Personal and homecare cleaning products such as detergents, shampoos and laundry powders are manufactured on an industrial scale and rely on vast quantities of petrochemical surfactants. Consumer conglomerates are demanding more environmentally friendly feedstocks and Holiferm is satisfying this with natural, low-cost biosurfactants produced by fermentation.
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Holiferm Limited, a spin out from the University of Manchester that manufactures sustainable biosurfactants has recently closed our Series B funding round. This has seen further funds invested by Rhapsody Venture Partners, a leading Boston based deeptech VC and Clean Growth Fund, a leading UK cleantech VC, both previous Series A investors. The funds raised … Holiferm secures £18.5 million to scale up to 15kta production capacity from Rhapsody Venture Partners and Clean Growth Fund
On Thursday 16th February 2023 Holiferm’s first commercial biosurfactant was opened by the Mayor of Wirral, Jeff Green. The opening ceremony was attended by representatives of biosurfactant and biochemical companies from around the world. Holiferm hosted an opening ceremony for its first commercial biosurfactant plant on the afternoon of 16th February. The ceremony was very … Holiferm open their first commercial biosurfactant plant
At the recent Sepawa Congress in Berlin representatives from Holiferm and Eurosyn met on the side. The discussion which ensued covered all areas of the partnership between the two companies. Both companies came away with a renewed commitment to the distribution deal previously signed. This commitment will see Holiferm’s biosurfactants continue to be supplied to … Holiferm and Eurosyn reaffirm their commitment to distribution partnership
