Akita Innovations is structured around productiion of novel materials and chemicals to solve research and product development challenges for commercial and for government customers. The firm's expertise includes light-absorbing and emitting dyes, optical polymers, functional micro- and nanoparticles, and coatings for selective permeation, wetting or non-wetting, and protection. Custom chemicals and materials can be produced at the gram to multi-kilogram scale of materials that can be design and synthesize materials to order.