Reaching diverse industries
Genencor discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers eco-friendly, efficient enzyme product solutions for the agri processing, cleaning and textiles, food and feed, consumer, and industrial markets. We also develop innovative advancements for the biofuels, biodefense, and biosafety industries.
A technology leader
We are a recognized leader in protein and pathway engineering. No other biotechnology company offers the breadth of skills and experience to deliver total solutions in a broad array of markets that we do.
A catalyst for change
As a Catalyst of the Biobased EconomySM Genencor is committed to contributing to a sustainable industrial system that relies on renewable resources to produce effective, environmentally friendly products. Our focus on Research and Development and sustainability is driving the application of biotechnology into new areas.
Genencor facts at a glance
- Produces 250 diverse protein products at any scale for customers around the world
- 10 manufacturing sites throughout the world
- Present in over 80 countries
- 1475 employees worldwide
Award-winning
Genencor has consistently been honored with awards for its technological excellence, business performance, and culture, including:
- Named No. 1 Best Medium-Sized Company to Work for in America by the Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc. (2005)
- Named No. 1 Best Place to Work in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Chronicle (2005)
- Earned R&D 100 Technology Award for STARGEN™ (2005)
- Earned R&D 100 Technology Award with partner, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) (2004)
- Made Forbes 200 Best Small Companies List (2005)
- Made Forbes 200 Best Small Companies List (2004)
Contact us
Genencor’s headquarters and research and development centers are located at:
Danisco US Inc., Genencor Division
200 Meridian Centre Blvd
Rochester, NY 14618 USA
Telephone:
+1 800 847 5311 (toll free)
+1 585 256 5200
Fax:+1 585 256 5286
and
Danisco US Inc., Genencor Division
925 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Telephone:
+1 650 846 7500
Fax: +1 650 845 7500






