Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Optimizing Asphaltene-Derived Precursors from Alberta Oilsands for Carbon Fibre Manufacturing
Agreement Number:
1040811
Agreement Value:
$325,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 1, 2026 - Dec 6, 2026
Description:
This project develops process innovations to optimize Alberta oilsands asphaltene into standardized, high-value precursors for sustainable carbon fibre production.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6B 2K4
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1040811
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
774396626
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Fibernx
Recipient's Legal Name:
Fibernx Technologies Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Vancouver East
Federal Riding Number:
59035
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
56292