Technology transfer


Technology Transfer

The industrial partners with their interests and expertise relevant to COST Action CM0802 are:

 

Sasol Technology UK Ltd, website

  • contact:
    • Dr. Martin Hanton
    • martin.hanton@eu.sasol.com
    • tel.: +44 (0)1224 460-830; fax: +44 (0)1707 383-647
    • Sasol Technology (UK) Ltd
      Purdie Building, North Haugh, St. Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST
  • expertise:
    • Homogeneous Catalysis, Organometallic Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry
  • interests:
    • WG2, WG4, and WG5
    • The use of phosphorus-based ligands in catalysis, and the use of various analytical, spectroscopic and spectrometric techniques for the study of such systems to gain a fundamental understanding of the chemistries and mechanisms at work.


BASF - The Chemical Company

  • contact:
    • Dr. Steffen Tschirschwitz
    • steffen.tschirschwitz@basf.com
    • tel.: +49 621 60-54114; fax: +49 172 7491882
    • BASF SE, GCI/P - M311, 67056 Ludwigshafen, Germany
  • expertise:
    • Industrial Phosphorus Chemistry: Large scale syntheses and industrial applications of phosphorus
    • P-chiral Ferrocenylphosphanes
  • interests:
    • WG4 and WG5 I

 

Thermphos International

  • contact:
    • Dr. Willem Schipper, website
    • willem.schipper-at-thermphos.com
    • tel.: +31 113 689720
    • R&D and New Business Development for Business Unit Phosphorus and P Derivatives, Postbus 406, 4380 AD Vlissingen, The Netherlands
  • expertise:
    • 15 years in industrial phosphorus chemistry, working on process improvement and new phosphorus chemistry
  • interests:
    • Applied phosphorus chemistry, industrial phosphorus chemistry

 

Lucite International

  • contact:
    • Dr. Graham R. Eastham, website
    • graham.eastham@lucite.com
    • tel.: +44 1642 447109
    • Room T135 Wilton Centre, Wilten, Redcar TS10 4RF, United Kingdom 
  • expertise:
    • Design and synthesis of novel phosphine ligands employed in palladium catalysed carbonylation reactions
    • Catalyst testing in both batch autoclaves and continuous pilot plant facilities
    • Scaling up development for the large scale production of bis-phosphines
  • interest:
    • WG1, WG3 and WG4
    • Smart catalysts, high longevity catalysts, environmentally benign catalysts, metal-free catalysts, bio-inspired catalysts
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