BOM (Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij)

The Netherlandsbom.nl

Its role Investor / Financier

project tracked
1
partner companies
8
news articles
3

BOM (Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij) is the publicly backed regional development agency for the Dutch province of Noord‑Brabant. It provides risk capital, business development, and internationalization support to startups, scale-ups, and innovative SMEs, and helps attract and anchor corporate investments in the region.

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Relevant to the chemical and process industries, BOM co-invests in and supports technologies that enable sustainable, high‑value manufacturing—including advanced materials, circular and biobased solutions, and low‑carbon industrial energy and heat systems. Acting alongside public and private partners, BOM aims to accelerate the commercialization and scaling of innovations that strengthen Brabant’s industrial ecosystem and contribute to the energy and materials transition.

The project BOM is involved in

chemXplore tracks 1 project involving BOM, of which one is active.

RIFT Alpha One Iron Fuel Production Plant
  1. Announced / Concept
  2. FEED / Pre-FID
  3. FID / Sanctioned
  4. Under Construction
  5. Commissioning & Start-up
Phase
FEED / Pre-FID
Where
Belgium
Makes
Hydrogen , Iron , Diiron trioxide
Partners
Energietransitiefonds Rotterdam , European Innovation Fund , Evonik , Invest-NL , Oost NL , PGGM

BOM in chemical industry news

6 July 2026
RIFT's Alpha One enters FEED

Moves into Front-End Engineering Design to refine plant design, reduce technical and execution risks, and prepare an engineering package for a Final Investment Decision.

25 March 2026
RIFT secures EU Innovation Fund grant for Alpha One

Grant deal formalises funding for Alpha One, enabling engineering, contracting and FID prep. At Evonik Antwerp: 120,000 t/yr iron fuel → 244 GWh/yr low‑carbon heat; ~682 kt CO₂ avoided in 10 yr.

3 March 2026
RIFT Secures €114M to Scale Iron Fuel Technology

€113.8M funding will develop a commercial iron fuel facility, aiming to decarbonize industrial heat and avoid over 1M tonnes of CO₂ emissions. Operational by 2029.

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