ABOUT AFYREN
At a time when many of our products for everyday use are still based on petroleum molecules, AFYREN is offering to a wide range of industries replacement molecules that are biosourced, thanks to an environmentally friendly technology that uses natural microorganisms.
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Discover how our biosourced solutions can replace the petrochemical molecules present in a number of products that we use on an everyday basis.
"An innovative technology which has been inspired by living organisms and natural phenomena, robust and resilient for millions of years, to produce on a large scale biomolecules which will be the basis of the ingredients of tomorrow. AFYREN registers and registers its industrial customers in a low carbon and circular bioeconomy. "
JÉRÉMY PESSIOT
Managing Director - Founder
AN ORGANIC APPROACH
Non-food biomass is converted in a reactor using a fermentation process based on a 100% natural microbial community.
A GREEN CHEMISTRY APPROACH
Our proprietary transformation operations use very little energy and produce a diverse range of high value-added molecules.
AN ECO-CIRCULAR APPROACH
From the recycling of biomass to the “return to the earth” of the sub-products yielded through the fermentation process, our technology generates zero waste.
Latest News
AFYREN announces its 2022 annual financial results
A successful 2022 in commercial, industrial, and extra-financial terms: • Inauguration of the group’s first factory, AFYREN NEOXY • Commercial success: 75% of annual acid volume and 100% of fertilizer already pre-sold • Further improved extra-financial rating (78/100 vs. 66 published and 72 adjusted) Teams fully mobilized at the start of 2023: • Reliability testing and tuning is in progress at AFYREN NEOXY plant, and clients have confirmed commitments for orders totaling €165 million in revenue • International expansion is confirmed, with the project for a second factory in Thailand A solid financial situation at the end of 2022: • […]
AFYREN and biocontrol start-up CEARITIS announce innovative partnership
AFYREN and biocontrol start-up CEARITIS announce innovative partnership for alternative crop-protection system for orchards AFYREN and CEARITIS join forces to offer tree crop growers an alternative protection solution that respects biodiversity The biomimetic “Push&Pull” biocontrol device developed by CEARITIS creates a natural barrier against crop-destroying insects AFYREN enters organic agriculture market with agreement to supply its biobased organic acids CEARITIS plans industrial production of its sustainable biocontrol solution for tree crops, manufactured with AFYREN’s biobased acids, beginning this year Clermont-Ferrand/Lyon, February 7, 2023, 7:45 am CET — AFYREN, a greentech company that offers manufacturers bio-based, low-carbon ingredients produced using unique […]
AFYREN entering a partnership project with Mitr Phol, a global leader in the sugar industry
AFYREN chooses Thailand for its second biobased organic acids plant, entering a partnership project with Mitr Phol, a global leader in the sugar industry First international project for AFYREN, as announced at the time of its IPO; This comes as its first plant starts up in France. With this project in Thailand, AFYREN is targeting the Asian market, which represents 25% of the world market for carboxylic acids. A Letter Agreement has been signed between AFYREN and Mitr Phol, the world’s third largest sugar producer, for an industrial partnership based on AFYREN’s technology. The project will take the form of […]
AFYREN adds new hires to support growth in France and expansion abroad
Clermont-Ferrand/Lyon, January 10, 2023, 7h45 CET – AFYREN, a greentech company that offers manufacturers low-carbon, bio-based products through its unique fermentation technology based on a completely circular model, announced the appointment of three new members to its management team as well as new hires to support its development in France and abroad and to step up its R&D activities. Three strategic appointments Ursula Feulner – Director for Industrial Project Management Ursula joins AFYREN’s operations team and will lead the upstream phases of industrial projects, including the construction of new plants. AFYREN benefits from her long experience with the SUEZ Group, […]
AFYREN signs new contract to provide biobased organic acid to U.S. manufacturer of industrial lubricants
The multi-year deal will help the customer cut Scope 3 emissions and make progress on its climate neutrality goals. AFYREN offers a biobased alternative to the traditionally used petroleum-based molecules, acting on the value chain of the companies and offering them a highly improved carbon balance. AFYREN has now pre-sold 75% of its AFYREN NEOXY factory’s targeted production volume of organic acids. Clermont-Ferrand/Lyon, 17th of November 2022, 8:00 am CEST – AFYREN, a greentech company that offers manufacturers bio-based, low-carbon products made using technology based on natural micro-organisms, today announced that it had signed a new multi-year contract to provide […]
AFYREN NEOXY signs deal with Excellentia for distribution in key North American flavors and fragrances market
Excellentia will distribute the FLAVYREN™ line to the major North American players in the flavors and fragrances market. The deal covers the full suite of FLAVYREN™ natural organic acids produced by AFYREN NEOXY . North America is the No. 2 global market for flavors and fragrances, with growth estimated at more than 6%. Clermont-Ferrand/Lyon, 9th of November 2022, 8:00 am CEST – AFYREN, a greentech company that offers manufacturers bio-based, low-carbon products made using technology based on natural micro-organisms, today announced that it has signed a North American distribution agreement with Excellentia, a leading player in the supply of natural […]
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AFYREN NEOXY
AFYREN NEOXY is the first manufacturing plant to implement AFYREN’s technology and expertise. Located at the CHEMESIS platform in Carling Saint-Avold, it produces a family of 7 organic acids.
AFYREN NEOXY is the result of a joint-venture between AFYREN and Bpifrance’s SPI Fund.
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