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Introduction of Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No. 752; an Ordinance Adopting An Economic Development Project For Public Support of UbiQD, a Foreign Corporation Organized under the Laws of the State of Delaware and Registered to Conduct Business in the State of New Mexico
Recommended Action
I introduce, without prejudice, Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No. 752; an Ordinance Adopting An Economic Development Project For Public Support of UbiQD, a Foreign Corporation Organized under the Laws of the State of Delaware and Registered to Conduct Business in the State of New Mexico, and ask staff to assure that it is published as provided in the County Charter.
County Manager's Recommendation
The County Manager recommends that Council introduce this Ordinance.
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UbiQD, LLC is a local startup that is a result of the Tech Transfer program at LANL. They are currently headquartered in an owned building located at 134 East Gate Drive in Los Alamos County. The company currently employs 43 full time employees. UbiQD would like to purchase an additional building, 170 East Gate Drive, for the purpose of expanding their research, development and prototyping operations by increasing laboratory and manufacturing space.
The following is an overview of the company from their website:
UbiQD’s vision statement is: We envision a future where quantum dots are widely used in a range of different products. They can make industrial processes like food and energy production more efficient, and enhance the quality of consumer products like displays, inks, and cosmetics. Advanced materials like quantum dots will be at the forefront of the next industrial revolution.
UbiQD is proud to call Los Alamos, New Mexico, home-a community built on a legacy of innovation and scientific discovery. This unique location offers the perfect environment for cutting-edge nanomaterial research, manufacturing, and collaboration.
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