The Nanogate AG corporate portrait
(in accordance with the requirements of the entry standard)
Business description
The Nanogate AG is a internationally leading enabler in the growth market of nanotechnology. Nanogate provides its customers with a competitive edge by enhancing products with the aid of nanotechnology, and enables the programming and integration of additional functions in materials and substances. As an enabler, the company bridges the gap between the manufacturers of the basic materials and the industrial implementation into products. Nanogate hence portrays the crucial interface for the commercialization of chemical nanotechnology. Using the business model of the enabler, Nanogate concentrates on the most attractive segment of nanotechnology. The business divisions include Multifunctional Surfaces and Advanced Applications.
Trading data
| Total number of shares | 1.900.000 |
| Capital stock | EUR 1.900.000 |
(after capital increase / IPO)
Shareholders' structure
| Free Float | 31% |
| Other shareholders |
34% HeidelbergCapital Private Equity Fund 25% BIP Investment Partners 8% NanoTec Beteiligungen GmbH1 2% equinet ESCF I* |
| Designated sponsor | Landesbank Baden-Württemberg equinet AG |
| Order book broker | Wolfgang Steubing AG |
| Applicant and Listing Partner Entry Standard | LBBW |
(Shareholders' structure: After IPO, after exercising the greenshoe option, percentages rounded off; * Transaction not closed)
Other corporate information
| Date of founding | 1999: operative launch of Nanogate 22. March 2006: Change to an AG (public limited company) |
| Accounting Standard | IFRS |
| End of the financial year | 31st December |
Board of directors
| Ralf Zastrau | CEO responsible for finance, strategy, corporate development law, corporate communication and involvement |
| Michael Jung | COO responsible for the operative business areas as well as the new technologies competence area, production, personnel and quality management |
Supervisory Board
| Oliver Schumann | Chairman of the Supervisory Board |
| Dr. Farsin Yadegardjam | Vice chairman of the Supervisory Board |
| Gerhard Asschenfeldt | |
| Dr. Clemens M. Doppler | |
| Marc Faber | |
| Hartmut Gottschild |
1 The partner of NanoTec Beteiligungen GmbH is the management of the Nanogate AG
