Genencor (Dupont Industrial Biosciences)
Biotechnology ResearchNew York, United States51-200 Employees
Genencor is a biotechnology research company focused on industrial applications and enzyme development. It creates and sells enzymes and bio-based solutions designed to enhance performance while lowering environmental impact across industries, from household detergents to transportation fuels. The company serves customers in more than 40 countries and collaborates with clients and technology partners to deliver sustainable, competitive solutions. Headquartered in Rochester, New York, Genencor’s enzyme production aligns with DuPont Industrial Biosciences. In the broader biotech landscape, it is regarded as a notable contributor to industrial biotechnology and enzyme innovation with a global reach. A 2021 development notes that Danisco acquired Genencor, reflecting broader corporate and sector-level changes.