Main Objectives.
The main mission of Biopolis is to design, produce and purify:
Microorganisms: bacteria, yeasts and filamentous fungi.
Microbial metabolites: high-value by-products (enzymes, proteins and nucleic acids).
Following classical fermentation methods and metabolic engineering design.
Biopolis S.L. offers its services both to industries, such as the food and feed sector, agrochemical, chemistry, pharmaceutical and environment, as well as to public and private research centres.
Biopolis S.L. combines the Research and development know-how of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) with the business management experience and production capacity of its industrial and financial partners. In this way, the presence of all the biotechnological members operating in the same private entity, guarantees a functional and flexible structure.
Project “Demostración de etanol de segunda generación a escala industrial/Demo E-2” PEN-12000-2009-31 received funding from the Ministry of Science and Innovation, within the National Plan for Scientific Research, Development and Technological Innovation 2008-2011:
Project “Research and Development of Ethanol for Transportation” (R&DET) is being cofinanced by the Centre for Industrial Technological Development as Cenit project.
Project “Sustainable Biorefinery” (BioSos) is being cofinanced by the Centre for Industrial Technological Development as Cenit project and supported by the Ministry of Science and Innovation (Local Investment Fund for Employment - Government of Spain).
Project “Industrial research of diet and food with specific features for seniors” (SENIFOOD) is being cofinanced by the Centre for Industrial Technological Development as Cenit project .
