• 2009

Company Description

Vytrus Biotech was born as a spin-off company of the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Barcelona

Phyture Biotech was born as a spin-off company of the Faculty of Pharmacy at the Univerisity of Barcelona (Universitat de Barcelona), created by scientists from the research group Plant Biotechnology: Production of Phytomedicines (2009 SGR 1217). Phyture Biotech builds on the knowledge developed by this research group during more than 30 years, creating commercial products and solutions. Belonging to the Plant Biotechnology sector, Phyture Biotech is specialised in the production of high value active ingredients and recombinant proteins, for its use in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors. Phyture has since renamed to Vytrus Biotech in 2016.