Sparc Technologies has a strategic relationship and exclusive licensing agreements with key collaborator and partner, the University of Adelaide (UA), which is a world leader in graphene.

  • University of Adelaide ranked as principal member of the Graphene Hub. University of Adelaide is a world class institution, ranked in the top 1% of Universities globally
  • The University of Adelaide team has generated 7 patent applications (4 at PCT stage and 3 IP Disclosures) and developed over 20 graphene based products
  • Sparc Technologies Limited to contribute at least $1.5M over three years to University of Adelaide and Graphene Hub or graphene research and development in order to retain and develop world leading applications

Licensing Agreement with University of Adelaide

  • University of Adelaide is a cornerstone shareholder of Sparc Technologies Limited
  • Sparc Technologies Limited is currently licensing 3 technologies under patent application related to marine and protective coatings, water purification & soil remediation, and sound absorption
  • Patents have 20-30 year lives
  • Extremely favourable terms – No ongoing licence fees or royalties for Sparc Technologies Limited

Strategic Partnership with University of Adelaide

  • Sparc Technologies Limited has first right of offer on any future unencumbered graphene technologies developed by Univeristy Adelaide
  • Other projects identified – research and development underway

Project Agreement with University of Adelaide

  • Sparc Technologies Limited to contribute towards research and development of coatings applications at University of Adelaide
  • Sparc Technologies Limited already committed $500K within one year for first project development

Project Agreements with the Graphene Hub

  • Sparc Technologies Limited contributing towards research and development on three projects in conjunction with the Graphene Hub
  • Projects include water purification, metals recovery from tailings and soil remediation

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