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DuPont shares IP for ethanol JV in U.S. (from Corporate Dealmaker)

"To address a $75 billion market opportunity," DuPont and Genencor, a division of Danisco A/S, will form DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol LLC, a 50-50 global joint venture. By combining DuPont's proprietary pretreatment and ethanologen technology with Genecor's enzyme technology, the JV will work to develop and commercialize a low-cost...

Posted on May 14, 2008 1:59 PM

Engineering crops for biofuels (from Corporate Dealmaker)

In the past, plant biotechnologists concentrated on crops used primarily for animal feed. Lately, though, the genetic engineers have turned to creating crops for biofuels. Startups in the field have worked largely on behalf of agricultural chemical giants. Monsanto Co., Dow AgroSciences LLC, the DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition division of...

Posted on December 15, 2007 10:39 AM

Alt-energy allies (from Corporate Dealmaker)

The time may be right for biofuels, wind and solar, but the risks and challenges remain large - which is why the companies moving into the sector are arriving in partnerships.

Posted on December 15, 2006 9:52 PM

To Russia with love (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Russia has a deep pool of science and engineering talent, and U.S. companies are diving in through a variety of collaborative relationships.

Posted on April 15, 2006 5:27 PM

How General Mills and DuPont got into soy milk (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Alliances are an increasingly important tool, a spring survey by CFO Research Services and PricewaterhouseCoopers found. But Daniel Malina, vice president of corporate development at General Mills Inc., already knew that. Among other relationships, the Minneapolis grocery giant has a partnership with Nestlé SA to sell cereal around the...

Posted on August 15, 2004 2:16 PM