Xyleco
Biotechnology ResearchMassachusetts, United States11-50 Employees
Xyleco is a biotechnology research company focused on converting non-food biomass, agricultural waste, and other feedstocks into a broad spectrum of products used in housing, clothing, food, medicine, energy, and materials. Its patented technologies enable the production of thousands of essential goods from waste-derived resources in a cleaner process. The company's offerings target manufacturers seeking sustainable inputs and cleaner production methods across multiple sectors. Based in Wakefield, Massachusetts, Xyleco operates a pilot facility in Wakefield and a commercial plant on a 162-acre campus in Washington State, with engineering offices in the Bay Area and in Houston. It maintains research and development laboratories and a facility to demonstrate its technology. In May 2022, the company sold assets to Sila Nanotechnologies, including the closed factory building.