PURAC ASIA PACFIC PTE LTD

Business Nature: Manufacturer (Production Facility)

Company Profile:

PURAC ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD operates as a key regional subsidiary of Corbion (formerly Purac), a global leader in bio-based ingredients. The company specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of lactic acid, lactic acid derivatives, and lactides. Utilizing advanced fermentation technology, the company provides sustainable, bio-based solutions for a wide range of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, personal care, and bioplastics. As a production-oriented entity, the Singapore facility serves as a critical hub for the company's operations in the Asia-Pacific region, focusing on innovation, quality control, and the supply of high-performance natural ingredients.

PURAC ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD is a subsidiary of Corbion. The company specializes in bio-based products derived from fermentation and chemical processes. Their primary product categories include:

1. Lactic Acid and Derivatives

High-purity lactic acid used in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and technical applications. This includes calcium lactate, sodium lactate, and potassium lactate used for pH regulation, preservation, and mineral fortification.

2. Lactides and Polylactic Acid (PLA)

Bio-based monomers and polymers marketed under the Luminy brand, used for developing compostable and biodegradable bioplastics.

3. Preservation and Food Safety Solutions

Natural antimicrobial ingredients, such as fermented sugar-based solutions and vinegar-based products, designed to extend shelf life and ensure food safety in meat, poultry, bakery, and plant-based food products.

4. Functional Ingredients

Specialty ingredients that enhance the texture, stability, and nutritional profile of food and beverage products, including mineral salts for fortification and powders for dough conditioning.

5. Biochemicals for Industrial Applications

Bio-based chemical building blocks used in coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and cleaning products to replace traditional petroleum-based chemicals.

6. Pharmaceutical and Medical Materials

High-purity lactic acid-based polymers and monomers used in medical devices, controlled-release drug delivery systems, and absorbable sutures.