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In a joint project, the consortium including mk2 Biotechnologies, Wacker and the Technical University of Munich have developed a scalable and cost-efficient process for the production of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) based on microbial fermentation.

Wacker Chemie has plans to increase its production capacity for silicone rubber due to its rising demand across the globe. The company intends to expand production of liquid silicone rubber as well as high consistency rubber with an investment of over 100 million euros.