ATP Eligibility Criteria for U.S. Subsidiaries of Foreign-owned Companies

Table 2. Active and Completed ATP Projects Involving Foreign-Owned, U.S.-Incorporated (or Organized) Companies
(By Year of Award, 1990 Through September 2003)

The following 65 active and completed ATP projects out of a total of 709 projects funded through September 2003 involve the participation of foreign-owned, U.S-incorporated (or organized) companies. This table presents only active and completed projects involving foreign-owned companies by the year in which the award was made and by project title. Note that no foreign-owned companies were funded prior to FY 1993. Also note that (*) means that the subsidiary or its parent company had a change in foreign ownership during the life of the project, and that (**) means that the subsidiary was owned jointly by two parent companies from different countries at the time of the finding. For more information on the projects, browse ATP's homepage on www.atp.nist.gov.

Project Title	Project No.	U.S. Subsidiary	Parent Company	Country
Projects Funded in FY 2002-03
Continuous Silicon Wafer Manufacturing	00-00-5016	ASE Americas, Inc.	RWE AG	Germany
Driving Your Car with Conventional Language	00-00-5416	Robert Bosch Corporation Volkswagen of America, Inc.	Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH Volkswagen AG	Germany Germany
New Polymer Dielectrics for High Energy Density Film Capacitors	00-00-5495	Dupont Teijen Films LLP	Teijen Ltd.	Japan
Digital Body Development System	00-00-5521	Autodie International ComauPico Cognitens	Fiat SPA Fiat SPA Cognitens Ltd.	Italy Italy Israel
Video-Enhanced Residential ADSL Broadband Technology	00-00-5676	Alcatel USA Sourcing LP Thomson Inc.	Alcatel, Inc. Thomson SA	France France
Projects Funded in FY 2001
Biosecure Zero-Exchange Shrimp Technology	00-00-4547	PIC USA, Inc.	PIC International Group	United Kingdom
Neural Regeneration with Mesenchymal Stem Cells	00-00-4814	Osiris Therapeutics, Inc.	MSC Regenos, Ltd.	Switzerland
Technologies for Target Assessment	00-00-4824	Lion Bioscience, Inc.	Lion Bioscience, AG	Germany
Projects Funded in FY 2000
High Performance Composite Molecular Sieving Membranes	00-00-3968	Medal LP	L'Air Liquide SA	France
Advanced HBT Power Amplifier Technology for Broadband Communications Systems	00-00-4019	Sumika Electronics Materials, Inc.	Sumitomo Chemical Company Ltd.	Japan
High Reliability, Safe Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery and Battery Management System	00-00-4050	Valtronic USA, Inc.	Valtronic, SA	Switzerland
Genetic Engineering Tools for Plant Breeders	00-00-4084	Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.	Savia SA	Mexico
An Innovative Knowledge System for Rapid Expansion of Net Shape Manufacturing Industry via Powder Injection Molding	00-00-4113	H.C. Starck	Bayer AG GmbH	Germany
Genetic Modification of Swine for Transplantation Using Nuclear Transfer	00-00-4145	Immerge BioTherapeutics, Inc.	Novartis AG	Switzerland
Cost Reduced Magnesium Die Castings Using Heated Runners	00-00-4334	Striko Dynard Furnace Corporation Idra Prince, Inc.	RHI AG Idra Partecipazioni SPA
Projects Funded in FY 1999
Bulk GaN and Homoepitaxial Device Manufacturing	99-01-2069	BAE Systems, IESI, Inc.	BAE Systems PLC	United Kingdom
Ceramic Matrix Composites for Advanced Engine Components	99-01-6058	Siemens Westinghouse Power Corporation	Siemens AG	Germany
Projects Funded in FY 1998
Bone Regeneration Using Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells	98-01-0056	Osiris Therapeutics, Inc.	MSC Regenos, Ltd.	Switzerland
Hot Metal Gas Forming	98-01-0168	Daimler Chrysler Corporation Copperweld Corporation	Daimler Chrysler AG IMETAL SA	Germany France
Micro-Opto-Electro-Mechanical Systems Manufacturing	98-02-0001	Microscan Systems, Inc.	Fairey Group PLC	United Kingdom
An Integrated Simulation Environment for Photonics Manufacturing	98-02-0024	Northern Telecom, Inc.	BCE, Inc.	Canada
