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29.06.2023

Prozomix Goes Solar

Prozomix has sucessfully commissioned its first 78 kW solar plant!

22.06.2022

Prozomix Awarded Horizon Europe Grant: Bluetools

Prozomix is pleased to announce that as part of a 17 strong academic / commercial EU consortium, it has been awarded a highly competitive research grant under the FP7-KBBE Programme. The €7.8 M “KYROBIO” Project (Grant No. 289646) aims to “discover, develop and demonstrate biocatalysts for use in the industrial synthesis of chiral chemicals”

15.02.2021

Prozomix Embarks on Marine Expedition for Biodiversity Sampling – Trillion Base Pair Project

15th February 2021 – The Prozomix team have successfully embarked on its 2021 Marine Expedition of UK waters. The Prozomix…

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10.01.2015

Northumbria – Prozomix BBSRC iCASE Award

We are pleased to announce the success of an application for a 4-year BBSRC iCASE Award, applied for by Northumbria University in conjunction with Prozomix, focussed on novel biocatalytic routes towards volatile sulphur compounds (VSCs).

01.09.2014

“meta-GRASP” Panels in Development

Prozomix has begun developing in-house metagenome technologies that will enable rapid expansion of existing enzyme panels via supplementation with highly diverse biocatalysts. The new enzymes will only be available from Prozomix, as they will not be represented in the public genomic or metagenomic DNA databases.

27.04.2013

TSB Grant for Flavour Process Funded

Prozomix is pleased to announce that in collaboration with Northumbria University it has been awarded a further Technology Strategy Board Grant (Sustainable High-value Chemical Manufacture Through Industrial Biotechnology – Technical Feasibility Project “Development of Biocatalysis Tools for the Production of Cis-3-hexenol from Vegetable Oil Waste Streams”; Grant No. 131146).

25.02.2013

“Fermenter-in-a-flask” Technology

In response to significant customer demand, Prozomix has successfully developed a scaled-out “Fermenter-in-a-flask” fermentation system to produce high-quality and reproducible enzymes for Biocatalysis processes and other applications.

22.06.2012

Immobilised Prozomix Enzymes from CLEA

We are delighted to announce a collaboration with CLEA Technologies B.V., an internationally recognised innovative leader in enzyme immobilisation and biocatalytic process development, that will combine the proven and powerful GRASP™ high-throughput novel biocatalyst development technology of Prozomix with advanced immobilisation technology

02.04.2012

Meiji Appointed Exclusive Distributor in Japan

April 2nd, 2012 – Prozomix is delighted to announce the appointment of Meiji Seika Pharma Co., LTD., a Japanese public company, as our Exclusive Distributor in Japan. Meiji now hosts a Japanese version of the Prozomix enzyme catalogue and other content on their website, ensuring both good web visibility and efficient customer experience locally in Japan.

20.01.2012

Prozomix Awarded FP7 R&D Grant

Prozomix is pleased to announce that as part of a 17 strong academic / commercial EU consortium, it has been awarded a highly competitive research grant under the FP7-KBBE Programme. The €7.8 M “KYROBIO” Project (Grant No. 289646) aims to “discover, develop and demonstrate biocatalysts for use in the industrial synthesis of chiral chemicals”