C3

C3 Biotech is a pioneering synthetic biology company focused on the industrial-scale biomanufacturing of sustainable chemicals and high-energy fuels. Spun out from the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, the company utilizes a proprietary fermentation platform that operates under non-sterile conditions to significantly reduce capital and operational expenditures. Their technology transforms industrial waste streams and carbon dioxide into drop-in bio-based alternatives for traditionally fossil-derived products like kerosene, LPG, and specialty chemicals. By integrating advanced biological engineering with scalable industrial processes, C3 Biotech aims to decarbonize global manufacturing sectors including aviation, defense, and consumer goods. The company is recognized for its leadership in the UK bioeconomy and maintains strategic partnerships with major industrial and government entities.