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MFIC Corp.

(MFLU) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$9.3M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$12.9M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

We have specialized for over 20 years in manufacturing and marketing a broad line of materials processing systems, more specifically known as high shear fluid processing systems, which are systems used in numerous applications in the chemical, pharmaceutical, biotech, food and cosmetics industries. Our line of high shear fluid processor equipment, marketed under our Microfluidizer ® trademark and trade name, process premixed formulations to produce small, uniform structures, usually of the submicron and nanoscale size (commonly defined as particles having dimensions less than 100 nanometers) including nanostructures, microemulsions and nanosuspensions. The equipment produces commercial quantities of such materials important to producers of pharmaceuticals, coatings and other products. Additionally, our equipment is used for cell disruption to harvest the cultivated contents of bacterial yeast, mammalian and /or plant cells and for liposomal encapsulation of materials for the cosmetics and biotech/biopharma industries. We continue our efforts to commercialize our proprietary equipment, processes and technology for the continuous production of precipitated submicron or nanoscale particles by interaction of discrete streams of reacting materials (Microfluidics Reaction Technology or MRT). We have undertaken commercialization efforts for our patented Multiple Stream Mixer/Reactor (MMR), which is a high, pressure multiple stream mixer/reactor. ...

President and Chief Executive Officer
Michael C. Ferrara
Number of Employees 53
Contact Information

30 Ossipee Rd

Newton, Massachusetts 02464-9101

mficcorp.com

(617) 969-5452

NAICS Code : 339111

Recent Events

  • Microfluidics International Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

    11/02/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Microfluidics International Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Company reports positive EBITDA for the...

    8/12/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Michael C. Ferrara President and Chief Executive Officer
Peter Byczko Vice President Finance and Chief Accounting Officer
Thomai Panagiotou Chief Technology Officer
Jack Swig Vice Presidentcorporate Development, Investor Relations Manager, General Counsel and Secretary
Kent Chu Vice President, Sales, Asia Pacific
Mary Anne North Vice President of Customer Success
Thomas Hoarty Vice President of Marketing and Sales
William J. Conroy Vice President, Operations & Engineering
William Kober Vice President, Sales, North & South America
Xavier Leroy Vice President, Sales, Europe, Middle, East America & Africa
Dave Gucwa Product Manager
Dennis P. Riordan Controller
Ashraf Reda
David Harney
Elhami Barakat
Gamal Azab
Kenneth J Chomistek Engineer
Khaled Hagag
Nawal Al Tatawy Ex Minister of Economy & International Cooperation
Said T. Ebeid Prof of Finance and Investment Ain Shams University

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Safwat M Baly Chairman & Managing Director
Edward T. Paslawski Board of Directors
Eric G. Walters Board of Directors
George Uveges Board of Directors
Leo Pierre Roy Board of Directors

Mr. Ferrara joined the Company's Board of Directors in 2007. He was previously Chief Executive Officer and President of X-Rite Incorporated. Prior to X-Rite, Mr. Ferrara was CEO of Marine Optical Group, CEO of N.I. World Trade, a trading subsidiary of National Intergroup (formerly National Steel) and held positions of increasing seniority over an 18-year period at Westinghouse Electric Corporation. Mr. Ferrara has a B.S in electrical engineering from Villanova University and completed the Program for Management Development (PMD) at Harvard Business School.

Organization Position Status
Microfluidics International Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Current
August 2008 Microfluidics International Corporation Chief Executive Officer Current
Microfluidics President & CEO Current
Integration Capital & Trade, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Microfluidics International Corporation Board of Directors Current
X-Rite, Incorporated Chief Executive Officer Former
X-Rite, Incorporated President Former
X-Rite, Incorporated Board of Directors Former
Villanova University B.S In Electrical Engineering Former

Mr. Byczko was mostly recently the Director of Financial Operations and Development at Open Solutions, a leading provider of integrated computer systems and software for financial institutions around the world. Prior to Open Solutions, Mr. Byczko was a Senior Project Manager for Control Solutions International, a global provider of internal audit and risk management solutions, where he led a number of high-profile client engagements including CA, Hewlett-Packard and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Mr. Byczko has also served in senior management positions in the areas of financial reporting, acquisitions and treasury and practiced as a Certified Public Accountant with various national and regional accounting firms from 1989 to 1995. Mr. Byczko holds a B.S. in accounting and finance from Nichols College.

Organization Position Status
Microfluidics International Corporation Vice President Finance and Chief Accounting Officer Current
Microfluidics International Corporation Board of Directors Current
Open Solutions Inc. Director of Financial Operations and Development Former

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Microfluidics International Corporation Chief Technology Officer Current
August 2008 Microfluidics International Corporation Chief Technology Officer Current
Microfluidics International Corporation Director of Research and Development Former
American Chemical Society Board of Directors Current
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Board of Directors Current
American Chemical Society Member Current
Microfluidics International Corporation Vice President Research and Development Former
Physical Sciences Inc. Manager Former
Arthur D. Little, Inc. Manager Former
Physical Sciences Inc. Principal Scientist Former
TIAX LLC Former
Northeastern University Ph.D. In Mechanical Engineering Former
Northeastern University MS Former

