Corbion
Corbion is a global sustainable ingredients company headquartered in Amsterdam. It focuses on preserving food and food production, health, and the planet by applying science, fermentation, and application development to natural and biobased solutions. The company serves food manufacturers and brands across bakery, beverages, confectionery, dairy, meat and poultry, seafood, snacks, refrigerated foods, sauces and dressings, as well as customers in biomedical, biochemical specialties, algae ingredients, and other biobased markets. Corbion positions itself as a science-led, customer-centric partner that helps customers create safer, longer-lasting, more nutritious, and more sustainable products. Core Values Collaboration : Corbion emphasizes working side by side with customers, partners, and colleagues to solve formulation challenges and bring new solutions to market. Care : The company highlights concern for customers, people, and the planet, including responsible use of natural resources and attention to health and safety. Courage : Corbion frames courage as the willingness to drive innovation and make the right choice, even when it is not the easiest one. Commitment : The company stresses delivering on agreements and meeting expectations for customers, partners, investors, and employees. Sustainability : Sustainability is central to Corbion's strategy, with a focus on renewable resources, responsible sourcing, and lower-impact solutions. Unique Aspects More than a century of experience : Corbion says it has over 100 years of innovation experience in biobased activities, fermentation, and food ingredients. Deep fermentation and application expertise : The company combines fermentation know-how with application development and scale-up capabilities to move solutions from lab to industrial scale. Global footprint and market reach : Corbion serves customers across food, biomedical, algae, and biochemical specialties markets worldwide, with a broad application base. BRIGHT 2030 strategy : Corbion's current strategy focuses on clean-label preservation, expanded algal fermentation, and growth in biomedical polymers, with a strategic ownership review of its PLA portfolio. Financial scale and listing : Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam and reported 2025 annual sales of €1,267.4 million and 2,408 FTEs. Named innovation tools and models : Corbion offers predictive food-safety and formulation tools such as the Listeria Control Model and the Natural Mold Inhibition Model to support faster product development. Recent portfolio actions : Corbion completed the divestiture of an emulsifier business to Kingswood Capital Management in 2024 and has started a plan to sell its interest in the TotalEnergies Corbion joint venture.