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Promethean Particles Hailed as a WIRED Trailblazer
Pioneering chemical firm Promethean Particles has been selected as one of 2025‘s WIRED Trailblazers - an annual line-up of the country’s most innovative small and mid-sized high-growth firms - for its cutting-edge work at the forefront of the fight against climate...
Promethean Particles Hailed as a WIRED Trailblazer
Pioneering chemical firm Promethean Particles has been selected as one of 2025‘s WIRED Trailblazers - an annual line-up of the country’s most innovative small and mid-sized high-growth firms - for its cutting-edge work at the forefront of the fight against climate change. Compiled by the WIRED Consulting team, the consulting division of WIRED magazine, and delivered in partnership with HSBC UK, the list of Trailblazers celebrates companies that are driving positive economic, social, and environmental change. Promethean Particles is being recognised for its role in scaling up the production of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for use in areas such as carbon capture and water harvesting, innovations that are critical to tackling the climate crisis.http://hsbc.co.uk The accolade relates to...
Promethean Particles Appoints New Engineering Manager
Promethean Particles announces the appointment of Owen Cartmell as Engineering Manager. Owen has more than 10 years’ experience working in the chemical industry. Prior to joining Promethean, he...
Promethean Particles MOF-based Carbon Capture Featured in Decarbonisation Technology
Our CEO, James Stephenson, wrote an opinion piece for Decarbonisation Technology discussing “Metal-organic frameworks for Carbon Capture”. The article explores how metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)...
Promethean Particles and Captivate Announce New MOF Scale-up Collaboration
We are excited to announce a new collaboration with Captivate Technology (“Captivate”) to scale-up the production of a steam-stable metal-organic framework (“MOF”) named MUF-16. Developed by...
Promethean Particles’ Awarded DESNZ Funding for MOF-based Carbon Capture
Promethean Particles (“Promethean” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a £445,848 grant by the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) for a ground-breaking...
Promethean Particles Adds State of the Art Breakthrough Analyser to its Carbon Capture Capabilities
Promethean Particles is excited to announce that it has received and installed a new, cutting-edge piece of gas analysis equipment, termed a Breakthrough Analyser (BTA), at its site in Nottingham,...
Promethean Particles Successfully Completes First MOF-based CCS Trial at Drax
Promethean and the University of Nottingham are pleased to annouce the completion of a first demonstration project of a metal-organic framework (MOF)-based carbon capture system at Drax's incubation...
Selina Ambrose Reconfirmed as Advisory Board member for The Advanced Materials Show
Dr Selina Ambrose, Product Market Manager of Promethean Particles, has been reconfirmed as an Advisory Board member for The Advanced Materials Show (ASM) 2023, which will be held in Birmingham, UK...
Promethean Particles appoints new Research and Development Manager
Promethean Particles announces the appointment of Dr Paul Kirkman as Research and Development Manager. With overall responsibility for Promethean’s R&D team, Paul will lead the Company’s team of...
James Stephenson and Selina Ambrose discuss MOF-based Carbon Capture with AZO Materials Network
After connecting with members of the AZO Materials Network at the 2022 Advanced Materials show, Chief Executive Officer, James Stephenson, and Technical Manger, Selina Ambrose, recently sat down...
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