Since its establishment in 2005 in Lavrio, Greece, NanoPhos has been researching, developing, producing and trading "smart" materials to solve everyday problems with the power of nanotechnology. A broad range of patented, high-quality and environmental friendly coating products adds functionality and unique properties in construction projects, industrial units, marine structures or vessels.. With the vast scientific knowledge, a 10+ year experience, a rich product portfolio of more than 50 products & many, large, international projects, NanoPhos is "building the world & crossing the oceans". Numerous international awards underline the company's efficiency, ecological awareness (i.e. 2010 World Expo, the 100% Detail Exhibition, the GAIA Awards) or innovative character (the President's of Microsoft - Bill Gates- distinction in 2008). NanoPhos has also been selected as National Champion for 2016/2017 European Business Awards Innovation. In 2017, NanoPhos Marine also joined the Green Award scheme, as Incentive Provider, to encourage 'green' shipping companies. Furthermore, NanoPhos Marine received "Technical Achievement Award 2017" during Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards.