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Cargill invests in Genomatica; joint marketing deal positions Cargill as supplier of carbohydrate feedstocks, production services for Genomatica process technologies

July 20, 2015 | Jim Lane

In Minnesota, Cargill made an equity investment in Genomatica and secured rights to make additional investments, as part of an agreement tin which the partners will co-market Cargill’s feedstock and production services to current and prospective Genomatica licensees, and chemical users.The collaboration, according to the partners, “will give chemical producers, distributors and users access to […]

Genomatica making progress on pretreatment technology for biochemicals

June 17, 2015 | Meghan Sapp

In California, Genomatica announced significant progress in harnessing cellulosic biomass for commercial production of high-quality chemicals rather than just fuels. Genomatica’s work sets the stage to increase the range of feedstock choices for making chemicals using biotechnology. Through advances in strain engineering and process design, Genomatica has developed clear guidance for biomass pretreatment technology developers […]

4 minutes guide… Alex Patist, Senior Director of Bioprocess Technology, Genomatica

May 21, 2015 | Jim Lane

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Genomatica is a leading innovator in biotechnology for the chemical industry. We harness biotechnology to develop new processes to make major chemicals with better economics and greater sustainability, plus custom solutions. Producers gain strategic business flexibility; and users of chemicals can offer differentiated, […]

4 minutes with… Dr. Kaspar Evertz, Executive VP, Commercial, Genomatica

May 19, 2015 | Jim Lane

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. My team works to bring the benefits of biotech to the mainstream chemical industry. We work to understand market needs; identify potential licensees; provide services from technology introduction to performance tests; and ensure smooth rollout and profitable use of our technologies. Genomatica develops […]

Genomatica: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

March 31, 2015 | Jim Lane

Genomatica is a widely-recognized technology leader for the chemical industry. It delivers new manufacturing processes that enable its partners to produce the world’s most widely-used chemicals from alternative feedstocks, with better economics and greater sustainability than petroleum-based processes. Genomatica’s first process, for the production of BDO, is commercial. Our GENO BDO™ process has been licensed […]

4 Minutes With…Christophe Schilling, CEO, Genomatica

March 22, 2015 | Jim Lane

Tell us about your company and its role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Genomatica helps the mainstream chemical industry harness biotechnology to make major chemicals a better way, with better economics and greater sustainability. We develop and license process technologies that give producers optionality via alternative feedstocks; and enable users of chemicals to offer differentiated, more […]

4 minutes with… Nelson Barton, Vice President R&D, Genomatica

January 14, 2015 | Jim Lane

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Genomatica is using biotechnology to provide the chemical industry with improved processes for the production of existing chemicals. Our processes are more sustainable and have better economics. They provide producers with increased feedstock flexibility and the potential for product differentiation. Tell us about […]

4 minutes with…Jeff Lievense, EVP Process Technology, Genomatica

December 4, 2014 | Jim Lane

Tell us about your organization and it’s role in the advanced bioeconomy. Genomatica helps the global chemical industry harness biotechnology to make major chemicals a better way, with better economics and greater sustainability. We develop and license process technologies that give producers optionality via alternative feedstocks; and we enable users of chemicals to offer differentiated, […]

Genomatica, Solazyme, Amyris, BASF take top slots in The 30 Hottest Companies in Biobased Chemicals & Materials for 2014-15

November 10, 2014 | Jim Lane

Renewable chemicals developer Genomatica took the #1 spot in the 2014-15 “30 Hottest Companies in Biobased Chemicals and Materials” rankings, published today in The Digest, the world’s most widely-read advanced bioeconomy daily. It is Genomatica’s fourth consecutive year at the top of the rankings. Solazyme (#2), Amyris (#3), BASF (#4), LanzaTech (#5), DSM (#6), Elevance […]

69% of chemical industry has embraced sustainability, says Genomatica and ICIS survey

September 8, 2014 | Isabel Lane

In California, Genomatica has announced the results of a survey on sustainability issues in the chemical industry. Key findings from 958 respondents include: 69% say their company has a sustainability policy in place or are currently developing one. 67% describe their company’s top business priority in sustainability as either promoting or marketing sustainable products, taking […]