Steve P. Rannard

The University of Liverpool operates as a university. It offers post graduate research, foundation courses, continuing and professional development, online study, and doctoral college. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Liverpool, the United Kingdom.

IOTA NanoSolutions Ltd. is a nanomaterials engineering company that develops organic nanoparticles. It has actively developed a number of novel generic approaches to enable the formation of dry physical blends of insoluble and soluble materials. The blends are produced without a traditional particle formation step such as milling and are equally applicable with amorphous, crystalline or waxy materials. When the blends are added to a liquid the soluble material dissolves consequently releasing the insoluble material as a nanodispersion. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Liverpool, UK.

Founded in 1919, Vesuvius Ceramics Ltd. is a subsidiary of Vesuvius Plc and functions as an investment holding British company. The company is based in London, UK.

Part of Courtaulds Nippon Paint Ltd., Courtaulds Coatings Holdings Ltd. supplies heavy duty coatings products.

At HPL Realisations Ltd. they focus on designing and synthesizing branched polymeric materials that have unique 3 dimensional structures. Product formulators in various industries ranging from membranes, coatings, adhesives, personal and industrial care, oilfield and water treatment are taking advantage of the superior functional benefits that the 3 dimensional architecture affords. Their finished products, with enhanced performance and environmental profiles, benefit them all. Established in 2007, HPL Realisations Ltd. is a spin out from Unilever and is based in the University of Liverpool's MerseyBio incubator.