“Zhikawa Construction Company is one of the leading companies in producing building materials,” Mr. Tahbaz said, "more than 60 different products are produced in Zhikawa, including a variety of additives, lubricants, and concrete-related compounds.”
The companies R&D division worked on development of a super-lubricating powder with steady demand in the market. The company could succeed in development and production of this product. This powder lubricant has now reached the commercialization stage.
In addition to the mentioned product, the company also produces other nanotechnology-based products. “After getting acquainted with antibacterial property of some of the nanomaterials, we started to use this type of nanomaterial in a group of products. Finally, construction products with antibacterial properties entered the company’s product portfolio,” Tahbaz said.