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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Acanthus Research Inc.

$180,000.00

Development of Safe UV Filter

FY 2018-19 · 2018-07-02

Summary
Acanthus Research is developing a cost-effective new UV filter for eventual use in cosmetic products. This project will research effectiveness of these formulations/products in protecting against harmful UV radiation from sunlight.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Mississauga|Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
833740863
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02018-07-022018-19$150,000.00
12018-07-022018-19$180,000.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 121 days. The total amended value is 30,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 121 jours. La valeur totale des modifications est de 30 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2020-03-01
Agreement Number
910618
Agreement Start Date
2018-07-02
Agreement Title
Development of Safe UV Filter
Agreement Title (French)
Développement d'un filtre UV sécutitaire
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$180,000.00
Amendment Date
2019-11-15
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Acanthus Research is developing a cost-effective new UV filter for eventual use in cosmetic products. This project will research effectiveness of these formulations/products in protecting against harmful UV radiation from sunlight.
Description (French)
Acanthus Research développe un nouveau filtre UV économique pour une utilisation éventuelle dans les produits cosmétiques. Ce projet permettra de rechercher l'efficacité de ces formulations / produits pour la protection contre le rayonnement UV nocif du soleil.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Mississauga--Lakeshore
Federal Riding (French)
Mississauga--Lakeshore
Federal Riding Number
35061
NAICS Code
5417
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
833740863
Recipient City
Mississauga|Mississauga
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Acanthus Research Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
L5K 1B3
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2018-2019-Q2-910618
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