Hydrox Holdings Limited
IndustryResearch and innovation
Organisation typeCompany
Company Address
Unit E4, Metropolitan Park, Wakis St, Strijdom Park,
2169 Randburg, Johannesburg,
Gauteng, South Africa
Phone number+2711 791 5856
Web page https://www.hydroxholdings.co.za
Company Address corrie@hydroxholdings.co.za
Contact Person
Mr. Corrie de Jager
Managing Director
Phone+27825662501
OrganisationThe House of Portugal (Pty) Ltd
Project typeJoint venture
Merger or exchange of shares
Reciprocal production / manufacturing
Project abstractHydrox, South African company specialised in in the field of research and development of hydrogen related clean energy solutions is searching for Finnish investors and other partners for developing further their patented alkaline electrolysis technology related hydrogen solution.
Project descriptionHydrox Holdings Limited, established in 2002 is based in Randburg, Johannesburg and currently employs 4 full time persons.
Hydrox Holdings Ltd. provides innovative solutions for producing hydrogen inexpensively from water, through patented, Divergent Electrode Flow Through (DEFTTM) principle for alkaline electrolysis technology. The company operates in research and development work in low cost hydrogen production based upon patented award-winning technology. Hydrox, is the first company in the world to build a membraneless prototype 5Kg/day electrolyser through patented technology.
The customer so far have been Shell through its GameChanger Programme who provided seed funding linked to various milestones which were all achieved. The market for hydrogen is huge and hydrox is getting numerous enquiries for hydrogen from all over.
Hydrox is currently looking for an equity partner to fund its completion of the 100Kg unit with a view to commercialization. They will simultaneously research and test various exciting developments in the hydrogen space based upon taking full advantage of their unique technology. The partner should preferably be capable of providing access to systems/facilities to improve the electrodes through catalytic deposition of non- noble metals. Future development will entail a technology capable of replacing the anodes by a material that can function around 200 °C and also to develop a new polymers that can handle the high temperatures. Hydrox is also keen to proceed with the study of the mobility solution through a base hydrogen producing facility, which supplies compressed hydrogen (in tanks) to existing petrol filling stations with a hydrogen dispenser, all within a certain radius from the facility to limit costs.
From the financial side to fund Hydrox activities for the next 24 months the company is looking for investors and they the company plans to issue 12 000 000 shares in the company which is equal to a 12% interest.
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Number of employees4
Annual turnover in €0 - 0,5 million
Annual balance sheet total0 - 0,5 million
Certifications, standardsAs patent approval for various countries are being added continuously the company will provide an updated list on request