Ilika is a science-led materials discovery company which uses high throughput combinatorial chemistry techniques to significantly accelerate and increase the success chances of inventing new materials. Ilika provides collaborative contract research in developing new materials, and offers licensing of novel materials from its IP portfolio. Ilika has a strong track record in international collaborations such as Japan and Europe, in many application fields. Ilika is a well established company with more than 20 PhD level scientists working full time.
Ilika uses high-throughput screening technology to create novel materials for industries striving to meet some of society’s greatest challenges particularly in the energy, electronics and biomedical material sectors. Ilika provides collaborative contract research and technology development and its activities are based upon the work of world-class scientists in combinatorial chemistry over many years.
The benefits of working together with Ilika include: • Increasing the productivity of in-house R&D efforts through open innovation • Establishing strong patent positions for strategically important areas of product development. • Accelerating product development activities.
Ilika employs a variety of high throughput tools for materials discovery such as thin film arrays for inorganic materials and polymer microarrays for biocompatible polymers. Ilika’s customers to date have benefited from a significant acceleration and a much higher success rates in developing novel materials to meet their needs.
