The top five biotech SMEs in Europe will compete to win the 5th annual Most Innovative EU Biotech SME Award.
The annual EuropaBio award ceremony will take place during the European
Biotech Week on October 8th in Brussels. The award will be presented by Daniel Calleja-Crespo, Director General and Special SME Envoy, DG Industry and Entrepreneurship, European Commission.
The top five candidates for this year’s EuropaBio Most Innovative EU Biotech SME award- which first began in 2010- were selected from a total of 35 applicants, from right across the EU and operating in all sectors of biotechnology. They are:
Autifony (UK), Bio-on (Italy), Biosyntia (Denmark), Erytech Pharma (France), to-BBB (Holland)
Biosyntia: Is a Danish industrial biotech SME, providing unique fermentation solutions to chemical manufacturing companies. Their core technology RIBOSELECT™ accelerates discovery of novel enzymes and pathways required for cell factory development, and cell factory optimization, based on E.coli and yeast. The platform allows cell factory development for any type of fine chemical (e.g. food ingredients, fragrances, colours, and blockbuster pharmaceuticals).
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