Offering new possibilities
Cathay Biotech’s products, including a series of biological long-chain dibasic acids, bio-based pentamethylene diamine, and a series of bio-based polyamides, including TERRYL® for textile applications and ECOPENT® for engineering applications, have overcome many restrictions common to products made by traditional chemical methods or with petroleum-based materials. They provide more performance possibilities and more flexible selectivity aspects such as expanded application scenarios, performance improvements, advantageous cost and superior market competitiveness.
high-quality
cost effectiveness
competitiveness
From nature, green and with a low-carbon footprint
Cathay Biotech’s products are all made with biological production methods which are based on a biological transformation process at room temperature, near neutral pHs, non-toxic raw materials and ambient pressure, using natural green genes. Our bio-based pentamethylene diamine and the bio-based polyamides are all produced with renewable biomass raw materials. These products are all recyclable and environmentally friendly.
R&D driven
Cathay Biotech is one of the leading high-tech enterprises in the industry that use biological manufacturing methods to produce new materials on a large scale. It is also an R&D-driven enterprise focusing on theoretical technology and industrial methods of biological manufacturing. Over the years, Cathay has always adhered to its R&D-driven strategy and focused on the combination of R&D and production in order to effectively meet the market’s demands. Cathay has accumulated a large number of proprietary research results in the fields of synthetic biology, biological engineering, biochemical engineering, polymeric materials and engineering, and has built a professional interdisciplinary R&D team with rich experience in molecular biology, chemistry, polymerization, material application and related aspects.
R&D
Innovation
Pioneer
Intelligent biological manufacturing
Cathay Biotech, together with Siemens, has implemented full-life-cycle digital solutions for electrification, automation and digitization at the Wusu site, and is committed to building a world-class digital production base for biological manufacturing. Through the in-depth understanding of the internal parameters of the biological transformation processes, Cathay created an intelligent biological manufacturing process and enhanced its competitiveness by using Siemens' leading digital technology.