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Novozymes

Novozymes is a leading biotech-based company in enzyme and microorganism segment. It is present in over 40 different industries and 130 countries and
is marking its presence in India through Novozymes South Asia Pvt. Ltd. Its product portfolio includes over 100 types of enzymes and microorganisms and about 700 different products.

Novozymes has state-of-art expertise in biotechnology, microbiology and gene technology and spends about 11-13% of sales on R&D. It has biotechnology as the core competence, as it helps Novozymes to discover, develop and produce enzymes and microorganisms as per the customer needs.
Core competencies of Novozymes are as follows:

  • Genetic & biochemical diversity
  • Strain development & improvement
  • Protein chemistry
  • Pathway engineering
  • Large-scale production
  • Protein design

    Novozymes has employee strength of about 4000 in 30 countries. There are about 47% in Production & Quality, 33% employees in Sales & Marketing and Administration, and the remaining 20% are in Research & Development.

    Board of Directors
  • Steen Riisgaard, President & CEO
  • Anna Lise Mortensen Grandjean, Vice President-Stakeholder Communication & Sustainability Development
  • Nickie Inger Spile, Vice President-People & Organisation
  • Benny D. Loft, Executive Vice President & CEO-Finance, IT and Legal
  • Per Falholt, Executive Vice President & CSO-Research & Development
  • Peder Holk Nielson, Executive Vice President-Sales & Marketing
  • Arne W. Schmidt, Executive Vice president-Development, Production & Quality

    Contact Address:
    Novozymes
    Krogshoejvej 36
    DK-2880 Bagsvaerd
    Phone: +45 88 24 99 99
    Website: www.novozymes.com