Fraunhofer IGB, Institutsteil Straubing

Biotechnology, Chemical Industry, New Materials

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Products/services: The Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB, project group BioCat, offers R&D solutions in the fields of chemistry, environment and energy. We combine high quality science and professional knowledge about our competences Molecular Biotechnology, Bio- and Chemo-Catalysis - always with profitability and sustainability in mind. We offer solutions from market analysis through research & development till the finished product.

Basic data

Company

Fraunhofer IGB, Institutsteil Straubing

Street

Schulgasse 11a

PC / City

94315 Straubing

County

Lower Bavaria

Phone

+49 9421 187-352

Fax

+49 9421 187-360

Language skills

English, German

Contact person

Management, Research & development: Prof. Dr. Volker Sieber (Mr.)
Contact for: Biotechnology, New Materials, Chemical Industry

Profile/competences

Core competencies

The Project Group BioCat is engaged in the development of catalytic processes for the utilisation of naturally synthesized materials in combination with the design of (bio)catalysts for a sustainable supply of the chemical industry with raw materials based on renewable resources. Therefore, chemical and biological catalysis is used in the processes for the utilisation of biomass like lignin, terpenes, and fats, among others.

Key sectors / sub-sectors

  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Industry
  • New Materials

Certifications

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Sales markets - target countries

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Cooperation offers

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