SMX (Security Matters) Public Ltd Co

# SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company

SMX provides brand protection, authentication, and track-and-trace technology for the anti-counterfeit market. The company's core offering centers on a proprietary marker system that embeds permanent or removable marks onto solid, liquid, or gaseous objects and materials. These physical or chemical markers are coupled with reader technology and connected to a blockchain-based digital platform, enabling customers to trace products through supply chains, authenticate goods, and support sustainability and circular economy initiatives.

The company serves brand owners, manufacturers, and suppliers seeking to combat counterfeiting and verify product authenticity. Its marker and authentication technology can be applied across multiple use cases including process tracing, product verification, and supply chain transparency. SMX was formerly known as Empatan Public Limited Company before rebranding in February 2023.

Based in Dublin, Ireland, SMX operates as a small-scale enterprise with 17 full-time employees. The company is publicly listed on Nasdaq. Its operations and customer base reflect a specialized market focus within industrial anti-counterfeiting and brand protection services.