Westham Co.

Ecologically Safe Pest Control

Agriculture & Food Technologies
Active
Mature Hod HaSharon Founded 2006
Total raised
$1.9M
Stage
Mature
Founded
2006
Headcount
10
HQ
Hod HaSharon
Sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies

About

Westham Innovations is a biotech company that provides solutions for controlling adult mosquitoes and sand flies, which are vectors for a number of diseases, including malaria, dengue, lashmania, and yellow fever. Westhams proprietary core technology is Attractant Targeted Sugar Bait (ATSB). The efficacy of ATSB has been demonstrated by numerous field tests and lab experiments worldwide. ATSB-based products are used by PCOs and municipalities in the United States to control nuisance mosquitoes. Its applications include residential and urban use as well as agricultural pest control. In collaboration with international aid organizations, Westham leads large-scale experimental projects for controlling malaria in Africa.

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What is Westham Co.'s core technology for pest control?
Westham Co.'s core technology is Attractant Targeted Sugar Bait (ATSB), which is used for controlling adult mosquitoes and sand flies.
Where are Westham Co.'s ATSB-based products primarily used?
ATSB-based products from Westham Co. are used by PCOs and municipalities in the United States for residential, urban, and agricultural mosquito control.
What is Westham Co.'s involvement in malaria control in Africa?
Westham Co. leads large-scale experimental projects for controlling malaria in Africa, in collaboration with international aid organizations.
When was Westham Co. founded?
Westham Co. was founded in January 2006.
What is the total amount of grant funding Westham Co. has received?
Westham Co. has received a total of $1,942,000 in grants from the IIA.
Where is Westham Co.'s headquarters located?
Westham Co.'s headquarters is located in Hod HaSharon, Israel.
Does Westham Co. have an office outside of Israel?
Yes, Westham Co. has an office in Dallas, Texas, United States.
What was a notable news mention for Westham Co. in December 2016?
In December 2016, Westham Co. was mentioned in a Seattle Times article titled "Simple mosquito killers are the new buzz in Gates Foundation's malaria battle."
What is Westham Co.'s employee count?
Westham Co. has 1-10 employees.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
Sub-sectors
Agriculture & Food TechnologiesAg TechFarm Equipment & Treatment
Technologies
Biologicals
Target customers
Agriculture & FoodCropsHealthcare & Life SciencesHealthcareProvidersGovernment & CityMunicipalities
Business model
B2CB2BB2G

Highlights

1 Patents

Tags

public-healthinsectspest-controlbiotechnologyplant-protectionmunicipalitiesanimal-healthdisease-managementhealthcare-providersmosquitos