Tanja Michiels

Magnets for Emulsions NV provides magnetic technology for production of emulsions and the dissolution of powders. It offers tailor made magnetic devices and installations for emulsion and powder dissolving applications as well as to facilitate incorporation of M4E technology in existing process installations. The firms’ technology is used in areas such as cosmetics and pharma, mayonnaise and sauces and biodiesel. The company was founded by Filip Troch, Dirk Packet, Firmin Velghe, Jan Nuyens and Johan A. Martens in October 2004 and is headquartered in Heverlee, Belgium.

FORMAC Pharmaceuticals NV engages in drug delivery and development services. The firm applies its silica based drug delivery platforms for improving in vivo performance of poorly soluble compounds. The company was founded by Johan A. Martens, Paul Joseph Rutgeerts, Guy Van den Mooter and Jan Baptist Van Humbeeck in 2007 and is headquartered in Heverlee, Belgium.

Hammer-IMS NV provides industrial measurement solutions based on the technology of wireless millimeter waves. The firm serves plastic sheet, paper processing, plastic cast film extrusion, synthetic foam extrusion, glass-fiber based composites, glass production, textile coating, and wood panels and boards industries. The company was founded by Tom Redant, Noel Deferm, Michiel S. J. Steyaert, Patrick Reynaert, Marian Kristien Helena Verhelst, Georges Gielen, and Robert Marcel Oscar Puers in 2016 and is headquartered in Hasselt, Belgium.

Pyxima NV provides software services. It offers elderly care, talking books for visually impaired readers, and guides for disabled workers. The company was founded in 2009 and is located in Tessenderlo, Belgium.