
Novamont
Founded Year
1989Stage
Acquired | AcquiredAbout Novamont
Novamont is a chemical company that specializes in the development and production of biochemicals as well as developing compostable plastics, biodegradable cosmetic ingredients, and bio-lubricants. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Novara, Italy. In April 2023, Novamont was acquired by Versalis. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Novamont Patents
Novamont has filed 129 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- polymers
- dicarboxylic acids
- thermoplastics

Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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7/26/2022 | 10/3/2023 | Composting, Industrial composting, Biodegradable waste management, Polymers, Thermoplastics | Grant |
Application Date | 7/26/2022 |
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Grant Date | 10/3/2023 |
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Related Topics | Composting, Industrial composting, Biodegradable waste management, Polymers, Thermoplastics |
Status | Grant |
Latest Novamont News
Nov 20, 2023
In Seattle, e-commerce behemoth Amazon has partnered with Italian biobased materials producer Novamont to pilot the use of bags made of biobased and biodegradable materials. “In this project, we use biobased raw materials obtained from sources such as starch and vegetable oils, which can be produced sustainably in Europe,” Amazon said. “Customers can place these […]
Novamont Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Novamont founded?
Novamont was founded in 1989.
Where is Novamont's headquarters?
Novamont's headquarters is located at Via G. Fauser 8, Novara.
What is Novamont's latest funding round?
Novamont's latest funding round is Acquired.
Who are the investors of Novamont?
Investors of Novamont include Versalis.
Who are Novamont's competitors?
Competitors of Novamont include GAIA BioMaterials.
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