The SBIR grant enables Flow Polymers to develop new nanotechnology platform.

Flow Polymers president and CEO Michael Ivany said the with the support of SBIR grant, the company will develop new nanotechnology platform that will provide it a basis for growth and new product introductions in the coming years.

"Our new nano-filler technology will address these needs in a way that simplifies implementation for our customers and respects the environment," Ivany said.

Flow Polymers is a manufacturer of proprietary and custom chemical dispersions, process aids and homogenizing agents for tire, automotive, industrial products, wire and cable and plastics markets.