About Us
INSCX™ exchange was founded as a concept in 2009 in England and has operating live physical delivery markets as a self-regulating organisation (SRO) since 2011. The exchange itself is headquartered in the United Kingdom trading as INSCX exchange Central CLearing Limited: Company Registration Number: 07787171. INSCX has also operated an administration facility in the Republic of Ireland since 2018 with representative facilities established in India and the United States.
The Exchange is managed is managed by professionals with longstanding experience in advanced materials formulation, nanoscience & nanotechnology and trading in financial and physical commodity exchange markets.
We provide our customers with a number of tools and services. These range from providing subscription access to a live electronic trade platform for physical delivery, trade settlement and price discovery in base oils, polymers and advanced materials, an online nanomaterials sales portal, materials certification and toxicology services for nanomaterials, a market system to trade industry-focused knowledge in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and bespoke consultancy geared to provide industry a roadmap to advance the compliant integration of nanotechnologies.
In 2013 the Exchange commenced listing of Titanium Dioxide sourced from leading Chinese producers for EU and US delivery. By 2013/14, the Exchange offering added listing of EMEA Base Oils. During 2015-18 we commenced development of a real-time pricing/trade mechanism for the European polymer market having engaged in widespread consultation with leading polymer producers and end users.
In 2014 INSCX acquired a 51% interest in Netcash, a 1:1 deposit backed digital currency system invented and reduced to practice in 2002 by Digital Cash Group, a UK company who between 2001-11 held an e-money licence issued by the UK Financial Services Authority. By late 2026 this system will be incorporated into the settlement and clearing architecture of the exchange to deliver instant gross settlement for members in physical trade. As a self-regulated organisation (SRO), INSCX retains prior art priority dating from 1999-2006 and global freedom to operate (FTO) this system for settlement of trade between registered and approved members of the exchange.
The INSCX offering aims to provide a world benchmark for physical polymers, Base oils, TiO2, rare earths, specialty materials / chemicals and the emerging nanomaterials sectors.