ion batteries

2014

Signature of the first commercial contract with a world producer of very high performance seals for semiconductor manufacturing equipment

2013

Extension of the products range

Nanomakers consolidates several partnerships with industrial groups.

2012

In January, commissioning of the first industrial production line in Rambouillet with a capacity of 10 tons per year. Since its launch, Nanomakers has an extensive offer including SiC nanopowders and Si nanopowders coated with carbon.

Applying the patent for NMSiΩC dedicated to battery application

Signature of a distribution contract with Mitsui Busan Electronics Ltd., which has become Mitsui Knowledge Industry Co., Ltd. (MKI) since 2021

2011

Nanomakers finalizes its first funding round and launches construction work on the Rambouillet site for a capacity of 100 tonnes per year.

Signature of an R&D agreement with AIR LIQUIDE

2010

The SA Nanomakers is created and signs its first contract for the supply of nanopowder samples with a Japanese manufacturer in the semiconductor sector.

Mid 2010, Nanomakers Japan was established.

2007

On the impulse of expressions of interest from international industrialists, the CEA accepts the spin-off of the laser pyrolysis technology; the Nanomakers project was born.

2003

Setting up a pre-industrial pilot unit (1 kg/h) to produce nanopowders and test them in applications

1985

Start of research on silicon carbide nanopowders at the CEA (Commissariat for Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies)