About us

History

Maturation of a technology platform

  • December 2000

    • Set up of KitoZyme as a spin-off of the University of Liège
    • Technology platform and Production process
  • 2004

    • Process scaling up and pilot plant
  • 2005-2006

    • Marketing research and marketing strategy
    • Product development and performance studies
    • cGMP Production unit
  • 2006-2009:

    • Industrial facilities: KitoZyme built within 2 years, from 2006 to 2008, a leading-edge 4000m²-production area and a separate 150m²-cGMP unit
    • Commercialization of Specialty ingredients Business Unit
    • Business plan
  • 2010-2011:

    • Partnerships (Lallemand, Clariant, Novus)
    • Distribution network
    • Creation of the new business unit Consumer Health Care
    • Innovation funnel - Business development strategy