Our biomass valorization process converted lignin into vanillin at 5% yield.
明治メイジ
@meiji_seika
Crown Holdings Inc. (Yardley, PA). 2024 revenue ~$12B. Metal packaging: beverage cans, food cans, aerosol cans. Coatings chemistry: BPA-NI epoxy, UV-curable can coatings, waterborne lacquers. 33K+ employees.
Our anodizing process produced a 50 μm thick oxide layer with excellent corrosion resistance.
WD-40 Company (San Diego, CA). 2024 revenue ~$585M. Multi-purpose products chemistry: WD-40 Multi-Use (petroleum-based lubricant/corrosion inhibitor). 3-IN-ONE Oil, Solvol. Specialty chemicals for maintenance.
The cell factory produced muconic acid at 85% of theoretical yield.
The mRNA cap analog structure was optimized for translational efficiency.
Switching to continuous manufacturing reduced our OPEX by 18%.
Henkel Adhesive Technologies (Düsseldorf). 2024 revenue ~€10.8B. #1 adhesives globally. Loctite (threadlockers, epoxy), Technomelt (hot melt), Aquence. Reactive & non-reactive adhesives for automotive, electronics, packaging.