NANOL4TP | Decreasing fuel consumption in transport

Summary
The demand for high-performance lubricant additives is strongly driven by new regulations pushing for improved fuel efficiency and better consideration of the health, safety and environmental factors. Nanol Technologies Oy is a Finnish SME with a mission to provide solutions that enable reduction of fuel and oil consumption and extension of the lifetime of key engine and machine components. We think that our patented Nanol lubricant additive with strong scientific background will become a key technology in the 70 – 90 B€ global lubricants product market. The customer value of Nanol is based on superior cost-performance properties. Nanol improves engine performance with low technical risk, good compatibility with different engines and oils and thus offers very significant immediate savings without investment by the customer. Nanol has been used for 180 000 hours in marine engines and customers have reported consistent fuel savings. The SME Phase 1 project will focus on transport sector with the main objective to conceive comprehensive business plan with a strong go-to market strategy to facilitate the market expansion to high-volume markets.
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Web resources: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/807670
Start date: 01-03-2018
End date: 31-08-2018
Total budget - Public funding: 71 429,00 Euro - 50 000,00 Euro
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The demand for high-performance lubricant additives is strongly driven by new regulations pushing for improved fuel efficiency and better consideration of the health, safety and environmental factors. Nanol Technologies Oy is a Finnish SME with a mission to provide solutions that enable reduction of fuel and oil consumption and extension of the lifetime of key engine and machine components. We think that our patented Nanol lubricant additive with strong scientific background will become a key technology in the 70 – 90 B€ global lubricants product market. The customer value of Nanol is based on superior cost-performance properties. Nanol improves engine performance with low technical risk, good compatibility with different engines and oils and thus offers very significant immediate savings without investment by the customer. Nanol has been used for 180 000 hours in marine engines and customers have reported consistent fuel savings. The SME Phase 1 project will focus on transport sector with the main objective to conceive comprehensive business plan with a strong go-to market strategy to facilitate the market expansion to high-volume markets.

Status

CLOSED

Call topic

SMEInst-10-2016-2017

Update Date

27-10-2022
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EU-Programme-Call
Horizon 2020
H2020-EU.2. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP
H2020-EU.2.1. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies
H2020-EU.2.1.1. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies - Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
H2020-EU.2.1.1.0. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - ICT - Cross-cutting calls
H2020-SMEINST-1-2016-2017
SMEInst-10-2016-2017 Small business innovation research for Transport and Smart Cities Mobility
H2020-SMEINST-2-2016-2017
SMEInst-10-2016-2017 Small business innovation research for Transport and Smart Cities Mobility
H2020-EU.2.3. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Innovation In SMEs
H2020-EU.2.3.1. Mainstreaming SME support, especially through a dedicated instrument
H2020-SMEINST-1-2016-2017
SMEInst-10-2016-2017 Small business innovation research for Transport and Smart Cities Mobility
H2020-SMEINST-2-2016-2017
SMEInst-10-2016-2017 Small business innovation research for Transport and Smart Cities Mobility
H2020-EU.3. SOCIETAL CHALLENGES
H2020-EU.3.4. SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Smart, Green And Integrated Transport
H2020-EU.3.4.0. Cross-cutting call topics
H2020-SMEINST-1-2016-2017
SMEInst-10-2016-2017 Small business innovation research for Transport and Smart Cities Mobility
H2020-SMEINST-2-2016-2017
SMEInst-10-2016-2017 Small business innovation research for Transport and Smart Cities Mobility