BioTrend
EMEA
Cantanhede
,
Portugal
Scaleup
FOUNDED
2000
HEADCOUNT
21-100
FUNDING
Acquired / Defunct
Keywords:
CRO, fermentation, downstream_processing, bioplastics
BUSINESS
CRO providing bioprocess development, microbial strain screening, optimization, scale-up, and validation services for converting renewable feedstocks into bio-based chemicals, materials, and fuels. The company has operates as both a CRO serving external clients (from startups to global corporations) and as an internal R&D house developing licensable technologies, including a patented carotenoid bioprocess and a solvent-free PHA purification method.
BIOTECH INVOLVEMENT
Core; Portuguese CRO (Cantanhede, 2000) providing strain screening, bioprocess development, scale-up, and validation for converting renewable feedstocks into bio-based chemicals, materials, and fuels.
TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
Bioprocess development; fermentation optimization; downstream processing
PRIMARY PRODUCTS
Contract bioprocess R&D; pilot-scale fermentation services (up to 250 L)