Carbios SAS Overview
Pro stress-test →Carbios SAS designs and develops enzymatic processes and is involved in enzymatic recycling and biodegradation activities. The company is known for groundbreaking work in enzymatic plastic recycling with a focus on PET (polyethylene terephthalate), using enzymes to break down and recycle PET plastics to contribute to a circular economy.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →Carbios is constructing the world's first PET enzymatic biorecycling plant in France with production targets in 2026. The company has signed letters of intent in the UK, Turkey, and China, with ongoing discussions in other countries, potentially boosting future royalty income.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Competitors in the enzymatic polymer processing space include Corbion N.V. and Avantium N.V. Carbios differentiates through its patented enzymatic technology and high-profile partnership ecosystem.
Industry Context
Carbios SAS operates in Specialty Chemicals / Green Biotechnology.
Key facts
Founded: 2011 · Headquarters: Clermont-Ferrand, France · Employees: 165 · Market cap: €153.92M