Grenoble, France – February 14, 2025 – BGene, a leading company specializing in synthetic biology and the development of innovative bioprocesses, and TechnicoFlor, a French creator and manufacturer of fragrances for perfumery and cosmetics, today announced the signing of a strategic partnership to develop, produce, and commercialize sustainable and innovative fragrance ingredients.
The collaboration will harness BGene’s expertise in bioinformatics, metabolic engineering, and fermentation, alongside TechnicoFlor’s extensive market knowledge and experience in fragrance creation. The objective of this project is to develop novel fragrance molecules with high added value, derived from sustainable production processes.Traditional production methods often rely on fossil resources or consume significant natural resources, raising environmental concerns. This partnership aims to provide a renewable alternative, reducing the ecological footprint while maintaining high-quality standards. “We are excited to join forces with TechnicoFlor to push the boundaries of sustainable innovation in the fragrance sector,” said François Durin, CEO of BGene. “Our strength in synthetic biology and molecule design, paired with TechnicoFlor’s proven expertise in fragrances development, positions us to deliver groundbreaking solutions that cater to evolving industry demands.”
Christopher Sabater, CEO of TechnicoFlor, added: “This partnership perfectly reflects our commitment to providing sustainable, innovative, and high-quality fragrances to our customers. Together with BGene, we are poised to create original products that will meet the growing demand for renewable, biobased solutions in the fragrance industry.”
This collaboration aims to accelerate innovation and offer new product solutions, reinforcing both companies’ positions as leaders in sustainable development and technological advancement.
About BGene
BGene (https://www.bgene.fr/en/) is a company specializing in the development of innovative bioprocesses using synthetic biology. With advanced expertise in bioinformatics, metabolic engineering, and fermentation, BGene supports industries in their transition to more sustainable and biobased solutions. Founded on research and innovation, the company leverages cutting-edge technologies to develop functional, eco-friendly ingredients that address major challenges in sustainability and performance.
About TechnicoFlor
TechnicoFlor (www.technicoflor.fr) is a leading French Fragrances house that designs and manufacture perfumes for perfumery and cosmetic brands all over the world. Expert in eco-designed fragrances, TechnicoFlor is committed to sustainability and the development of high-quality, environmentally friendly products that meet the evolving needs of its customers.
Press Contact:
BGene: Marie-Gabrielle Jouan – President of BGene – mgj@bgene-genetics.fr
TechnicoFlor: Victorine HOREM – Communication Manager – v.horem@technicoflor.fr
