June 3, 2011

• Awards:
• Most Innovative Technology , UNYTECH, 2006
• First Prize , Essential Connections $100K Business Competition,
2007
• First Prize , Cornell Johnson School Business Idea Competition,
2007
• Grants:
• NYSTAR; NYSERDA; Grants for Growth, CenterState CEO; CAP
Grant, Syracuse COE
• Investors:
• Cayuga Venture Fund, Seed Capital Fund – CNY, Excell Partners,
Rochester Angel Network, ESD – SBTIF
• Employees (23):
• Cornell University, RIT, U of R, Syracuse University, Ithaca
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# 37 !
Grant Awards Investor Base
USDA, NSF,
USB,
California,
Seattle, Florida,
D.C.
Proprietary and Confidential 6

• Stair components
• Residential furniture
• Chair seats
•
Residential cabinets
• Mattress foundations
• Hand rails
• Mattress specialties
• Shelving racking systems
• Attic decking
• Automobile load floors
• Speaker boxes
• Window blinds
• Trade show displays
• Ad specialties
• Commercial furniture
• Musical instruments
• Healthcare interiors
• Packaging
• Shipping boxes
• Concrete forms
• Plant potting
• Roofing underlayment
• Engineered lumber
• Siding
• FRP (fiberglass reinforced panels)
• RV cabinets
• Heavy truck panels
• Automobile door panels
• Transit railcar interiors
• Work surfaces
• Flooring
• Speaker boxes
• Children’s furniture
• Sub-floor assemblies
• Wall assemblies (SIPS)
• Millwork
• Window frames
• Ceiling fan blades
• Countertops
• Molding
• Doors
• Educational furniture
• Acoustical abatement products
• Shingles
• Caskets
• Table legs
• Sporting goods
• Furniture framing
• Pallets
• Toys
• Architectural details
Over $65B in Market Opportunity
$5B Market Focus to achieve both near-term production volume and prove viability across all markets

• $310K Joint development agreement with $6B Tier 1 supplier to develop load floors and additional components for transportation markets
• Interest from 3 major OEMS
• Higher strength/lighter weight creates value through higher MPG and adds to overall cost effectiveness

• Indian sugar cane producer an investor
• Developing use of waste fiber (Bagasse) currently burned
• 4 lbs fiber waste for 6lbs sugar produced
Highly respected partner for Indian market applications with bagasse.
112 tons of waste bagasse produced globally

 Baled natural fibers processed into continuous web on conventional nonwoven equipment.
 Soy resin blended and impregnated into fiber web (pre-preg) and conditioned for forming
 Prepregs formed on conventional compression molding equipment with heat and pressure

Particleboard
4x8 Sheet ¾” Basis
222lbs of CO2
US Market
Total:
22.7B lbs CO2
Comparative