Award of Hollow Fibre Coating and Characterization Unit to Convergence Industry BV
The University Of Manchester · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Hollow Fibre Coating and Characterization Unit to Convergence Industry BV
Awarded 29 Apr 2018
Awarded29 Apr 2018
Value£181,302.00
SupplierConvergence Industry BV
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 8y 3mo ago3mo term
Awarded 29 Apr 2018Expired 30 July 2018
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The University of Manchester awarded a contract to Convergence Industry BV for a hollow fibre coating and characterization unit, valued at £181,302.
The equipment is intended for the Graphene Engineering and Innovation Centre (GEIC), a £60 million facility focused on graphene and related 2D materials, supporting industry-led innovation in areas such as energy, composites, formulations and coatings, electronics, and membranes.
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