Biotech North has become a member of the UN Global Compact. The UN Global Compact consists of companies all over the world, which want to be leading stars in sustainability and social responsibility. Membership gives the company both a systematic framework for sustainability work and the world’s largest network in sustainability and business. As UN Global Compact Norway and the …

Tromsø, Norway, December 11, 2020 Friend of the Sea®, one of the leading global certification standards for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, has certified Calanus AS for harvesting of the zooplankton Calanus finmarchicus and the products derived from this huge marine resource. Calanus AS can now display the Friend of the Sea® eco-friendly label on …

Tromsø, Norway, 14. December 2020. ArcticZymes Technologies ASA (AZT) has today entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Lallemand Inc’s subsidiary, Danstar Ferment AG for the divestment of AZT’s Biotec BetaGlucans AS subsidiary (BBG) The transaction is based on an Enterprise Value of NOK 70 Million payable in cash at closing – expected end of December 2020 and which …

From 1 December 2020 and initially as a test for one year, Torgeir Hjerde has been hired by Biotech North to generate sales for our members in the cluster, and first to test this is Marealis and Calanus. For both companies, Asia is a large market with enormous potential for their products. On the other hand, it is demanding for …