What does Sulnox’s South Korean patent cover?

The patent covers emulsification for Heavy Sulphur Fuel Oils and Sulnox Eco™ Fuel Conditioners. Sulnox said the conditioners enhance diesel, petrol/gasoline, biofuels and marine fuels.

How many patents has Sulnox been granted in other major markets?

Sulnox said it has had more than 100 patents granted to date in other major markets. The company presented the South Korean patent as consistent with that existing patent position.

Which fuel types does Sulnox Eco™ Fuel Conditioner apply to?

Sulnox said its conditioners enhance diesel, petrol/gasoline and biofuels, as well as marine fuels including Marine Gas Oil, Marine Diesel Oil, Very and Ultra Low Sulphur Fuel Oils and Heavy Sulphur Fuel Oils.

Why does Sulnox consider South Korea strategically important?

Sulnox said South Korea is a significant new patent location as it expands its global reach into Asia through partnerships with major distributors and opens new stock locations. The company also highlighted South Korea’s proximity and connections to China and Japan, where Sulnox said it has been granted patents.

How does Sulnox link its technology to South Korea’s decarbonisation strategy?

Sulnox said South Korea’s national decarbonisation strategy, including its legally binding commitment to achieve net zero by 2050, underlines the relevance of its innovation. The company also referred to emphasis on emissions reduction across transport, shipping and heavy industry, supported by green finance, regulatory incentives and clean technologies.

What challenges can higher biofuel blending create for South Korean industrial operators?

The announcement said higher biofuel blend ratios can create practical challenges involving fuel stability, oxidation, water absorption and long-term storage. It identified large industrial operators and fleet-based users as particularly relevant users of these blended fuels.

How does Sulnox say Sulnox Eco addresses blended-fuel challenges?

Sulnox said Sulnox Eco conditions blended fuels to maintain stability, combustion efficiency and compliance under demanding operating conditions. The company said this supports emissions reduction without compromising engine reliability or fuel performance.

What did Sulnox CEO Ben Richardson say about the South Korean opportunity?

Ben Richardson, CEO of Sulnox, said South Korea is a sophisticated and policy-driven energy transition market with government backing, advanced industrial operators and net-zero targets. He said strengthening Sulnox’s intellectual property position supports the company’s ambition to work with Korean industrial leaders on emissions reduction and rising fuel costs.

Which sectors does Sulnox say it could target in South Korea?

Ben Richardson said Sulnox sees an opportunity to deploy its zero-capex technology across transport, marine and industrial sectors as part of South Korea’s green transformation. The announcement also discussed the use of blended fuels in road transport and marine applications.

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Sulnox Secures South Korean Patent for Fuel Emulsification Technology

Published Tuesday, 27 January 2026

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Company: Sulnox Group PLC
Listings: AQSE:SNOX, OTCQX:SNOXF
Announcement type: Regulatory approval
Published: Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Source announcement: sulnoxgroup.com

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Sulnox has secured a patent in South Korea covering emulsification for Heavy Sulphur Fuel Oils (HSFO) and Sulnox Eco™ Fuel Conditioners.

The patent covers use with diesel, petrol/gasoline, biofuels and marine fuels, including Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Very and Ultra Low Sulphur Fuel Oils (VLSFO/ULSFO) and HSFO. The company said it has more than 100 patents granted in other major markets, including China and Japan.

Sulnox said it is expanding in Asia through partnerships with major distributors and new stock locations. It also said South Korea’s focus on emissions reduction across transport, shipping and heavy industry, and its legally binding commitment to achieve net zero by 2050, provide an environment for deploying its technology across transport, marine and industrial sectors.

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Sulnox announced on 27 January 2026 that it had secured a patent in South Korea. The company described it as strategically important and said it covers emulsification involving Heavy Sulphur Fuel Oils and Sulnox Eco™ Fuel Conditioners.

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Company: Sulnox Group PLC
Title: South Korea Patent Further Strengthens Asia Presence
Published: Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Source site: sulnoxgroup.com

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