MOF Technologies Receives £1.5M in Funding

mofMOF Technologies Ltd., a Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK-based developer of Metal Organic Framework (MOF) technology, received £1.5m in funding.

The round was led by Excelsa Ventures with participation from Qubis, Queen’s University’s research commercialization arm.

Established in part by QUBIS Ltd in 2012 – in partnership with inventor Professor Stuart James, and led by Dr Paschal McCloskey, CEO, MOF Technologies has developed an innovative patent protected mechanochemical manufacturing process that allows the accelerated synthesis of MOFs using little or no solvents.

The company now aims to bring Metal Organic Framework (MOF) technology out of the lab setting into a global, industrial application in such areas as gas storage, carbon capture, vehicular transport and heat transformation.

FinSMEs

23/01/2017

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