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Our story
For more than two decades, we have turned breakthrough science into practical, disruptive material technologies. Today, our innovations power product launches for more than 300 global brands in over 60 countries. Each year, we receive major industry recognition for our achievements.
What began as a two‑person research venture has grown into a global deeptech materials innovation leader, continuing a strong upward trajectory since our inception.
Our journey
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Key event
HeiQ founding by Carlo Centonze and Dr. Murray Height
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Siska-Heuberger Prize
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W.A. DeVigier Foundation Award IMD Startup Award
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McKinsey / ETH Venture PrizeVenture Leaders Award
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Acquisition of textile chemicals company Tex-A-Tec
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KTI Technology Entrepreneur
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Finalist E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year
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Oilguard launch during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
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Winner Swiss Technology Award
Winner Swiss Equity Fair
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European Environmental Press Award
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Key event
First brand collaboration: Odlo introduces products with HeiQ’s antimicrobial silver technology
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First Fortune 500 customer: Hanes launches
X-Temp powered by HeiQ Smart Temp (Adaptive)Award
Finalist Swiss of the Year
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Key event
Opening HeiQ in Australia
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Swiss Top 10 McKinseyVenture Graduate
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Swiss Technology Fund Award
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Key event
Opeing HeiQ in USA through acquisition of ChemTex Laboratories (NC, GA)
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Top 30 Swiss Growth Champions
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Finalist E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year
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Opening HeiQ Iberia, HeiQ China, and HeiQ Taiwan
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Winner Swiss Environmental Award
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Launching HeiQ Viroblock,
antiviral textile technology amid Covid19 pandemicListing on London Stock Exchange,
raising GBP 60 million for growthAward
Winner Swiss Technology Award
Runner-up Swiss Venture Club / Credit Suisse award
PLC Award
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Opening HeiQ in Belgium, Thailand and Germany through acquisition of Chrisal, Life Material Technologies, and RAS
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CFI Award
EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award
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Selection 2023/24 ISPO Textrends Award
European CEO of the Year Textile Industry
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ISPO Award HeiQ AeoniQ™ x HUGO BOSS Polo Shir
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Key event
Returning to private ownership
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HeiQ AeoniQ™ ITMF Sustainability & Innovation Award
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Key event
Successfully spun off HeiQ AeoniQ by JV;
Opening HeiQ in KoreaAward
Winner German Sustainability Award Products 2026
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HeiQ IoniX™
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活动: Meet us at Heimtextil 2026
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January 13–16, 2030
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Messe Frankfurt, Germany
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网络研讨会： Probiotics. Consumer trend shaping cleaning & laundry brands. 2030
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January 28, 2030
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16:00 CET (Berlin) · 会议纪要
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