Novonesis, based in Denmark and formed by the combination of Novozymes and Chr. Hansen, makes enzymes, microbes, probiotics and other biosolutions for food, farming, household care and industry. It reported 7 percent organic sales growth for 2025.
At a glance
| Price from | Custom |
| Best for | Food, farming and industrial companies sourcing enzymes and microbes |
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What stands out
- Very broad biosolutions portfolio
- Long record of manufacturing at scale
Worth knowing
- Large-company sales process
- Price set per contract
How it ranks
Novonesis is ranked 1st of 10 in Best Synthetic Biology Companies (Lister Score 97.2).
#1 in Best Synthetic Biology Companies · Lister Score 97.2
Novonesis reported 7 percent organic sales growth and free cash flow of 770.4 million euros for 2025..
| Rank | Best Synthetic Biology Companies | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novonesis | 97.2 |
| 2 | Ginkgo Bioworks | 95.9 |
| 3 | Twist Bioscience | 94.6 |
| 4 | LanzaTech | 93.2 |
| 5 | Solugen | 91.9 |
| 6 | Pivot Bio | 90.5 |
| 7 | Spiber | 89.2 |
| 8 | Asimov | 87.8 |
| 9 | Arzeda | 86.3 |
| 10 | Modern Meadow | 84.9 |
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