Celignis
Celignis Limited
Castletroy, County Limerick, Ireland
About
Founded in 2014, Celignis is a limited company headquartered in Castletroy, Ireland specializing in Biomass, Biogas.
Celignis is a biomass analysis laboratory and bioprocess development company serving the bioeconomy. It provides compositional and chemical analysis of biomass feedstocks, pre-treated materials, digestates and biochar, and designs and optimises processes to convert biomass into biofuels, chemicals and energy. It was spun out in 2014 from University of Limerick research on advanced biofuels and operates a laboratory in Limerick, Ireland, with a US facility in Waterloo, Iowa. The company also takes part in EU-funded biomass research projects.
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Biomass analytical services
Compositional and chemical analysis of biomass, biofuel feedstocks, pre-treated samples, digestate and biochar, plus bioprocess development services.
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Headquarters
Plassey Technology Park Unit 11 Holland Road, Castletroy, County Limerick, Ireland
Operating locations (2)
- Eastlink Business Park Unit 67, Limerick, Ireland
- Waterloo, Iowa, United States
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5PROMOFER
CBE-JU funded Innovation Action project; Celignis handles pre-treatment and hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass at scaled-up volumes and supplies sugars to partners for downstream fermentation.
MANUREFINERY
CBE-JU funded Innovation Action project; Celignis analyses feedstocks and process products and contributes to techno-economic analysis.
BIONEER
CBE-JU funded Innovation Action project; Celignis plays a leading role in scaled-up production of platform chemicals.
WoodVALOR
Project valorising contaminated and post-consumer wood waste; Celignis is involved in chemo-enzymatic fractionation of decontaminated wood and hemicellulose-based product development.
LIGNOFUN
Project converting lignin streams into high-value aromatics; Celignis leads work package 4 on lignin fractionation and functionalisation.
