About Biosyntia
Located at 3 Fruebjergvej in København, the cosmetic lab Biosyntia pioneers microbial fermentation technology for natural ingredient production. Operating from Denmark’s biotechnology hub, Biosyntia offers:
- Proprietary Biosynthetic Selections™ technology
- Sustainable manufacturing of bioactives
- Advanced strain engineering capabilities
- Natural alternatives to petrochemical synthesis
Spun out from the Technical University of Denmark’s Centre for Biosustainability, Biosyntia’s 20-person team develops innovative fermentation processes for cosmetic and dietary ingredients.
Frequently asked questions
Biosyntia produces ingredients through:
- Microbial fermentation processes
- Engineered microorganisms
- Bioprocess development
- Strain engineering
- Product categories
- Natural vitamins
- Plant-derived bioactives
- Dietary ingredients
- Production capabilities
- Large-scale fermentation
- Process optimization
- Quality control
The company utilizes Biosynthetic Selections™ technology to test millions of microorganisms weekly.
Biosyntia’s technological framework includes:
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Biosyntia operates from Denmark with the following structure:
- Origins and location
- Spun out from Technical University of Denmark
- Centre for Biosustainability partnership
- European operations base
- Team composition
- 20 staff members
- Research scientists
- Process engineers
- Operational areas
- Research laboratories
- Development facilities
- Production units
More details about Biosyntia
Pioneering sustainable ingredients production in Denmark
Biosyntia, located in København, Denmark, emerged from the Centre for Biosustainability at the Technical University of Denmark. As a cosmetic lab and biotechnology company, it transforms the production of natural ingredients through innovative microbial fermentation processes.
Advanced technology for natural ingredient production
The company’s proprietary Biosynthetic Selections™ technology enables testing millions of engineered microorganisms weekly, reducing traditional testing costs by 40x. This breakthrough approach supports the development of sustainable alternatives to conventional crop extraction and petrochemical synthesis methods.
Core services and expertise
- Strain engineering and optimization
- Bioprocess development
- Natural ingredients production
- Sustainable manufacturing solutions
Research and development capabilities
With a team of 20 specialists based at their København facility, Biosyntia combines expertise in strain engineering, fermentation optimization, and bioprocess development. The company focuses on expanding its product portfolio through established microbial processes, particularly in vitamins and plant-derived bioactives.
Investment and growth
Biosyntia has secured EUR 10 million in funding, including EUR 4 million from national grants, demonstrating Denmark’s commitment to supporting innovative biotechnology ventures. This backing enables the company to advance its sustainable production methods and expand its influence in the European biotechnology sector.
Location and facilities
Operating from Fruebjergvej in København, Biosyntia’s facilities house state-of-the-art fermentation and bioprocess development equipment. The strategic location in Denmark’s capital provides access to a rich network of research institutions and industry partners in the Nordic biotechnology hub.
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