Verenium Corporation · Cambridge, MA United States ·(NASDAQ (GM): VRNM)
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window If Verenium has anything to say about it, kids on Halloween aren't going to be the only ones experiencing a sugar rush. The company is developing cellulosic ethanol, an alternative fuel made from the leftover stalks and leaves of sugarcane and grasses. Created from the 2007 merger of enzyme manufacturer Diversa and ethanol producer Celunol, the company operates a pilot plant for producing cellulosic ethanol in Louisiana and is constructing a demonstration-scale facility. Verenium also develops specialty enzyme products used to convert biomass into fuel, make industrial processing more efficient, and develop healthier feedstocks for animals and therapeutic proteins for humans. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Verenium Corporation Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ (GM): VRNM Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $69.7 |
| 2008 Employees | 303 |
Verenium Corporation Executives
21 executives listed for Verenium Corporation's Cambridge, MA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | James Cavanaugh | Network |
| President, CEO, and Director | Carlos Riva | Network |
| EVP and CFO | James Levine | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Verenium Corporation
Demand is driven by the health of the US economy because chemicals are used to make a wide variety of industrial and consumer products. The profitability of individual companies is closely tied to efficient operations. Big companies have large economies of scale in production. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, of which there are a large number, or by operating a single plant highly efficiently. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is more than $500,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Verenium Corporation Competitors
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