OPX Biotechnologies, Inc.
Biotechnology ResearchColorado, United States51-200 Employees
OPX Biotechnologies, Inc., founded in 2007, operates in the biotechnology research sector from its base in Boulder, Colorado. The firm focuses on developing bio-based chemicals and fuels intended to deliver sustainable value to its customers. A central objective is to replace petro-based acrylics with BioAcrylic in the global market, including applications in diapers, detergents, paints, and adhesives. In 2011, OPXBIO partnered with Dow Chemical Company to jointly develop an industrial-scale process for BioAcrylic. The company has also demonstrated lab-scale production of a second product, a fatty acid derived from syngas feedstock for chemical and fuel applications.