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Green Bioactives Limited

Plant-derived Bioactive Molecules | Green Bioactives | Scotland

Green Bioactives is a research and experimental development on biotechnology company. Plant-derived bioactive compounds. The most reliable and sustainable source of bioactive compounds for the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, food and agricultural industries.

CRN
SC618904
Founded
2019
Age
7

Overview

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Legal name
GREEN BIOACTIVES LIMITED
Region
Scotland
Registered address
C/O FRP ADVISORY TRADING LIMITED, APEX 3
95 HAYMARKET TERRACE
EDINBURGH
EH12 5HD
Insolvency history
No

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

5 events
30 Sep
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

04 Feb
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

21 Jan
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Dec
2024

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

22 Jan
2019

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Spinout profile

3 entries

Company description

Green Bioactives investigates the links between microbial pathogens and plants, aiming to develop bioactive products.

Company based on the exploitation of natural products from plants or cultured plant cells.

Project impact

Patent pending of compound related to biomedicine.

Green Bioactives
2019
Green Bioactives
2019
GREEN BIOACTIVES LIMITED
2019

Public funding

3 awards
First funded
2020
Funded years
2020, 2023, 2025
Age at first award
1 years

Projects

2025 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Terpomet – Real-time monitoring-led optimisation of plant cell culture-based terpenoid biomanufacturing

1 Jul 2025 to 31 Dec 2026

Awarded
£243,420
Total cost £347,743

Green Bioactives, founded in 2019, is scaling and commercialising natural products made using a patent-protected plant cell culture-based biomanufacturing platform. This innovative platform enables the production of high-value bioactive ingredients for the cosmetics and personal care industries at yields that competitors cannot readily achieve. These bioa...

2023 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

A bioengineered plant cell biomanufacturing platform for the sustainable production of a natural biopesticide

1 Aug 2023 to 31 Mar 2025

Awarded
£224,337
Total cost £320,482

Plants are nature's premier chemists, able to synthesise a plethora of natural products that are both critical to their own life cycle and which have been utilised across diverse industrial sectors including the pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic and agricultural industries. However, accessing these plant-derived plant products can be difficult. The yield of ...

2020 Study Lead participant

Green Bioactives: commercial acceleration of a sustainable production platform for bioactive ingredients utilising cultured plant cells

1 Mar 2020 to 31 Aug 2021

Awarded
£187,671
Total cost £268,102

Green Bioactives, a University of Edinburgh start-up, have developed innovative strategies to produce plant-derived natural products utilising plant cell culture with full freedom to operate. These technologies can significantly improve the yields of target natural products in cultured plant cells. This technology platform can be employed to produce high ...

Product types

Collaborative R&D Study