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2023 Vittoria Catalogue

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The Ride Ahead

TECHNOLOGIES

GRAPHENE IS THE FUTURE

*da rifare con i nostri colori

Every year, tons of Graphene are applied

to Vittoria tyres making the company

one of the most relevant organizations

dealing with this material. As a result of

this, the Vittoria Group has become a

new member of the Graphene Flagship

project. Founded by the European

Commission, the Graphene Flagship is the

leading association regarding research

and commercialization of graphene in

Europe. The consortium represents a

new form of joint, coordinated research

on an unprecedented scale, forming

Europe’s biggest ever research initiative.

The association involves:

The core mission of the Graphene

Flagship is to bring together academic

and industrial researchers to take

graphene from the realm of academic

laboratories into European society within

10 years, thus generating economic

growth, new jobs and new opportunities.

With the aim of being actively involved

in Graphene applications, Vittoria

is part of Graphene Creations too, a

joint-venture company composed by

international partners (such as Singha, Utc

holding and JAO-Toyota Tsusho), created

for developing and commercializing

graphene technologies.

Graphene Creations develops graphene

solutions for a wide range of applications,

enlarging its implementation for different

and various scopes, including:

• Wasted and contaminated water

treatment

• Specialty fabrics and composites

• Performance coatings

• Filtering masks both for health and

sport usage.

• 170 academic and industrial partners

• 90 associated members

• 22 countries

• €1 billion budget funded by European

Union

Filtering mask with Graphene

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