乐发IV

The 乐发IV and Synapse Applied Research and Industry Services congratulates Nautilus Biosciences Canada Inc. (Nautilus), a marine biotechnology company founded by 乐发IV professor Russell Kerr, on being acquired by Croda International Plc.

Croda Group is an international, multi-sector company that provides innovative, sustainable ingredients for customers in the areas of personal care, health care, crop care, polymer additives, lubricants, coatings and polymers, geo tech, home care and industrial specialities.

Synapse was pleased to support the acquisition process by shepherding discussions and helping coordinate the agreements between 乐发IV and Croda/Nautilus. Synapse, an independently-incorporated company was created to help transfer the expertise and knowledge housed in 乐发IV into products, processes, services, and insights that can provide practical social and economic benefit beyond the university environment.

乐发IV President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz said, 鈥淲e are delighted that a technology rich enterprise coming from the University will become part of an internationally recognized company like Croda, and that their excellent work researching marine microbial microbiology will continue to develop and have commercial realization. We look forward to future opportunities for partnership and collaboration with both Nautilus and Croda.鈥