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Avantium

Avantium
Leadership team

Mr. Tom B. van Aken (CEO & Member of Management Board)

Mr. Bart Welten (CFO & Member of Management Board)

Mr. Gert-Jan M. Gruter (Chief Technology Officer)

Products/ Services
Biotechnology, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Renewable Energy
Number of Employees
100 - 500
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Established
2000
Company Registration
SEC CIK number: 0001534120
Revenue
5M - 20M
Traded as
AMS:AVTX
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Overview
Location
Summary
Avantium N.V., a chemical technology company, develops and commercializes renewable chemistry solutions in the Netherlands. The company operates through three segments: Avantium Catalysis, Avantium Renewable Chemistries, and Avantium Renewable Polymers. It offers furandicarboxylic acid, a building block for polyethylene furanoate (PEF); and PEF, a plant-based recyclable plastic for use as packaging material. The company also provides catalyst testing systems, including Flowrence that provides catalyst testing and adsorbents. In addition, the company R&D system, services, and refinery catalyst testing services. Further, it develops ray technology to produce mono-ethylene glycol from industrial sugars; and dawn technology which converts non-food plant-based feedstock to industrial sugars and lignin. Additionally, the company produces polyesters using plantMEG. Avantium N.V. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
History

Founded in 2000, Avantium, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is a leading European technology company focused on sustainable chemical processes and products. With operations in the Netherlands, Germany and the United States, Avantium develops and licenses innovative chemical processes, catalysts, and products based on renewable materials to the petrochemical, chemical and plastics industries, with the ultimate goal of providing solutions for the many challenges facing the chemical industry.

Mission
Our mission is to develop and license innovative solutions for energy efficiency, waste reduction and sustainable production of chemicals and plastic, ultimately enabling a circular economy in these industries.
Vision
Our vision is to become the go-to technology partner for sustainable chemical processes and products in the petrochemical, chemical and plastics industries.
Key Team

Ms. Carmen Portocarero (Gen. Counsel)

Dominique Levant (Marketing & Communications Officer)

Mr. Alex Pérez de Santana (Director of Bus. Devel.)

Mr. Steven Olivier (Managing Director of R&D Solutions)

Mr. Bas Blom (Managing Director of the Renewable Polymers)

Recognition and Awards
Avantium has received numerous awards, including the Award for Sustainable Business of the Year 2016, the Top Technology Award 2016, the World Technology Award 2013, the European Business Award 2010, and the Frost & Sullivan Technology Leadership Award 2018.
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Avantium
Leadership team

Mr. Tom B. van Aken (CEO & Member of Management Board)

Mr. Bart Welten (CFO & Member of Management Board)

Mr. Gert-Jan M. Gruter (Chief Technology Officer)

Products/ Services
Biotechnology, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Renewable Energy
Number of Employees
100 - 500
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Established
2000
Company Registration
SEC CIK number: 0001534120
Revenue
5M - 20M
Traded as
AMS:AVTX
Social Media