Facts about Novozymes: Financials, business, history, and contact

Learn the basic facts about Novozymes - including financials and key figures - about Novozymes' history, and how to contact Novozymes worldwide.

Industrial biotechnology and Novozymes

Our core business is industrial enzymes, microorganisms, and biopolymers. Novozymes employs in-house projects, strategic alliances, and acquisitions to enter new business areas. Learn more about our business here, and see our financials and key figures here.

How it all began

Novozymes' history dates back to 1925, and has its origin in the 1921 discovery of insulin for human use by Canadians Banting and Best. Read how that all connects to today's industrial biotechnology.