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GF Biochemicals
Key people
Mathieu Flamini, Pasquale Granata
Total assets£20 billion[1]
Number of employees
400[2]
Websitewww.gfbiochemicals.com

GF Biochemicals is a biochemical company founded in 2008. It was co-founded by Mathieu Flamini and Pasquale Granata. It is the first company in the world able to mass-produce levulinic acid.[3] The company worked with the University of Pisa for seven years on its production.[2] In 2016 GF Biochemicals acquired the American company Segetis.[4] The company has a plant in Caserta that employs around 80 people.[5] In 2015, the company won the John Sime Award for Most Innovative New Technology.[6] The company has offices in Milan and Holland.[2]

References

  1. ^ Sanderson, Jamie (2015-12-01). "Arsenal star Mathieu Flamini explains how he's helping save world with £20bn GF Biochemicals company". Metro. Retrieved 2016-05-05.
  2. ^ a b c Tim Bowler; Russell Hotten (2016-04-15). "Mathieu Flamini: Arsenal's biochemical midfielder". BBC News. Retrieved 2016-05-05.
  3. ^ "Arsenal star Mathieu Flamini reveals secret he has been keeping from team-mates for SEVEN years - Mirror Online". mirror.co.uk. 2015-11-14. Retrieved 2016-05-05.
  4. ^ John Downes (2016-03-23). "Arsenal star Mathieu Flamini's business GF Biochemicals acquires Segetis | Daily Mail Online". dailymail.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-05-05.
  5. ^ Antony Kastrinakis (2015-11-13). "Mathieu Flamini's no fuel". thesun.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-05-05.
  6. ^ "GFBiochemicals Wins John Sime Award for Most Innovative New Technology". bioplasticsmagazine.com. 2015-10-30. Retrieved 2016-05-05.

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