OTC | Ophiolite

Meet the Members of OTC

Advancing Materials. Accelerating Impact.

The Ophiolite Technology Center (OTC) brings together pioneering companies committed to circular innovation and the industrial transformation of waste into high-value materials. Each member contributes unique capabilities spanning research, engineering, and commercialization—working together to accelerate technologies from lab-scale to industrial relevance.

Systems Innovation and Technology Integration

Ophiolite AS is the founding partner of OTC and specializes in circular economy design, R&D strategy, and industrial technology integration.

It supports OTC companies in scaling sustainable material innovations and advancing cross-sector impact.

Circular Aggregates and Carbon-Storing Construction Materials

Rockpore AS transforms mining tailings and other secondary resources into circular lightweight aggregates (CLWA) for structural concrete and carbon sink applications. Its patented materials reduce embodied carbon while enabling full circularity across the built environment.

Synthetic Minerals for CO₂ Capture and Circular Fillers

Icelith ehf develops engineered calcium silicate materials from industrial by-products. Designed to permanently store CO₂ and replace carbon-intensive fillers, Icelith’s synthetic mineral supports low-carbon concrete, regenerative agriculture, artificial turf systems, and enhanced weathering strategies.

Early-Stage Investment and Innovation Acceleration

Sfactr AS is an angel investment company supporting breakthrough technologies with long-term environmental and industrial impact. As an OTC member, Sfactr helps bridge early-stage innovation with strategic capital and commercialization expertise.