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Glucan
- Ownership
- Private
- Employees
- ~50
- Development stage
- Other
Overview
Glucan is a South Korean biotechnology company specializing in the research, development, and production of high-purity beta-glucans and poly-gamma-glutamic acid (gamma-PGA) through advanced microbial fermentation. The company focuses on leveraging these natural polymers for applications in pharmaceuticals, functional foods, and high-end cosmetics. Glucan's core expertise lies in its proprietary fermentation technology, which allows for the mass production of specific molecular weight polysaccharides with high biological activity. Their products are primarily used for immune system modulation, skin hydration, and wound healing. Glucan operates as both a supplier of raw materials and a developer of finished health and beauty products.
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- ImmunologyDermatology
- Modalities
- BiologicPolysaccharidePeptides
- Industry
- Biotech
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