Long Pipes Semi Finalist in the Australian Technology Competition

15th August 2016

Long Pipes has developed, demonstrated and installed the Fluid Highway™ the “World’s first” continuous composite pipe made in the field without a joint for 1km or 1,000kms. It is the lowest cost, lightest, strongest, lowest CO2, lowest environmental impact, lowest labour and fastest to install fibre composite pipe globally.  The Fluid Highway ™ is unique it is tough, strong, flexible, designed to withstand extreme corrosion, erosion, temperature variations and pressures up to 130 Bar so far.

Long Pipes is now a semi-finalist in the Australian Technology Competition that will be awarded at the Darling Harbour Maritime Museum on the 2^nd of November.

Australian Technology Competition

• 38 of Australia’s leading technology companies short listed into the Australian Technologies Competition (ATC) Business Accelerator
• Exceptional quality of entrants taking world leading innovation to global markets
• Industry leading innovators in the sectors of energy, manufacturing, food & agritech, mining, medtech & pharma, cyber security and smart cities

The Australian Technologies Competition (ATC) has today shortlisted thirty-eight of Australia’s most exciting technology companies for the ATC16 Business Accelerator. These Semi Finalists are industry leading innovators with the capability to become game-changers across the sectors of energy, manufacturing, food & agritech, mining, medical technologies, cyber security and smart cities.

The judging panel features the country’s leading experts in commercialisation, finance, intellectual property and technology development from companies such as Deloitte, Bird&Bird and FB Rice. With a focus on building global success stories, the judges are looking for not only the best technologies but also the best managers and the best business plans.

This year’s 146 entries have jointly spent $190 million to date developing their technologies and have over 600 employees. Whilst many of the Semi Finalists are already selling solutions, they are jointly seeking an additional $80m to bring all the solutions to market.

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