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March 29, 2012
Pacific Ethanol Columbia has agreed to use Mascoma’s (Lebanon, NH) MGT yeast at four ethanol facilities with a combined annual production capacity of 200 million gallons. The MGT...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Mascoma-Granted-Supply-Contract-by-Pacific-Ethanol_42379.html March 29, 2012
Bioplastics firm DaniMer Scientific (Bainbridge, GA) has partnered with Myriant (Quincy, MA) to use biobased succinic acid in the production of polymers. The two firms have already...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Myriant-Forms-Bioplastic-Partnership_42377.html March 28, 2012
Myriant (Quincy, MA) says it is “immediately” initiating scale-up activities of biobased acrylic acid in order to ship kilogram-sized quantities for potential customers in...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Myriant-Begins-Scaling-Biobased-Acrylic-Acid-Process_42351.html March 28, 2012
A technique developed by researchers from the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI; San Francisco Bay Area, CA), is able to optimise the performance of microbes to generate a target...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/U-S-Synthetic-Biology-Technique-Triples-Biodiesel-Yield_42324.html March 27, 2012
Cobalt Technologies (Mountain View, CA) and Albemarle have been awarded a contract by the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) for biobased jet fuel. Under the terms of...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Navy-Taps-Cobalt-and-Albemarle-for-Biobased-Jet-Fuel_42340.html March 27, 2012
Georgia Gulf and Galata Chemicals (Southbury, CT) say they are collaborating to develop flexible, biobased polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compounds containing Galata's biobased Drapex Alpha...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Georgia-Gulf-Taps-Galata-for-Biobased-PVC-Plasticizers_42339.html March 26, 2012
Avantium (Amsterdam), a catalyst technology firm, and Danone, have agreed to jointly develop bottles made from bio-polyethylene furanoate (PEF). The partnership will use...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Avantium-and-Danone-Agree-to-Develop-Bio-PEF-Bottles_42282.html March 22, 2012
GlaxoSmithKline has confirmed plans outlined first in November 2010 that it will invest more than £500 million ($790 million) in R&D and manufacturing in the U.K. From the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/GSK-to-Build-Its-First-Pharmaceutical-Plant-in-U-K-for-40-Years_42199.html March 21, 2012
Volkswagen of America has partnered with Amyris (Emeryville, CA) and Solazyme (San Francisco) to evaluate emissions reductions and demonstrate the performance of biobased ...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Volkswagen-Evaluating-Amyris-and-Solazyme-Biodiesel_42173.html March 20, 2012
Rivertop Renewables (Missoula, MT), a biotech start-up, says it has successfully scaled-up its patented bioprocess for making the building block chemical glucarate from the lab to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Rivertop-Scales-up-Bioglucarate-Process-to-Pilot-Scale_42065.html March 19, 2012
Ampac Fine Chemicals (AFC; Rancho Cordova, CA), the wholly owned pharmaceutical fine chemicals subsidiary of American Pacific Corporation (AMPAC; Las Vegas, NV) reported a loss for the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Ampac-Fine-Chemicals-Relying-on-Technology-Capability-to-Drive-Growth_42098.html March 15, 2012
BASF’s Venture Capital investment arm has invested $13.5 million in Allylix (San Diego), a start-up producing flavors and fragrances from terpenes derived from biomaterials...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Flavors-and-Fragrances-BASF-Invests-$13-5-Million-in-Allylix_41915.html March 13, 2012
DSM Pharmaceutical Products has signed a new contract to supply Agennix (Heidelberg, Germany), a biopharma company, with sufficient quantities of talactoferrin, a prototype drug for...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/DSM-Secures-Deal-to-Produce-Anti-cancer-Drug-for-Phase-III-Clinical-Trials_41965.html March 6, 2012
The European Commission has proposed that the region takes “decisive action” to accelerate innovation relating to key raw materials, and agricultural products, by...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/EU-Proposes-Innovation-Partnerships-for-the-Supply-of-Raw-Materials-Agricultural-Products_41822.html March 6, 2012
Cellulosic sugar manufacturer Viridia (Redwood City, CA), formerly HCL CleanTech, says it has raised $100 million in public and private financing to fund its first commercial-scale...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Cellulosic-Sugar-Supplier-Raises-$100-Million_41815.html March 5, 2012
By Nadim Chaudhry, CEO of Green Power Conferences We polled more than 100 leaders in the industry for their thoughts and predictions about the biofuels and biochemicals...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Survey-Future-Investments-in-Biofuels-will-be-in-Asia_41789.html March 5, 2012
Frutarom (Haifa, Israel) says it has completed expansion of its plant in the Negev desert manufacturing Alguard, Frutarom's skin-active shield ingredient derived from red microalgae...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Frutarom-Hikes-Capacity-for-Bioactive-Raw-Material-Alguard_41786.html February 29, 2012
Lonza says it has signed an agreement with private biotechnology company Eclipse Therapeutics (San Diego, CA) for the production of Eclipse’s novel cancer therapeutic antibody...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Lonza-and-Eclipse-Therapeutics-Sign-Development-and-Manufacturing-Deal_41661.html February 27, 2012
Amyris says it has secured $83.7 million in financing to fund working capital, two weeks after the company told investors it was having trouble maintaining peak yields and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Amyris-Secures-$83-7-Million-in-Financing_41600.html February 23, 2012
Codexis’ interim CEO Peter Strumph , speaking at Jefferies’ Clean Technology conference today in New York, took the opportunity to dispel rumors circulating following the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Codexis-Interim-CEO-Management-and-Partnerships-Remain-Solid_41570.html |
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