9Suppliers
10Customers
3Debt Items
20Related Chains

Source-Backed Evidence Depth

Research Frontiers Incorporated (REFR) is shown with relationship data already present in ChainSifter's database. Counts below come from stored supply-chain records and filing/source URLs where available; missing source URLs are not filled in or estimated.

23Total relationships
4Distinct source URLs
10High confidence
0.794Average confidence
2026-09-13Latest database update
ChainSifter does not infer unreported suppliers, customers, ownership, acquisitions, debt exposure, revenue dependency, or future supply-chain events on this public page.

Research Frontiers Incorporated Suppliers

TickerNameConfidenceEvidence
GAUZY-LTD GAUZY-LTD 90% The Company also utilized Gauzy in the past to manufacture SPD's.
VISION-SYSTEMS-INC VISION-SYSTEMS-INC 80% the Company utilized Gauzy to manufacture SPD’s on occasion with total purchases from Gauzy in 2025 of $ 39,975
BA The Boeing Company 72% ntinent by 2050, focusing on sustainable building and energy performance. 4 In June 2019, Grand View Research issued Smart Glass Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis (SPD, PDLC, Liquid Crystal, Elect…
BA The Boeing Company 72% Reciprocal relationship from BA graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: Reciprocal relationship from BA graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: ntinent by 2050, focusing on sustainabl…
BA-PA BA-PA 72% ntinent by 2050, focusing on sustainable building and energy performance. 4 In June 2019, Grand View Research issued Smart Glass Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis (SPD, PDLC, Liquid Crystal, Elect…
BA-PA BA-PA 72% Reciprocal relationship from BA-PA graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: ntinent by 2050, focusing on sustainable building and energy performance. 4 In June 2019, Grand View Research issued…
EMBJ Embraer S.A. 72% Reciprocal relationship from EMBJ graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: Reciprocal relationship from EMBJ graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: Reciprocal relationship from EMBJ g…
EMBJ Embraer S.A. 72% ntinent by 2050, focusing on sustainable building and energy performance. 4 In June 2019, Grand View Research issued Smart Glass Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis (SPD, PDLC, Liquid Crystal, Elect…
GAUZ Gauzy Ltd. 72% Reciprocal relationship from GAUZ graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: Reciprocal relationship from GAUZ graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: Reciprocal relationship from GAUZ g…

Research Frontiers Incorporated Customers

TickerNameConfidenceEvidence
EUROPEAN-LICENSEE EUROPEAN-LICENSEE 90% During the quarter ended September 30, 2025, the Company was notified that one two of its significant European licensees and an affiliate had filed for bankruptcy.
EUROPEAN-LICENSEE-AFFILIATE EUROPEAN-LICENSEE-AFFILIATE 90% During the quarter ended September 30, 2025, the Company was notified that one two of its significant European licensees and an affiliate had filed for bankruptcy.
GAUZY-LTD GAUZY-LTD 90% The Company does not collect a royalty on sales by Gauzy of SPD-Smart light control film to these licensee customers.
VISION-SYSTEMS-INC VISION-SYSTEMS-INC 90% In addition, the Company’s licensee Vision Systems, Inc. is a 100 % owned subsidiary of Gauzy, Ltd.
BA The Boeing Company 72% Reciprocal relationship from BA graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: ntinent by 2050, focusing on sustainable building and energy performance. 4 In June 2019, Grand View Research issued Sm…
BA The Boeing Company 72% ntinent by 2050, focusing on sustainable building and energy performance. 4 In June 2019, Grand View Research issued Smart Glass Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis (SPD, PDLC, Liquid Crystal, Elect…
BA-PA BA-PA 72% ntinent by 2050, focusing on sustainable building and energy performance. 4 In June 2019, Grand View Research issued Smart Glass Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis (SPD, PDLC, Liquid Crystal, Elect…
BA-PA BA-PA 72% Reciprocal relationship from BA-PA graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: Reciprocal relationship from BA-PA graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: ntinent by 2050, focusing on sust…
EMBJ Embraer S.A. 72% ntinent by 2050, focusing on sustainable building and energy performance. 4 In June 2019, Grand View Research issued Smart Glass Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis (SPD, PDLC, Liquid Crystal, Elect…
EMBJ Embraer S.A. 72% Reciprocal relationship from EMBJ graph: Reciprocal relationship from REFR graph: ntinent by 2050, focusing on sustainable building and energy performance. 4 In June 2019, Grand View Research issued …

Research Frontiers Incorporated Debt Obligations

InstrumentDescriptionConfidenceEvidence
REFR-DEBT Debt stack $1.1M 90% Market cache reports total debt of $1.1M.
REFR-DEBT-12117 Xbrl Convertible 90% xbrl convertible detail from xbrl 2018-02-16.
REFR-DEBT-12116 Warrants outstanding: 40 90% xbrl warrant detail from xbrl 2023-12-31.

Research Frontiers Incorporated Acquisitions

No acquisitions on recordNo completed or pending acquisitions found in our database for Research Frontiers Incorporated.

Research Frontiers Incorporated Ownership

HolderNameConfidenceEvidence
REFR-OWNER-VANGUARD-CAPITAL-MANAGEMENT-LLC VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 90% 13F overlay lists VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC as top holder; 37 tracked holders.

Research Frontiers Incorporated Extended Supply Chain Network

TickerNameChain IndexHopsRelationship Types
BA The Boeing Company 100.00 1 ['customer', 'supplier']
GAUZ Gauzy Ltd. 100.00 1 ['supplier']
BA-PA BOEING CO 100.00 1 ['customer', 'supplier']
EMBJ Embraer S.A. 100.00 1 ['customer', 'supplier']
FNWB First Northwest Bancorp 50.00 2
FJET Starfighters Space, Inc. 50.00 2
CVU CPI Aerostructures, Inc. 50.00 2
CIG Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais - CEMIG 50.00 2
DAL Delta Air Lines, Inc. 50.00 2
RYAOF Ryanair Holdings plc 50.00 2
AVY Avery Dennison Corporation 50.00 2
EVEX Eve Holding, Inc. 50.00 2
SPCB SuperCom Ltd. 50.00 2
ATROB Astronics Corporation 50.00 2
EVEX-WT Eve Holding, Inc. 50.00 2
DCO Ducommun Incorporated 50.00 2
CRNT Ceragon Networks Ltd. 50.00 2
CRS Carpenter Technology Corporation 50.00 2
AER AerCap Holdings N.V. 50.00 2
ALK Alaska Air Group, Inc. 50.00 2
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GAUZY-LTDGAUZY-LTDSupplier90%
VISION-SYSTEMS-INCVISION-SYSTEMS-INCSupplier80%
EUROPEAN-LICENSEEEUROPEAN-LICENSEECustomer90%
EUROPEAN-LICENSEE-AFFILIATEEUROPEAN-LICENSEE-AFFILIATECustomer90%
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