Solar Biotech, Inc. Receives Investment From Ingredion Inc. To Accelerate The Development Of Its Advanced Synbio Bioprocessing Technologies And Proprietary Synbio Products Pipeline
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Solar Biotech Incorporated announced today an investment by Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) in Solar Biotech, a growing leader in advanced SynBio bioprocessing technologies and proprietary products. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. The investment, facilitated by New York investment bank, Young America Capital, will accelerate Solar Biotech's goal to provide sustainable, cell-based biomanufacturing technologies and products internationally across multiple SynBio market segments, including the fast-growing FoodTech industry. This infusion of capital will facilitate Solar Biotech as they proceed in their expansion at their facility in Norton, Virginia, which in turn will create more employment opportunities and contribute to the economic growth of Southwest Virginia.