We are a specialist in industrial biotechnology. With our innovative bio-based products and solutions, we contribute to value creation – from concept to production and beyond. We rely on biotechnology as a tool for a bioeconomy and for creating a bio-based future.
Buy our off-the-shelf products or team up with us for the joint development of new and customized products that will differentiate your business.
Our products and markets
Solutions based on nature
We develop innovative biobased products and solutions - on behalf of customers or in development partnerships.
Our tailor-made solutions
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Bioactives & Performance Biologicals – From receptor biology to active ingredients
Receptors play a key role in biological systems in terms of their perception of and interaction with the environment. They are are suitable targets for identifying compounds that can be used to maintain and improve health and well-being. Research on receptors in suitable model systems and the evaluation of potential modulators are the basis of BRAIN’s BioActives and Performance Biologicals Unit.
Interested in getting to know more about what drives the company and
its people to find biotechnological answers to the questions of today’s
industries? Check out our stories here:
6 July 2022
"An ESG report should not be justified in itself"
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15 March 2022
Annual General Meeting 2022
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10 February 2022
Cooperation for the production of animal-free milk protein
A truly green process for the recycling of lithium ion batteries – microbes can make lithium ion battery recycling more sustainable, more effective and even completely CO2-neutral.
Probiotics – mighty little helpers at your service
Probiotics (Latin “for life”) are living microorganisms having a health-promoting effect on humans and animals. With our proprietary collection of probiotic strains and a broad portfolio of technologies, we can be your partner for evidence-based development of probiotic products for various applications and markets.
Sustainable metal extraction in the circular economy
Microorganisms from the BRAIN bioarchive extract precious metals from e-waste, ashes, slags and other waste streams in an environmentally friendly way.
Aurase® is an enzymatic active ingredient developed by BRAIN for the treatment of open wounds. The active mechanism was inspired by the common green bottle fly.
Since 2021 we have been committed to the UN Global Compact corporate
responsibility initiative and its principles in the areas of human
rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption
