The Netherlands
ETB Global is an innovative company focused on producing butadiene from ethanol using a unique single-stage process with a polyfunctional catalyst. This process offers high selectivity and conversion rates, resulting in improved product yield per tonne of feedstock, and lower energy costs due to its low process temperature. The company’s technology is crucial for the manufacturing of polymer materials essential in diverse industries, including toy manufacturing, medical, and automotive industries.
Founded in 2013, ETB Global has garnered significant attention for its groundbreaking approach. The company's team, comprising experts from Kinetics and Catalysis Laboratory at Lomonosov Moscow State University Faculty of Chemistry and UNICIT LLC, has successfully conducted rigorous lab tests on alternative ethanol to butadiene synthesis. Notably, the company secured funding from ZAVKOM industrial group and won a grant from Skolkovo Innovation Center. These funds have been deployed towards the construction of a pilot plant with a 2MT capacity, ongoing research, and further technology development. Additionally, ETB Global holds patents in key regions, including Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, US, Canada, Mexico, and the Republic of South Africa.
Headquartered in The Netherlands, the company is committed to providing environmentally efficient solutions to its clients, aligning with its mission to address environmental challenges while meeting industrial demands. As a pioneer in renewable butadiene production, ETB Global emerges as a compelling contender in the sustainable materials industry.
