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Paques Biomaterials

Theme

Biobased & Circular economy

Date

January 26, 2024

Investment

€ 2.5 million

Type of investment

Equity

Location

Balk

Paques Biomaterials has completed a new funding round, raising € 14 million to take the next step in the production of a biopolymer that offers the benefits of plastic but not the disadvantages. The investment in Paques Biomaterials from Invest-NL amounts to € 2.5 million. This is the result of the collaboration with and investment from NOM through the so-called ‘ROM Range Extender’.

Biobased & Circular economy

Paques Biomaterials - Bringing biodegradable bioplastics to the market

PHA’s (Polyhydroxyalkanoates), a family of bio-based and biodegradable materials, have long been considered a very promising alternative to conventional fossil-based plastics. However, producers of microbially produced polyesters find it difficult to achieve scalable industrial production at cost-competitive levels.

Questions about this investment? Emma is happy to help!

Emma den Held

investment manager