network
The Bcomp structure revolves around a modern, streamlined, and international network of partners. The company is centered around the management team that coordinates between the various partners in the network system, including manufacturers, universities, and service companies.
The foundation of our organization is based in trust, flexibility with the aim to serve our customers.
Partner organisations
3A Composites Core Materials is a global organization with operations in Europe, North America, Ecuador, Brazil, India and China and is part of 3A Composites, a division of Schweiter Technologies AG. The branded products AIREX® and BALTEK® have pioneered the sandwich technology for almost 70 years. These core materials are used by fabricators to make innovative lightweight sandwich structures for the wind energy, marine and transportation markets as well as other industrial applications.
Cleantech ("clean technologies") encompass all the technologies, industries and services which help to protect and conserve natural resources. In other words, cleantech are simply the services and technologies that facilitate the sustainable use of resources.
The webdesign agency Compugrafx analyses the need of the customer and realise optimized concepts on and offline.
Componia has since 2007 developed a range of unique manufacturing technologies (pat. pend.) for the production of composite products. The uniqueness lies in their very short cycle times and their capacity to generate high volumes of lightweight fibre products at a scale which was not possible before. Over the years, Componia has developed strong know-how in high performance composite for the future.
As the Confederation’s innovation promotion agency, CTI lends support to R&D projects, to entrepre-neurship as well as to the development of start-up companies. CTI helps to optimise knowledge and technology transfer through the use of thematic and regional networks and platforms.
Euresearch informs and advises about the participation in European Research and Development Programmes and facilitates Innovation partnerships in Europe.
Foundation Seed Capital Fribourg
Innovationsförderung in der freiburgischen Wirtschaft. Dieses Ziel verfolgt die gemeinnützige Stiftung und hilft dementsprechend bei der Finanzierung und der Unternehmensentwicklung von heutigen und zukünftigen Unternehmen die ein eindeutiges wirtschaftliches Interesse für den Kanton Freiburg darstellen und ausserdem in wertschöpfungsintensiven, wissenschaftlichen und technologischen Bereichen tätig sind.
Fri Up wurde als politische Antwort auf ein Bedürfnis der Wirtschaft geschaffen und besteht in einem One-Stop-Schalter für den Support von bestehenden und neugegründeten Unternehmen.
Oskar does what only a handful of other great snow photographers do: inspire you to the point of salvation.
Venture kick aims for an early detection and promotion of promising business ideas at Swiss universities and schools of higher education. The goal of this privately-funded support initiative is to double the number of spin-offs by accelerating the founding process and by making startups attractive for professional investors.
Universities
EIA University of Applied Sciences Fribourg
Engineering and Architecture with more than 110 years of experience, the College of Engineering and Architecture’s task is to train engineers and architects. It currently hosts approximately 800 students distributed among eight professional college degree programs.
FHNW University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland
The educational philosophy of the FHNW is committed to furthering and developing this international and human culture in the fields of research and development as well as in academic teaching and learning. The Institute of Polymer Engineering directed by the Prof. Clemens Dransfeld has a holistic approach to Product Development with Polymers and Composites, considering Material, Design and Processing as a whole.
One objective of the MBA is to reinforce the multicultural competences of our participants. We feel that these skills are determining factors for the leaders of tomorrow. With this in mind, we have established interactive collaboration with renowned universities on different continents.
HWZ Zürich - Centre for communication
Our applied and business oriented expertise which we have concentrated in our center furthermore forms the basis of an efficient and customer friendly consulting service.
The Composite Materials Group of K.U.Leuven directed by the Prof. Ignaas Verpoest conducts research on natural fibre composites, textile reinforced composites, advanced processing methods for composites, sandwich materials and multilevel composites (with nano- and meso-reinforcements).
