Fuelling Materials Innovation through Collaboration
Introduction to CDT’s Target Areas for Partnering
CDT’s target areas for partnering span a diverse array of technology topics that align with Sumitomo Chemical’s priority themes: Food, ICT, Healthcare and Environment.
CDT collaborates with our partners to explore, develop and deliver solutions to societal needs. We partner with businesses or academics aligned with Sumitomo Chemical’s interests to commercialise solutions or create new ideas, taking them from concept to commercialisation.
Priority Areas for Partnering
CDT targets partnerships with companies and academics operating in these priority areas for Sumitomo Chemical.
ICT
Examples:
- Cutting-edge Resist
(Argon Fluoride Immersion, Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation) - Chemicals for Semiconductor Processing
- Compound Semiconductor Materials
- Other New Emerging Technologies
Food
Examples:
- Biorationals
- Bio-Stimulants
- Botanicals
- Other New Emerging Technologies
Healthcare
Examples:
- Regenerative Medicine & Cell Therapies
- Long-chain Nucleic Acid (Guide RNA)
- CDMO & Analysis CRO
- Other New Emerging Technologies
Environment
Examples:
- Chemical Recycling
- Materials Recycling
- Other New Emerging Technologies
CDT: The European Hub of Sumitomo Chemical for Materials Innovation
CDT serves as a corporate research innovation centre of Sumitomo Chemical, driving cutting-edge research and material innovation that aligns with Sumitomo Chemical’s strategic goals. Through our specialised focus on advanced materials, CDT’s technology scouting directly supports Sumitomo Chemical’s efforts to develop sustainable solutions and address emerging market needs.
Partner with CDT
Interested in working with one of the world’s leaders of advanced materials innovation?
Why Partner with CDT?
From concept to commercialisation, CDT is here to help see your innovations come to fruition and gain the backing of Sumitomo Chemical.