OXCCU

Founded in 2021, OXCCU is a private company headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom with approximately 11-50 employees specializing in Hydrogen, Other.

OXCCU develops innovative catalytic technology to produce sustainable aviation fuel, chemicals, and biodegradable plastics from waste carbon dioxide and renewable hydrogen. The company uses a novel iron-based Fischer-Tropsch catalyst that directly converts CO2 and CO into jet fuel range hydrocarbons in a single step, eliminating the need for conventional multi-step processes. Founded in 2021 as a spinout from the University of Oxford, OXCCU operates demonstration plants including OX1 at Oxford Airport, which began operations in September 2024. The company offers flexible technology platforms including Power-to-Liquids (OXPTL), Biogas-to-Liquids (OXGTL), Gasification (OXGAS), and Synthesis Gas conversion (OXSYN). OXCCU is backed by leading investors including Aramco, Eni, United Airlines, and Trafigura, and has received government grants to accelerate aviation decarbonisation.