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Microfluidics International Corporation Vice Presidentcorporate Development, Investor Relations Manager, General Counsel and Secretary Current
Cheverie General Counsel Former
Microfluidics International Corporation General Counsel Former

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Microfluidics International Corporation Vice President, Sales, Asia Pacific Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Vice President of Customer Success Current
August 2008 Microfluidics International Corporation Vice President of Customer Success Current
Stanford University B.A. Former

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Microfluidics International Corporation Vice President of Marketing and Sales Current
KineticSystems Company, LLC Worldwide Director of Sales and Marketing Former
Cybious, Inc. Sales Manager Former

Organization Position Status
Microfluidics International Corporation Vice President, Operations & Engineering Current
August 2008 Microfluidics International Corporation Vice President Operations and Engineering Current
Microfluidics Vice President, Operations & Engineering Current
The American Ceramic Society Board of Directors Current
Remotereality Corporation Senior Vice President of Production and Operations Former
Alfred University Bachelor of Science Degree In Ceramic Engineering Former

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Microfluidics International Corporation Vice President, Sales, North & South America Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Vice President, Sales, Europe, Middle, East America & Africa Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Chairman & Managing Director Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Product Manager Current

Dennis Riordan joined MFIC Corporation in 1996 as the Controller. Previously he served as the Controller for the Residential Group for Winthrop Management and in various positions as an Assistant Controller at Krupp Management, a real estate concern. Prior to that, Mr. Riordan spent twelve years in public accounting, primarily as an audit manager.

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Microfluidics International Corporation Controller Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Current

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Design Engineering, Inc. Manager Current
Microfluidics International Corporation Current
American Society Of Mechanical Engineers Board of Directors Current
American Society Of Mechanical Engineers Member Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Engineer Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Ex Minister of Economy & International Cooperation Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Prof of Finance and Investment Ain Shams University Current

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Microfluidics International Corporation Board of Directors Current

Eric G. Walters, CPA, Vice President & Chief Financial Officer joined CardioTech in October 2005 from a private technology company. From 1990 to 2003, Mr. Walters held increasingly responsible finance and management positions at PolyMedica Corporation where he was Executive Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer and earlier Chief Financial Officer. As a key member of PolyMedica's senior management team, he helped drive the growth of a $1 million revenue startup to a successful $350 million revenue public company, with a current $1 billion market capitalization. Prior to PolyMedica, he was Assistant Treasurer at John Hancock Capital Growth Management and Audit Supervisor at Coopers & Lybrand. Mr. Walters is a member of the Board of Directors of CorNova, Inc. and serves as Audit Committee chair of the Board of Directors of Microfluidics Corporation. Mr. Walters is a graduate of Colgate University and received his Certificate in Accounting from Bentley College.

Organization Position Status
CardioTech International, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
CardioTech International, Inc. Vice President Current
Microfluidics International Corporation Board of Directors Current
Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants, Inc Fellow Current
AdvanSource Biomaterials Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
Gish Biomedical, Inc. Cfo & Vice President Former
AdvanSource Biomaterials Corporation Vice President Former
Colgate University BA Degree Former
Bentley College Certificate In Accounting Former

Mr. Uveges joined the Company's Board of Directors in 2004. He is the Founder and Principal of the Tallwood Group. Prior positions include Past President/Chief Executive Officer of TranXenoGen, Chief Operating Officer of BioSource International, Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer of NEN Life Science and Chief Financial Officer/Vice President of Gelman Life Sciences. Mr. Uveges is also a member of the Board of Directors of Harvard Biosciences, Inc. Mr. Uveges serves as Chairman of MFIC's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

Organization Position Status
Tranxenogen, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Tranxenogen, Inc. President Former
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Chairman Current
Tranxenogen, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Harvard Apparatus, Ltd. Director Current
National Association of Corporate Directors Board of Directors Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Board of Directors Current
Operation A.B.L.E Board of Directors Current
Microfluidics International Corporation Board of Directors Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
National Association of Corporate Directors Member Current
Biosource International, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
Tranxenogen, Inc. founder Former
Boston Technology Corporation previously Director of Investor Relations Former
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Baldwin-Wallace College M.B.A. Former
Cleveland State University B.B.A. Former
Baldwin-Wallace College B.B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. Director of Environmental and Energy Services Current
Microfluidics International Corporation Board of Directors Current
Energy Answers Corporation President Former
Houqua & Company, Inc President Former
Energy Answers Corporation Chief Operating Officer Former
Waste Management, Inc. Regional Manager Former

Executive News

  • Particle Sciences and Microfluidics Collaborate to Share Formulation and Nanotechnology Expertise for Pharmaceutical Drug Product Development, Analysis and Commercialization

    Pharma Live - 7/01/09 - View Story

  • Particle Sciences and Microfluidics Collaborate to Share Formulation and Nanotechnology...

    Reuters - 6/30/09 - View Story

  • Particle Sciences and Microfluidics Collaborate to Share Formulation and Nanotechnology Expertise for Pharmaceutical Drug Product Development, Analysis and Commercialization

    PR Newswire - 6/30/09 - View Story

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     MFLU $0.90 +0.07 (8.43% )
Average Volume 4,982
Shares Outstanding 10.38M
Market Cap 9.3M
Year High 1.09
Year Low 0.19
Earnings Per Share -0.36
P/E Ratio -2.50
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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