DataPipe	98-02-0061	Precitech, Inc.	Precision Instruments Holdings, Ltd.	United Kingdom
Advance Lithium Solid Polymer Battery Development	98-03-0057	Eagle-Picher Technologies, LLC	Granaria Holdings BV	Netherlands
Whole Genome Shuffling: Rapid Improvement of Industrial Micro-organisms	98-05-0007	Maxygen, Inc.	Glaxo Smith Kline PLC	United Kingdom
Biosynthesis of Chemical Intermediates	98-05-0013	Henkel Corporation Cognis Corporation	Henkel KgaA Henkel KgaA	Germany Germany
Wafer Scale Applied Reworkable Fluxing Underfill for Direct Chip Attach	98-06-0008	Loctite Corporation	Henkel KgaA	Germany
Early Prototype Nongallium Ion Beam for Lithography and Wafer Manufacturing	98-06-0018	FEI Company	Royal Philips Electronics NV	Netherlands
Novel High Performance Water Level Reworkable Underfill Materials for Flip Chip Packaging	98-06-0030	National Starch and Chemical, Inc.	Imperial Chemical Industries PLC	United Kingdom
Advanced Embedded Passives Technology	98-06-0054	Northern Telecom, Inc. SAS Circuits, Inc.	BCE, Inc. Coretec, Inc.	Canada Canada
Development of Solvent Compatible, Polymeric Membrane Systems for Liquid Separation	98-07-0006	Smith Kline Beecham Corporation	Glaxo Smith Kline PLC	United Kingdom
Projects Funded in FY 1997
Advanced Transgenic Model Systems for Biomedical Research and Development	97-01-0038	* Genencor International, Inc.	Cultor Ltd. Danisco A/S [purchased Cultor during the project]	Finland Denmark
Evolution of a Murine Model for AIDS: Applications to Discovery of Small Molecule and Vaccine Therapeutics	97-01-0240	Maxygen, Inc.	Glaxo Smith Kline PLC	United Kingdom
Flexible Robotic Assembly for Powertrain Applications (FRAPA)	97-02-0018	Progressive Tool and Industries Company, Inc.	Fiat SPA	Italy
Nanocomposites New Low-Cost, High-Strength Materials for Automotive Parts	97-02-0047	Decoma International of America, Inc.	Magna International, Inc.	Canada
EECOMS: Extended Enterprise Coalition for Integrated Collaborative Manufacturing Systems	97-05-0020	* Berclain USA Ltd. Baan USA, Inc. [purchased Berclain during the project]	Baan Company NV Invensys PLC	Netherlands United Kingdom
Agent Network for Task Scheduling and Execution System	97-05-0028	Deneb Robotics, Inc. [now Delmia Corp.]	Dasssault Aviation Group	France
Projects Funded in FY 1995 a
Development of Closed Cycle Air Refrigeration Technology for Refrigeration Markets	95-01-0150	Toromont Process Systems, Inc.	Toromont Industries Ltd.	Canada
Development of a High-Pressure Oxygen Generator Using a Solid Electrolyte Oxygen Separation (SEOS) Technology	95-01-0178	Ceramatec, Inc.	Elkem A/S	Norway
Agile Precision Sheet-Metal Stamping: The "Near Zero Stamping" Program	95-02-0008	Tecnomatix Technologies, Inc. Daimler Chrysler Corporation Deneb Robotics, Inc.	Tecnomatix Technologies, Inc. Daimler Chrysler AG Dasssault Aviation Group	Israel Germany France
Intelligent Resistance Welding	95-02-0013	Alcan Aluminum Corporation Daimler Chrysler Corporation Robotron Corporation	Alcan Aluminum Corporation Daimler Chrysler AG Standard Chartered PLC	Canada Germany United Kingdom
Springback Predictability in Automotive Manufacturing	95-02-0035	The Budd Company, Technical Center [now ThyssenKrupp Budd] Daimler Chrysler Corporation	ThyssenKrupp AG Daimler Chrysler AG	Germany Germany
Plasma-Based Processing of Lightweight Materials for Motor-Vehicle Components and Manufacturing Applications	95-02-0036	ABB High Power Semiconductors	Asea Brown Boveri, Inc.	Switzerland
HDTV Broadcast Technology	95-04-0026	Comark Communications, Inc. [now Thomcast Communications] Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc.	Thomson SA Thomson SA	France France
Continuous Biocatalytic Systems for the Production of Chemicals from Renewable Resources	95-05-0007	* Genencor International, Inc.	Cultor Ltd. Danisco A/S [purchased Cultor during the project]	Finland Denmark
