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CARBON CAPTURE STARTUP HIRES METZGER
ION Engineering hires Metzger Associates to develop industry positioning strat
PR and IR programs.
03.10.2009 – BOULDER, Colo. – (March 10, 2009) – ION Engineering, the first
clean-tech company to successfully integrate ionic liquid solutions into carbon
capture and emissions control technology, has engaged Metzger Associates to
develop industry positioning strategies and conduct a national public and investor
relations program.
“Researchers at the University of Colorado have discovered a scientific
breakthrough using ionic liquids – molten salts – to capture and control greenhouse
emissions,” said John Metzger, founder and CEO of Metzger Associates. “The result
is a new company, ION Engineering, that is poised to deliver the first commercial
solution and most economical method to remove CO2 and other contaminants from
fossil fuel power plant emissions and raw natural gas.”
Metzger Associates’ has a 20-year history working with entrepreneurial startup
companies, mostly in IT. “But for the first time since the 1930s, there is a new
generation of entrepreneurs rising up in the energy industry,” said Metzger. “We’re
excited to work with ION, who Gov. Bill Ritter has recognized as an important player
in Colorado’s New Energy Economy, and a great example of academia partnering
with the private sector to create a commercial solution to one of the world’s biggest
problems.”
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About Metzger Associates
Boulder-based Metzger Associates is the Rocky Mountain region’s premier
integrated strategic communications firm. Since 1991, Metzger Associates’ new
media methodology, capital strategies and keen focus on clients’ business goals
have created value for innovative growth companies ranging from the Fortune 500 to
venture-backed startups. Metzger Associates has one of the nation’s top track
records in developing award-winning communications strategies – gaining the right
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