Strategic partnership of European biotech experts for the production of animal-free milk protein

BRAIN Biotech to help Formo scale production of bioidentical milk protein with proprietary genome editing technology

10-Feb-2022 - BRAIN Biotech AG and Formo Bio GmbH are launching a strategic collaboration to further advance the production of animal-free milk proteins. BRAIN Biotech is a leading industrial biotechnology company, Formo is a pioneering food-tech startup in the space of alternative milk protein. As experts in ...

BRAIN and PS Biotech announce cooperation

15-Jun-2016 - B.R.A.I.N. Biotechnology Research and Information Network AG and the startup PS Biotech from Aachen cooperate in the field of the optimization of biotechnological production processes. Within the context of the strategic alliance NatLifE 2020 which started into the second funding period and is ...

BRAIN and Südzucker cooperate in the field of CO2 utilisation by microorganisms

15-Apr-2016 - BRAIN AG and Südzucker AG are intensifying their cooperation in the field of microbial utilisation of carbon dioxide. The cooperation, which is co-financed by the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) as part of the strategic alliance ZeroCarbFP, aims at making the industrial ...

Dr. Holger Zinke presented with the Greifswald Research Award 2015

21-May-2015 - Dr. Holger Zinke is the first entrepreneur to be given the Greifswald Senior Research Award. The founder of BRAIN AG and winner of the German Environmental Prize was honoured by the jury of Greifswald University Club (GUC) for his achievements in the field of biotechnological research and ...

Research Alliance for the microbial production and applica-tion of biopolymers

12-Nov-2013 - The four partners BRAIN, the Hohenstein Institute, Kelheim Fibres and rökona, announce the formation of a new research alliance for the biotechnical production and modification of specialty algi-nates. The aim of the alliance is to establish a sustainable micro-bial bioprocess for the production ...

BRAIN-led industrial NatLifE 2020 innovation alliance started after receipt of approval

First Innovation Alliance to receive approval letter

06-Mar-2013 - As the industrial coordinator of the innovation alliance, the biotechnology company BRAIN AG has announced that the Natural Life Excellence Network 2020 (NatLifE 2020) innovation alliance is the first alliance to receive the official approval letter under the “Industrial Biotechnology Innovation ...

BRAIN announces €60m round of financing to expand its buy-and-build strategy

20-Nov-2012 - The supervisory board and the board of management of the biotechnology company BRAIN AG agreed on a €60m capital increase during a meeting of the supervisory board held on 19 November 2012. The capital increase helps pave the way for the implementation of BRAIN’s “buy-and-build” industrialisation ...

BRAIN to lead the NatLifE 2020 industrial innovation alliance

21-Jun-2012 - BRAIN AG has announced that the Natural Life Excellence Network 2020 (NatLifE 2020) innovation alliance will be funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) under the “Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Initiative” scheme. The official announcement has been made by Permanent ...

High-tech cosmetics – Strategic co-operation between BRAIN and Wilde Cosmetics

02-Mar-2012 - BRAIN AG and the cosmetics company Wilde Cosmetics GmbH have announced a strategic partnership with regard to MONTEIL Cosmetics International GmbH. The partners agree to co-operate in the development and marketing of innovative cosmetics products in an unprecedented alliance of two medium-sized ...

Flue gas as a raw material – Newly discovered microorganisms utilise CO2 particularly well

05-Jan-2012 - Tailor-made specialist micro-organisms directly “feed” on CO2-containing flue gases from lignitefired power stations and even grow at temperatures of 60 degrees centigrade. This is the very promising initial result of a research project run in co-operation by RWE Power and BRAIN AG. The ...