Concretene Updates – March 2023

Concretene is a new type of concrete that contains graphene, a material that is incredibly strong and lightweight. According to the University of Manchester’s Sustainable Futures program, Concretene can be used in the same way as standard concrete, meaning no new equipment or training is needed in the batching or laying process. The improved binding means less material is required, making the process greener and cheaper, with cost savings passed directly to the client. [1]

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NanoXplore – NNXPF

Nanoxplore is based in Montreal and boasts that it is the “world’s largest manufacturer of sustainable, high-quality, cost-effective graphene with 4,000 metric tons of annual production capacity. They recently made the news with a supply agreement to produce and sell GrapheneBlack™ SMC (Sheet Molding Compound).

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First Graphene – FGR.AX

First Graphene is an Australian based company that promotes itself as “the leading supplier of high-performing graphene products”. It makes graphene additives and like many graphene companies, it’s looking for that killer app. Concrete additives, composites, inks and coatings and batteries are all potential applications.

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