[March 31, 2015] |
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C3Nano, Inc. and Kimoto Ltd. Japan Partner in a Strategic Alliance
C3Nano, Inc., a developer and supplier of solution-based, transparent
conductive inks and films announced today that it has entered into a
partnership with Kimoto, Ltd. Japan. This alliance has important
commercial implications for the future of the display and touch sensor
industry. The two companies will cooperate in delivering transparent
conductive films into the fast-growing flexible display and touch sensor
market.
As a global market leader in roll-to-roll, hard-coated films for the
display and touch panel industry, Kimoto, Ltd. offers a wide variety of
innovative products to protect and optimize the use of devices in touch
screens and display applications. "Our company is excited to have a
reat partner such as Kimoto to collaborate with, especially since they
are the industry leader in hard-coated films," said Cliff Morris, CEO of
C3Nano, Inc. "This alliance responds to the industry's unmet need to
deliver 50 Ohms per square films at far less than 1% haze. We can
deliver that product today at high volume." As a result of this
relationship, C3Nano is positioned to be a complete solution provider to
the flexible display, touch panel, and OLED industries.
About C3Nano, Inc.
Founded in 2010 as a spinout from Professor Zhenan Bao's chemical
engineering laboratory at Stanford University, C3Nano is the developer
of the solution-based, transparent conductive inks and films as direct
replacements for indium tin oxide (ITO). C3Nano has raised more than $20
million in funding to date, which has enabled the company to quickly
achieve best in class ink formulations and expanded production
capabilities.
About Kimoto, Ltd.
Kimoto, headquartered in Saitama, Japan, is a world leader in processing
optical hard-coated films for the display, touch and auto industries.
Their films are used in the production of many high quality displays and
touch panels used in mobile phones, tablets, computers and navigation
systems.
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