The HeiQ Xpectra team is looking forward to meeting architects and builders at BAU 2025 (January 13-17) in Munich, Germany! We’re presenting our groundbreaking transparent heat-reflecting coating for walls designed to boost energy efficiency in buildings. This innovative spray-on solution improves U-values by up to 25%, providing a simple yet powerful way to enhance sustainable construction. Contact us to schedule a meeting! https://brnw.ch/21wPEGA #maxit #leonhardkurz #CAE
HeiQ
Biotechnologieforschung
Improving the lives of billions of people through pioneering material innovation
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Established in 2005 during a hike through the Swiss Alps, HeiQ was born from a moment of inspiration between co-founders Carlo Centonze and Dr. Murray Height. Motivated by solving everyday challenges through science – like persistent odors in hiking shirts – they embarked on a mission to revolutionize material innovation. As a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, HeiQ has grown into a global leader in biotech ingredients and specialty chemicals. We serve over 1,000 partners in 60+ countries, offering innovative solutions for textiles, flooring, building materials, glass, plastics, probiotic cleaning, cosmetics, and more. With a portfolio of over 200 technologies and collaborations with 300 leading brands, our 230-strong team across five continents is dedicated to making everyday products better.
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https://heiq.com
Externer Link zu HeiQ
- Branche
- Biotechnologieforschung
- Größe
- 201–500 Beschäftigte
- Hauptsitz
- Schlieren (Zurich)
- Art
- Kapitalgesellschaft (AG, GmbH, UG etc.)
- Gegründet
- 2005
- Spezialgebiete
- Unique textile technologies, Odor control, Eco-friendly water-repellent, Intelligent thermoregulation, Eco-friendly PES dyeing, Short Polymer Fiber treatment, Mosquito protection, Textile R&D, Medical textiles, Material Science, Air purification, Antiviral, Antimicrobial, Innovations, Ingredient Branding, Masks, Textile Technology, specialty chemicals, premium softener, functionalized medical non-woven , Medical device, Functional ecosystem, HeiQ Viroblock, Functional consumer goods, Techy fabrics, Radiant barrier technology, Insulating textiles, Sustainable solution, Surface coating, Polymers, Probiotics, biotech, synbiotics, probiotic, cleaning products, cosmetics, ingredients, water treatment und farms
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Beschäftigte von HeiQ
Updates
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As the year comes to a close, we want to say THANK YOU for your trust and partnership! It's been a pleasure working with you, and we’re so grateful for the opportunity to serve you. In the spirit of the season, our CEO Carlo R. Centonze has a special holiday message just for you. Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with peace, warmth, and happiness. Here’s to a successful and wonderful New Year in 2025 and beyond!
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Calling all Swiss start-ups! Applications for the prestigious Vigier Award are now open until January 6, 2025. Back in 2006, when HeiQ was just one year old, our founders Carlo R. Centonze and Dr. Murray Height were recognized as exceptional entrepreneurs, receiving the CHF 100,000 Vigier Award. This honor not only propelled our journey but also connected us to an incredible network of visionaries. Now, it’s your turn! If you're a young, ambitious start-up, don’t miss this opportunity to secure funding and gain invaluable connections. Learn more and apply today: https://brnw.ch/21wPnZO #VigierAward
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It’s International Mountain Day! At HeiQ, we draw inspiration from the majestic Swiss mountains that are part of our heritage and, just like these towering peaks, we strive for excellence, strength, and sustainability in everything we do. Today, we celebrate the beauty, majesty, and importance of mountains in our lives as they cover 22% of our planet’s land areas. From providing between 60% to 80% of the world’s fresh water to supporting biodiversity and offering breathtaking landscapes, mountains are vital to our planet and our well-being. Let’s take this day to appreciate and protect these natural wonders for future generations.
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HeiQ Business Unit Life Sciences is #hiring remote Sales Representatives! These positions are based in North America and Europe, so candidates from across the US and Europe are welcome to apply. Are you interested in being part of our fast-growing synbiotics business? Get in touch! North America: https://lnkd.in/ezisHWm7 Europe: https://lnkd.in/e2SjAWgg
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HeiQ to raise USD 10 million in open offer with underwriting anchor investors. The proposed share consolidation and open offer, backed by major investors Darren Morcombe, Pierre Lassonde, Thomas Dunn, Valentin Doronichev, and Carlo R. Centonze underwriting approximately 95% of the total amount, provides eligible shareholders with the opportunity to subscribe for new shares. Shareholder approval will be sought at the General Meeting on December 23, 2024 at HeiQ's Swiss headquarters. For more details: https://lnkd.in/eU3uM8Uw
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We’re live at ISPO Munich 2024! Come visit us in Hall A3, Booth 301, and experience HeiQ’s game-changing innovations firsthand. Discover HeiQ Duo Tech, the ultimate solution for sports and performance apparel that redefines temperature and odor control. It’s all about comfort, freshness, and pushing the boundaries of textile technology. We’re here and ready to connect – stop by and see how HeiQ is transforming the world of textiles!
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HeiQ Chrisal's Emelie Hoelgebaum Amaro Pereira is representing us on the Belgian Economic Mission to Brazil, led by Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium. As part of this high-profile delegation, Emelie presented the innovative potential of synbiotics at the prestigious Fiocruz Campus and engaged with leaders such as Minister-President Matthias Diependaele. The mission is fostering significant interest in synbiotic cleaning solutions and addressing key regulatory pathways for market entry.
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HeiQ Duo Tech: Beyond Basic with our Game-Changer Technologies in Performance Apparel Together, our technologies work seamlessly to elevate comfort, performance and durability. HeiQ Smart Temp dynamically interacts with the body and responds to the rising skin temperate providing optimal cooling, while our biobased HeiQ Mint ensures that the textile keeps smelling fresh and clean even after repeated use. This ultimate solution sets a new standard of sportswear by elevating temperature and odor control management.
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We are honored to have been finalists for the Swiss Technology Award (STA) 2024 in the Industry Innovation category – our third nomination in 15 years. HeiQ AeoniQ™, the world’s first climate-positive filament yarn and a sustainable alternative to polyester and nylon, represents a significant milestone in our journey toward innovation and a greener future for textiles. While we can’t win them all, we’re proud to remain the only company to have won the STA twice. Congratulations to Bystronic Group for their well-deserved win with their sensor and AI-based real-time monitoring system for laser cutting machines. Together, let’s continue driving innovation and sustainability forward!