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M&A / Property

Ynvisible, automotive maker to develop e-paper product

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Executive Summary

  • Ynvisible Interactive Inc. has entered into a collaboration with a leading global automotive manufacturer to co-develop a new e-paper-based product for the automotive sector, marking a move into high-volume, real-world applications.
  • The company announced the resignation of director Felix Karlsson, effective January 23, 2026, following his service on the board since March 2024.
  • Development is currently underway with strict confidentiality maintained due to patent considerations, while the company highlights the significant market opportunity in the automotive display industry.

Key Details

  • Collaboration Partner: A globally recognized automotive manufacturer (specific identity confidential due to patent considerations).
  • Product Development: Co-development of a new e-paper-based product specifically for the automotive industry.
  • Strategic Context: The move targets high-volume, demanding markets where quality, sustainability, energy consumption, and cost-efficiency are critical.
  • Market Opportunity:
    • Global automotive manufacturing industry valued at $2.9 trillion (U.S.) in 2025 (IBISWorld).
    • New vehicle sales projected at 89.6 million units worldwide in 2025 (S&P Global).
    • Broader automobile market estimated at $23.5 trillion (U.S.) in 2024, growing to $34.2 trillion (U.S.) by 2034 (CAGR ~3.6%) (Zion Market Research).
  • Management Change: Felix Karlsson resigned as a director of Ynvisible, effective January 23, 2026. He served on the board since March 2024.
  • Status: Development work is currently under way; intellectual property protection is being pursued.

Notable Quotes

  • "This collaboration marks another milestone for Ynvisible as we enter large-scale, demanding markets where quality, sustainability, energy consumption and cost-efficiency are critical... Working alongside one of the world's most innovative automotive companies highlights the versatility of our technology and is a key step toward broad adoption and high-volume commercialization of our products." — Ramin Heydarpour, CEO
  • "On behalf of all of us at Ynvisible, I would like to thank Felix for his invaluable service to Ynvisible. We wish him all the best in his new venture." — Ramin Heydarpour, CEO
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