Jean-François Huc

Dow Silicones Corp. engages in the provision of silicones products and solutions. Its silicon-based materials are used in products and applications of sectors including electronics, automotive, construction, textiles, and healthcare. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Midland, MI.

Mycogen LLC manufactures and sells agricultural products. The company was founded by Andrew C. Barnes and David H. Rammler in 1982 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Genencor International, Inc. develops and manufactures enzyme product solutions for industrial, agricultural and health care markets. It finds genes and alters their proteins for use in cleaning, textile, health care, food and animal feed products using gene discovery, molecular evolution, functional genomics and immunology techniques. The company also develops solutions for the biofuels, biodefense and biosafety industries. Genencor International was founded in 1982 and is located in Rochester, NY.

Part of Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Boston Biomedical, Inc. is a developer of novel cancer therapeutics with the goal of significantly improving patient outcomes. The company is based in Norwood, MA. The company's most advanced research programs are focused on investigational agents that inhibit multiple oncogenic pathways, including cancer stemness pathways, and modifying immune responses. The company was founded by Chiang J. Li. Boston Biomedical was acquired by Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. on April 25, 2012 for $2,630 million.

Dow AgroSciences LLC engages in the provision of agrochemical and biotechnology solutions. It offers pest management and biotechnology products to improve the quality of the food supply and contribute to health. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Allianz Capital Partners GmbH (ACP) is part of the private equity arm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allianz Alternative Assets Holding GmbH which in turn is a subsidiary of Allianz SE (FR: ALV; NYSE: AZ), a global leader in insurance and financial services. ACP was established in 1998 and is headquartered in Munich. The firm specializes in direct equity investment in unlisted companies. Their fellow subsidiary APEP-Allianz Private Equity Partners is primarily involved in indirect investments through private equity funds of funds. ACP invests capital exclusively on behalf of the life and non-life insurance companies of the Allianz Group.

Part of Dow, Inc., Dow Europe SA is a company that manufactures and sells chemicals, plastics, and industrial and agricultural products. The company is based in Midland, MI.

Mitsui & Co. Global Investment, Inc. (Mitsui & Co. Global Investment) is a venture capital subsidiary of Mitsui Ventures founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Part of Dow, Inc., Dow Europe GmbH is a Swiss materials science company that provides innovative and sustainable solutions for customers in packaging, infrastructure, and consumer care. The company is based in Horgen, Switzerland. Dow offers a portfolio of polyethylene solutions that provide excellent performance and processability for a wide range of applications. The company works closely with manufacturers to make chemical manufacturing, industrial operations, and 3D printing practices more sustainable and efficient. Dow is committed to making their website easy, enjoyable, and effective for their customers.

The U.S.-India Business Council operates as a business advocacy organization. The private company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Joseph Gilmour.

Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc. engages in the production of novel and specialty chemicals from plant oils. It offers cleaning and personal care ingredients, coating materials, oil field chemicals, surfactant intermediates, and polymer building blocks products. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Pearland, TX.

Naxos Capital Managers SARL is a private equity firm founded in 2004. The firm is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Anaeropharma Science, Inc. operates as a holding company that engages in the research and development of therapeutics to target hypoxic environment in solid cancers. It develops bifidobacterium technologies to create anti-cancer drugs. The firm's bifidobacterium therapeutics accumulates to the solid tumor when intravenously injected. The company was founded by Minoru Fujimori and Shunichiro Taniguchi on August 9, 2004 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

i2O Water Ltd. develops water control technology. The firm engages in the development of smart pressure management solutions for water distribution networks. It also provides network monitoring solutions, data loggers, pressure reducing valve (PRV) remote control, automatic PRV optimization, and automatic pump optimization. The company was founded by Adam Kingdon and Andrew Burrows in 2005 and is headquartered in Southampton, the United Kingdom.

Hutchison MediPharma Ltd. discovers and develops innovative human therapeutics. Its products include savolitinib, fruqnitinib, sulfatinib, HMPL-523, epitinib, theliatinib, HMPL-453, HMPL-689 and HMPL-004. The company was founded by Ying Samantha Du in September 2002 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

South Pole Holding AG is a Swiss company that develops and implements emission reduction projects and strategies to help companies, governments, and organizations achieve their sustainability goals. The company is based in Zurich, CH, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company offers innovative solutions to mitigate risk and turn climate action into long-term business opportunities. The company also operates a range of action platforms that bring public and private stakeholders together to facilitate the exchange of expertise and formulate action on sustainability and climate change. South Pole Holding was founded in 2006 by Christoph Grobbel, Renat Heuberger, Marco Hirsbrunner, and Renat Heuberger has been the CEO since then.

XALT Energy LLC engages in the provision of energy storage solutions. It offers lithium-ion cells which are prototype electrodes. The firm provides storage solutions for commercial transportation, stationary storage and industrial and defense applications. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Midland, MI.

RecyCoal Ltd. provides waste coal recovery services. It restores the disused coal tip at Rossington, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire funded through the recovery of coal products from the site which are sold to the electricity generating industry. The company was founded by Thomas John Allchurch on July 1, 2010 and is headquartered in Doncaster, the United Kingdom.

NapaJen Pharma, Inc. develops drug delivery technology solutions through cellular transport pathways. Its products include lead platform and drug delivery. The firm specializes in the development of novel drug delivery systems by utilizing natural transport pathways whose cells are used to move molecular cargo into themselves and across internal compartments. The company was founded by Dr. Kazuo Sakurai and Hironori Ando in December 2004 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA.

Part of UBE Corp., Advanced Electrolyte Technologies LLC is a company that manufactures and distributes electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries. The company is based in Troy, MI. Advanced Electrolyte Technologies was acquired by UBE Corp. from The Dow Chemical Co. on December 22, 2014.

BioAmber Canada, Inc. provides industrial biotechnology and chemical catalysis to convert renewable feedstock into chemicals for use in a wide variety of products including plastics, resins, food additives and personal care products. The company was founded on October 15, 2008 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

BioAmber Sarnia, Inc. produces and sells bio-succinic acid. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Sarnia, Canada.

DowAksa Ileri Kompozit Malzemeler Sanayi Ltd Sti engages in the manufacture and sales of carbon fiber for industrial use. It offers carbon fiber solutions for energy, infrastructure, and transportation markets. The company was founded in June 2012 and is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey.

DowAksa Advanced Composites Holdings BV is a Dutch company that provides market-leading solutions to enhance optics, improve cost efficiency, and increase compliance for pulp and paper applications. The joint venture company is based in Terneuzen, Netherlands. The company also offers silicone solutions that can help increase equipment reliability and protect system integrity for energy production. The company was founded in 2012.