Formed in 2001, Velocys Inc. deals in the field of microchannel process technology. Based in Plain City, Ohio, the firm is a provider of chemical research and development services. The company is a subsidiary of Battelle Memorial Institute and constructs large microchannel devices using high precision technologies. Velocys Inc. serves its services to a vast range of markets that include next generation biofuels, synthetic fuels, hydrogen, emulsions and chemicals. The company has received grants from government agencies, including U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Defense, and Ohio Department of Development. It offers an array of facilities, such as air compressor systems, state-of-the-art safety systems, uninterruptible power supply and many more.