Genencor, A Danisco Division

Genencor is a world leader in industrial biotechnology and a pioneer in enzyme innovation. In more than 40 countries, Genencor's 1,500 employees develop and market innovative enzymes and bio-based solutions to improve performance and reduce environmental impact in a wide range of industries, from laundry detergents to transportation fuels.

In collaboration with our customers, technology leaders and other stakeholders, Genencor's cutting-edge biotech platform provides competitive and sustainable solutions to the world, positioning Genencor as a key player in the emerging bio-based economy.

In May 2011, DuPont acquired a majority stake in Danisco A/S, which includes its Genencor division. Genencor enzymes and enzyme production will now operate within DuPont Industrial Biosciences.