Xi'an Kaixiang Photoelectric Technology, also known as CSOAR is an independent chemical developer and producer. The company offers materials for the display industry and the pharmaceutical industry.
For the display industry offers OLED intermediates (mostly furan series, carbazole series and biphenyl series) and liquid crystal displays.
SolOLED, established in 2021 in the UK, develops a family of novel solution-based TADF OLED emitter, based on technology that was developed at the University of St. Andrews.
In 2022, SolOLED secured 200,000 GBP in new funding from Scottish Enterprise and has initiated a collaborative research project with CENSIS to commercialize its novel materials.
EOS Med Chem was established in 2008, in China, and is a custom material developer (CMO), focusing on the pharmaceutical and OLED markets.
EOS provides custom OLED material synthesis, and says it has customers in China, Korea and the USA.
US-based Kebotix develops next-generation materials using advanced artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics technologies. The company automates the scientific method using a proprietary closed-loop R&D process, in order to predict and produce new chemistries in a self-driving lab.
Kebotix targets several markets, including the OLED material market, for which it aims to introduce its first emitter materials in 2022.
US-based Margik (previously Light and Charge Solutions) was established in 2019 to design next-generation electron and hole transport materials (ETM, HTL) for organic electronic devices, including OLED lighting and display panels.
The company says its materials offer high thermal stability and high resistance to moisture.
Korea-based DS Neolux, owned by Duksan Hi-Metal (part of the DS Holdings group) produces a wide range of OLED materials.
DS Neolux's main materials ETL, EIL, HTL and HIL. The company also produces a red OLED host materiel and CPL protective layers for AMOLED displays.
DS Neolux is a public company in Korea (213420.KQ).
Japan-based JSR Corporation, established in 1957, develops and markets materials and products for industries such as semiconductors, life-sciences, packaging, computing and more.
For the OLED industry JSR offers pixel defining layer (PDL) materials, planarization layer materials (PLN) and materials for alignment of flexible/film substrates.
Japan-based Ajinomoto Fine-Techno (AFT), a subsidiary of Ajinomoto, develops and produces electronic materials, functional materials and activated carbon.
For the OLED industry, Ajinomoto developed a film-type encapsulation solution.
