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Codexis aims to stand out from the biofuels crowd

March 3, 2011 by Marc Gunther
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   Biofuels development at Codexis headquarters in Redwood City, CA. In the overcrowded biofuels business, it’s hard to tell the pretenders from the contenders. Every company claims to possess breakthrough technology that is just about ready for commercialization. Just ask Algenol, Amyris, Bluefire Ethanol, Coskata, Genencor,... [read more]

CO2 Solution and Codexis strike carbon-capture research deal with power-equipment giant Alstom SA

December 6, 2010 by Tyler Hamilton
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I’ve written about Montreal-based CO2 Solution in the past — over the past 10 years, in fact — and I’ve wondered if this company is ever going to achieve commercial success with its novel carbon-capture technology. The company’s technology is based on carbonic anhydrase, an enzyme in the human body and all animals that processes carbon... [read more]

April Top Ten Players In Green Energy

May 6, 2010 by Terrence Murray
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1: Cape Wind The 420-megawatt Cape Wind project  is big, but the expectations for it are even bigger. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, who just last week announced approval for the project amidst some stiff opposition, expects the Nantucket Sound wind farm to do no less than prove the viability of offshore wind in... [read more]

Codexis files for IPO

December 29, 2009 by Doris de Guzman
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During my previous interview with CEO Alan Shaw, Codexis mentioned its plans to file an initial public offering (IPO) and I guess this is as good time as any. The company announced yesterday that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to the proposed IPO.... [read more]

Industrial Biotech Interview: Codexis

August 4, 2009 by Doris de Guzman
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Codexis, a California-based biotech company, have been active mostly in the pharma and health care sector but its focus has now expanded to next generation biofuels (through its partnership with Shell) and very soon, in carbon capture and water treatment. President and CEO Alan Shaw highlights the company's proprietary biocatalytic... [read more]