About HeiQ

HeiQ mission

Founded in 2005 as a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH), HeiQ has created some of the most effective, durable and high-performance textile technologies on the market today and won 18 major awards. Dedicated to improving the lives of billions of people, HeiQ makes every-day products more functional, more comfortable and more sustainable.

Combining three areas of expertise – scientific research, specialty materials manufacturing and consumer ingredient branding – HeiQ has developed over 200 technologies in partnership with 300 major brands such as Burberry, Zara, Burton, Patagonia, Speedo, Uvex, Itochu and SertaSimmons.

HeiQ is three-in-one company: Scientific research, Specialty materials manufacturing and Consumer ingredient branding, all for improving the lives of billions of people by adding functionalities to all kinds of materials.

HeiQ is a leader in textile innovation creating some of the most effective, durable and high-performance textile technologies in the market today.

  • Founded in 2005 during a hike in the Swiss Alps
  • Listed on the London Stock Exchange Main Market (LSE:HEIQ) since 2020
  • Founders: Carlo Centonze & Dr Murray Height
  • Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) spin-off
  • More than 100 professionals of 20 nationalities in 12 countries on 5 continents
  • Boundless academic research network and internal development specialists
  • Today, PhD’s around the world are working on HeiQ projects
  • Swiss headquarters with subsidiaries in Australia, China, Portugal, Taiwan and USA
  • 35,000 tonnes per year manufacturing capacity in its sites in Switzerland, Australia & USA

HEIQ IS LISTED ON THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE (LSE:HEIQ)

On December 7, 2020, HeiQ commenced trading on the London Stock Exchange. This marks a significant milestone for HeiQ. We are committed to providing everyone with new, cutting-edge and high-performance textile technologies and believe that this listing provides us with a fantastic platform through which to continue achieving this.

WINNER OF SWISS TECHNOLOGY AWARD 2020 FOR HEIQ VIROBLOCK

Vira-X viroblock hygenizer is an antiviral and antibacterial textile treatment – a unique combination of silver and vesicle technologies designed to significantly reduce viral and bacterial infectivity on treated surfaces.

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