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Title:

Nude “ultra-sheer” & Kids Line Testing and Development

Agreement Number:

929131

Agreement Value:

$202,703.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 1, 2019 - Feb 28, 2020

Description:

Sheertex to test and select fibers for the development and design of an “ultra-sheer” version of its skin tone pantyhose. The company’s goal is to develop a very fine sheer that could be dyed to several skin tones. Additionally, Sheertex aims to modify its existing equipment to allow for innovation into the development and design of children’s sizes. This project will involve 8 months of R&D by the Sheertex team to finalize product specifications and proof of concept. Successful completion of this project will allow Sheertex to further increase its market share and establish itself as the gold standard in the industry.

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Location:

Boyle, Ontario, CA P1L 1R1

Reference Number:

172-2019-2020-Q1-929131

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

723954921

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Legal Name:

Sheerly Genius Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Parry Sound--Muskoka

Federal Riding Number:

35082

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

315110