Thin-Film Solid Acid Catalyst for Refinery Alkylation	95-05-0034	** ABB Lummus Global, Inc.	Asea AB Brown Boveri Ltd.	Sweden Switzerland
Elastomeric Polypropylene and Elastic Nonwovens Venture	95-05-0039	Fiberweb North America, Inc. [now BBA Nonwovens Simpsonville] BP Amoco Corporation	BBA Group PLC BP Amoco PLC	United Kingdom United Kingdom
Arrayed Primer Extension (APEX): The Next Generation DNA Analysis System for Sequencing in DNA Diagnostics	95-08-0023	* Pharmacia Biotech, Inc. Amersham Pharmacia Biotech, Inc. [new name of subsidiary after parent was purchased; now Amersham Biosciences]	Pharmacia Biotech AB Amersham PLC [purchased Pharmacia Biotech AB during the project]	Sweden United Kingdom
Manufacturing Methodologies for Automated Thermoset Transfer/Injection Molding (TIM)	95-11-0017	The Budd Company, Design Center [now ThyssenKrupp Budd]	ThyssenKrupp AG	Germany
An Agent-Based Framework for Integrated Intelligent Planning - Execution	95-12-0024	Berclain USA Ltd. [now Baan USA]	Baan Company NV [became part of Invensys, PLC, U.K.]	Netherlands
National Industrial Information Infrastructure Protocols Solutions for Manufacturing-Adaptable Replicable Technology	95-12-0030	Schneider Automation, Inc.	Group Schneider	France
Projects Funded in FY 1994
A Software Technology for Optimizing On-Time Performance in the Transportation Industry	94-01-0063	Union Switch & Signal, Inc.	IRI Istituto Ricostruzione	Italy
Dual Purpose Ceramic Membranes	94-01-0135	BP Chemical, Inc.	The British Petroleum Company PLC	United Kingdom
Collaborative Decision Support for Industrial Process Control	94-01-0169	BP Oil	The British Petroleum Company PLC	United Kingdom
High Information Content Display Technology	94-01-0304	Philips Consumer Electronics North America	Royal Philips Electronics NV	Netherlands
Accelerated Commercialization of Diamond-Coated Round Tools and Wear Parts	94-01-0357	Norton Diamond Film	Compagnie de Saint-Gobain	France
PMC Power Transmission Devices	94-02-0030	New Venture Gear, Inc.	Daimler Chrysler AG	Germany
Composite Production Risers	94-02-0032	Shell International Exploration and Production Technology Company	Royal Dutch Petroleum Company	Netherlands
Spoolable Composite Tubing	94-02-0038	Elf Atochem North America, Inc. Shell Development Company	Societe Nationale Elf Aquitaine Royal Dutch Petroleum Company	France Netherlands
Development of Manufacturing Methodologies for Vehicle Composite Frames	94-02-0040	The Budd Company, Design Center [now ThyssenKrupp Budd]	ThyssenKrupp AG	Germany
Manufacturing Composite Structures for the Offshore Oil Industry	94-02-0048	ABB Vetco Gray, Inc.	Asea Brown Boveri, Inc.	Switzerland
Miniature Integrated Nucleic Acid Diagnostic Development	94-05-0016	Molecular Dynamics, Inc. [now Amersham Biosciences]	Amersham PLC	United Kingdom
Projects Funded in FY 1993
A Novel Microminiature Light Source Technology	93-01-0045	Philips Laboratories [now Philips Research]	Royal Philips Electronics NV	Netherlands
Hyperthermophilic Microorganisms in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology	93-01-0113	United States Biochemical Corporation [now Amersham Biosciences]	Amersham PLC	United Kingdom
Strategic Machine Tool Technologies: Spindles	93-01-0244	Giddings & Lewis, Inc.	Thyssen AG	Germany

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^a In FY 1996, there was only one project funded with a foreign participant; it is not listed in the table because it was canceled before the project began.

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Table 2. Active and Completed ATP Projects Involving Foreign-Owned, U.S.-Incorporated (or Organized) Companies (By Year of Award, 1990 Through September 2003)

Table 2. Active and Completed ATP Projects Involving Foreign-Owned, U.S.-Incorporated (or Organized) Companies
(By Year of Award, 1990 Through September 2003)