About
Pleotint develops and sells self-tinting dynamic glass windows for architectural and other applications called Suntuitive®. Pleotint was founded by Harlan Byker, Ph.D., the sole inventor of the electrochromic (EC) technology used by Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) in its auto-dimming automotive rearview mirrors. As a result of that invention, Gentex is worth over $5 billion today. Suntuitive utilizes thermochromics, a completely different technology than the EC technology used by Gentex. It’s also significantly different than the solid-state EC technology used in its competitors' products. Suntuitive is a robust commercial product that Pleotint is selling, and the company believes that Suntuitive will have broader appeal than the EC windows as Pleotint ramps up its marketing efforts and generates greater awareness that Suntuitive exists and is a great alternative, energy-efficient product. Suntuitive is the only dynamic glass technology that does not require electricity and hum
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Investment Focus
- Sectors
- consumer
- Location
- Jenison, US
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