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Nanolayr – New Zealand's Premier Textile Company Redefining Industries through Cutting-Edge Nanofiber Innovation

Business Fortune

NanoLayr, a New Zealand-based textile company, proudly stands as a pioneer in the industry, specializing in industrial-scale nanofiber production services, co-development, and the commercialization of nanofiber products. Through the cutting-edge process of electrospinning and an unwavering commitment to using only the finest materials, NanoLayr has positioned itself as a leading innovator, delivering revolutionary products across diverse markets.

At the core of NanoLayr's expertise lies the electrospinning process, a technique that enables the creation of custom-made fibers with exceptional precision. This technology forms the foundation for NanoLayr's foray into various industries, including filtration, cosmetics and healthcare, textiles, composites, and electronics. NanoLayr takes pride in its commitment to excellence, embodying a vision of pushing the boundaries of what is possible in nanofiber technology. Through their industrial-scale capabilities, collaborative co-development initiatives, and a focus on commercialization, NanoLayr continues to shape the landscape of functional textiles, setting new standards for performance and innovation on a global scale.

DermaLayr

It is the world's fastest non-invasive dermal delivery system, revolutionizing skincare by delivering collagen and active ingredients up to 2.5mm into the dermal layers in just 50 minutes, comparable only to invasive needle treatments. This breakthrough technology offers rapid delivery, cruelty-free formulations, 100% natural derivation, clinically proven wrinkle reduction, and is free from fillers or preservatives.

Potential users may wonder if DermaLayr is available as a private label skincare product or as an 'off-the-shelf' option. They might be curious about the manufacturing timeline and how DermaLayr compares to other skincare alternatives. For those seeking health advice, DermaLayr represents a new phase in modern skincare technology.

DermaLayr's innovative delivery system is a game-changer, outperforming conventional skincare products that rely on bulk fillers and carriers. The technology is produced using NanoLayr's proprietary Sonic Electrospinning Technology, creating an ultra-thin non-woven web of collagen nanofibers, each kilometer long.

Manufacturers and skincare enthusiasts can capitalize on DermaLayr's capabilities by adding bioactive compounds and cosmeceuticals. The collagen nanofibers serve as a rapid dermal delivery mechanism for these compounds, allowing for the creation and marketing of unique formulas.

DermaLayr's technology assures consumers of product quality, purity, efficacy, and trust, marked by the DermaLayr Technology brand. Visitors to the DermaLayr website can explore ready-to-go bioactive ingredients, including Vitamin C, Kiwi Extract, Manuka Honey, Hyaluronic Acid, Grapeseed Extract, Squalane, Peppermint Oil, and Aloe vera, offering a range of consumer benefits such as skin whitening, tightening, repair, and protection. The availability of these bioactive formulas provides an immediate product range for those interested in marketing multiple skincare solutions.

FilterLayr: Advancing Air Filtration with Electrospun Nanofiber Technology

NanoLayr, a pioneering nanofiber technology company, unveils its latest innovation, FilterLayr™ Eco. This electrospun nanofibre filtration media, designed for air filtration products such as face masks and respirators, incorporates a patent-pending formulation enriched with natural manuka oil. This unique composition imparts bactericidal and virucidal properties to enhance the efficacy of air filtration.

FilterLayr™ stands as the epitome of air filtration excellence, boasting electrospun nanofibers capable of efficiently trapping even the smallest airborne particles. With options for added functionality, including hypoallergenic, bactericidal, and virucidal properties, FilterLayr™ offers a comprehensive solution for modern air filtration needs.

Key Benefits:

  1. Options for Added Functionality: FilterLayr™ provides choices for enhanced functionality, addressing specific needs such as hypoallergenic properties and the ability to actively combat bacteria and viruses.
  2. High Breathability: Despite its exceptional filtration capabilities, FilterLayr™ ensures high breathability due to its large pore volume, making it ideal for wearables.
  3. Excellent Filtration Efficiency: FilterLayr™ excels in efficiently trapping airborne particles across a range of sizes, ensuring a high level of protection.
  4. Extremely Lightweight: Designed for wearables, FilterLayr™ is remarkably lightweight, offering comfort without compromising on protection.
  5. Highly Efficient PM2.5 Protection: FilterLayr™ achieves an impressive 99.99% trapping efficiency for particles, including those as small as PM2.5.

FilterLayr™ goes beyond conventional filtration by offering the capability to be infused with active ingredients. This not only traps but actively destroys bacteria and viruses, making it a standout biological filter media for modern air filtration solutions. Crafted using NanoLayr's proprietary 'sonic' electrospinning method, FilterLayr™ ensures the inclusion of functional additives to enhance the nanofiber's chemistry. This method not only guarantees the quality of the nanofiber but also ensures high filter efficiency, setting FilterLayr™ apart as a groundbreaking advancement in air filtration technology.

SonoLayr: World's Lightest and Thinnest Sound Absorbing Media

SonoLayr, renowned as the world's lightest and thinnest sound-absorbing media, invites users to harness the potential of its advanced proprietary nanofiber technology. Tailored to elevate the acoustic performance of sound-control products, SonoLayr stands as a game-changer in the realm of acoustic solutions.

Key Benefits of SonoLayr:

  1. Exceptional Sound Absorption: SonoLayr boasts excellent mid to high-frequency sound absorption, enhancing the overall acoustic experience.
  2. Ultra-Lightweight: With negligible weight added to products, SonoLayr introduces a feather-light solution for superior sound control.
  3. Versatile Application: Easily applicable to curved surfaces and space-limited environments, SonoLayr adapts seamlessly to diverse acoustic panel configurations.
  4. Wide Frequency Range Performance: Exhibiting optimal performance within the frequency range of 800-5,000Hz, SonoLayr caters to a broad spectrum of sound.
  5. Flame Retardant Certification: Prioritizing safety, SonoLayr is certified flame retardant, ensuring a secure acoustic solution.
  6. High Surface Area: A mere 1m² of SonoLayr contains an astounding 31—38m² of surface area and 37,000—44,000km of nanofiber, maximizing its sound absorption capabilities.

SonoLayr emerges as the thinnest and lightest acoustic fabric available in the market, featuring electrospun nanofibers that provide an expansive surface area for sound wave absorption. Uniquely engineered to enhance the acoustic performance of non-woven textiles, fabrics, and acoustic foams, SonoLayr stands out for its tunable nature, optimizing performance at specific frequencies.

Utilizing the proprietary 'sonic' electrospinning method, SonoLayr ensures the quality and efficacy of its nanofiber composition. Redefining acoustic attenuation, SonoLayr sets a new standard in sound control, offering a revolutionary solution for those seeking the perfect harmony between form and function.Top of Form

Andrew Turnbull | Chairman

With significant growth ahead, Andrew brings a wealth of experience in both manufacturing and life sciences to ably steer the strategic direction of the company, and maximize value for its shareholders.

Andrew trained as a Chemical and Process Engineer and then spent 12 years in Biotech and Pharmaceutical Industries in the UK and Europe before returning to NZ. He has spent the last 15 years working with deep tech growth companies and technologies to help them scale and grow. His experiences have spanned manufacturing, engineering, business development and R&D across a diverse set of industries.

“Through cutting-edge electrospinning technology and collaborative co-development initiatives, NanoLayr sets new standards for performance and innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in nanofiber technology on a global scale.”


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