Chemical-free extraction technologies of essential oils from rockrose flower (Cistus Ladanifer)

TechnologyŠpanielskoTRES20180905001
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Summary: 
A Spanish engineering SME is looking for technology partners (Research Center, University, Laboratory or an expert) with experience in the extraction of essential oils from rockrose flower (Cistus Ladanifer) to reach a technical cooperation agreement. In particular, the company is interested in chemical-free extraction technologies such as vacuum evaporation, steam distillation, supercritical fluids extraction or any other non-aggressive technologies for the final product.
Description: 
Spanish engineering SME with more than 20 years of experience integrating the most advanced technological solutions in the design, optimization and construction of industrial, environmental and energy plants. This company is committed to R & D, innovation, collaboration with technology companies, companies of engineering, research centers and universities, to develop the best technologies taking forward customer focus and always in a sustainable and respectful of the Environment. The company is interested in innovating through the revaluation and manufacturing of products derived from native plant species, such as essential oils obtained from rockrose flowers (Cistus Ladanifer). For this purpose, the company is looking for a technological partner with relevant experience and know-how in the extraction of products from vegetable species through chemical-free extraction technologies such as vacuum evaporation, steam distillation, supercritical fluids extraction or any other non-aggressive technologies for the final product All the techniques used in the development of these new products will be environment-friendly and all the sources of energy employed in the manufacturing process will have a renewable origin (solar, wind). Therefore the technologies sought should be environmental friendly as well. The SME is looking for technological partners, such as Research Centres, research groups, universities, laboratories and/or experts to reach a Technical cooperation agreement. The partner sought should have experience and know-how in extraction processes from rockrose (Cistus Ladanifer) and actively support and contribute to the development of extraction processes through chemical-free techniques.
Type (e.g. company, R&D institution…), field of industry and Role of Partner Sought: 
Research Center, Universities, Laboratory or experts with experience in the extraction of essential oils from rockrose flower (Cistus Ladanifer). The partner sought should have experience and know-how in chemical free extraction processes from rockrose (Cistus Ladanifer) and actively support and contribute to the development of extraction processes through chemical-free techniques.
Technical Specification or Expertise Sought: 
Expertise and /or technological developments in one or more of the following chemical-free extraction technologies: - Vacuum evaporation - Steam distillation - Supercritical fluids extraction - Membrane separation - Any other non-aggressive technologies for the final product
Stage of Development: 
Available for demonstration
External code: 
TRES20180905001