Bioenergy
With expertise in bio-feedstock and fermentation technologies, Praj Matrix has developed unique technologies which are ready for commercialization and available for licensing.
Hyaluronic acid
Applications
- Hyaluronic acid is an anionic, non-sulfated glycosaminoglycan present in the body
- Applications in cosmetics, dermatology, orthopaedics and ophthalmology
Praj’s value proposition
- Exclusive technology for cosmetic and medical grade leveraging fermentation with non GMO proprietary strain
- Fermentation and downstream process optimized to yield >95% assay with various grades of molecular weight for cosmetic, food and ophthalmic use
- Unique patented technology uses no animal origin raw materials
- No toxic solvent used - free of endotoxin or exotoxin
- Technology allows reproducibility in purity and molecular weight control
- Manufacturing cost/kg – capable of supporting all grades
- Meets EU specifications
Refined ricebran wax
Applications
- Cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, polishes, wax emulsions
- Replacement for carnauba wax
- Natural food grade wax
Praj’s value proposition
- Robust proprietary process to produce high quality natural wax from ricebran wax as raw material
- Meets US FDA guidelines and matches specs for various applications
- Excellent ROI to customer
- Ready technology available for licensing
Xylitol
Applications
- Low calorie sugar substitute with higher thermal stability used for cooking, baking etc
- Higher bioavailability with sweetnessequivalentto sucrose
Praj’s value proposition
- Green and renewable non GMO bio-xylitol technology
- Patented fermentation based technology with optimum yields
- Bioethanol/ bio-power as by products
- Cost competitive as compared to chemical route
- Attractive ROI
- Use of low cost feedstock like agricultural residue
- End-to-end plant consisting of process, utilities and effluent treatment can be designed, built and commissioned within 12 months
Natural Vitamin E
Applications
- Food, pharma and cosmetics
- Higher bioavailability than synthetic vitamin E
Praj’s value proposition
- Significant value addition to customers eg existing vegetable oil refiners
- Unique process to make various grades of tocopherol viz 13-18%, 50% & 90% based on requirement and feedstock composition
- Mixed fatty acid/ fatty acid methyl esters produced as major by product
- Process optimization for maximum yield, recovery and capital efficiencies
- Process flexibility to handle multi-feedstock like soybean, sunflower, cottonseed distillates
- Patented process scaled upto pilot scale
Omega 3 Fatty Acids
Applications
- Food, feed and nutritional products
- Proven benefits for cardiovascular protection and cognitive functions
Praj’s value proposition
- Robust process to produce various grades of EPA + DHA (30%-90%) from Indian feedstock with 15% fish oil (crude)
- Process designed to handle variation in feedstock composition
- Process optimized for maximum yields, recoveries and capital efficiencies
- Patented process and scaled upto pilot scale
- Excellent ROI to customer
- Ready technology available for licensing
Fish Protein Hydrolysate
Applications
- Rich source of amino acids and proteins
- Applications in food, feed and nutritional products
Praj’s value proposition
- Optimized enzymatic process for whole fish, bones and scales
- Low ash and fat content in hydrolysates
- Negligible degradation of essential amino acids
- Excellent ROI to customer
- Ready technology available for licensing
Tocotrinol
Applications
- Food, pharma and cosmetics
- Higher effectiveness as compared to tocopherol and synthetic vitamin E
Praj’s value proposition
- Negligible degradation of essential amino acids
- Excellent ROI to customer
- Ready technology available for licensing
