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Amyris Biotechnologies

 
http://amyrisbiotech.com Founded:  2003 Employees: 
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Amyris Biotechnologies aims to make better molecules for the bio-fuels and bio-chemical industries using synthetic biology techniques.

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5885 Hollis Street
Suite 100
Emeryville, California 94608
United States
Category: Green
Sector: Energy & Utilities
Industry: Renewables
Sub - Industry: Bio-energy
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Catchlight Energy Catchlight Energy is a joint venture between Chevron and Weyerhauser. Catchlight Energy’s vision is to become a major integrated producer of biofuels derived from non-food sources and to deliver renewable transportation products produced from biom More >>
Codexis Codexis, Inc. is a leading provider of optimized biocatalysts that make existing industrial processes faster, cleaner and more efficient than current methods and has the potential to make new industrial processes possible at commercial scale. Codexis More >>
LS9 LS9, Inc., the Renewable Petroleum Company(TM), is a privately-held industrial biotechnology company pursuing the commercial development of renewable fuels and chemicals. LS9 is applying synthetic biology to produce proprietary biofuels that are comp More >>
Mascoma Mascoma is developing bio and process technology for cost-effective production of cellulosic ethanol, an inexpensive source of renewable energy. More >>
Solazyme Solazyme, Inc. is a synthetic biology company unleashing the power of aquatic microbes to create clean and scalable solutions for biofuel, industrial chemical, and health & wellness markets The company was founded in 2003 and has its headquarters in  More >>
Solix Biofuels Solix Biofuels, a Colorado-based company, is working to produce algae - based feedstock oil for biodiesel production. Per the company, Solix's bioreactor technology is designed to be "species agnostic". More >>
Synthetic Genomics Sustainably meeting the increasing demand for critical resources The world is facing increasingly difficult challenges today. Population growth resulting in the growing demand for critical resources such as energy, clean water, food and medicine are  More >>
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Joe H.
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01/05/09 Review Focus: General
Amyris BioTech... Another BioFuel a Different Method
Amyris Biotechnologies<br /> <br /> Biotech company that is extending its biofuels experimental laboratories to pilot plants with eventual extension to commercial manufacturing facilities. Amyris was named #7 on BioFuels Digest's "Hottest 50 Companies in BioEnergy". Amyris aims to commercially scale its renewable fuels as quickly as possible. They have established majority ownership in a venture with one of Brazil's lar... More >>
 
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