When was Corbion founded?

Corbion was founded in 1919 and raised its 1st funding round 88 years after it was founded.

Where is Corbion located?

Corbion is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

How many employees does Corbion have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Corbion is 2309.

Is Corbion a funded company?

Corbion is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 12 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Venture Debt round, raised on Mar 06, 2007.

When was the latest funding round of Corbion?

Corbion's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Sep 01, 2020, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Corbion?

Annual revenue of Corbion is more than €1B as on Dec 31, 2025

Where does Corbion rank among its competitors?

Corbion ranks 1st amongst 1240 active competitors, of which 81 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Brevel, which secured $5M in Mar, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Corbion?

Corbion's top competitors include Kerry, Tereos and Ingredion. Among them, Brevel secured the most recent funding round in March, 2025.

Corbion - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Corbion is a public company based in Amsterdam (Netherlands), founded in 1919. It operates as a Manufacturer of food ingredients, biochemicals, biomedical polymers, and algae-based products. Corbion has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 1240 active competitors, including 81 funded and 146 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Kerry, Tereos and Ingredion.

Company Details

Manufacturer of food ingredients, biochemicals, biomedical polymers, and algae-based products. The company provides solutions for food preservation, acidification, color retention, and decontamination. It offers products such as antioxidants, fermentation ingredients, flavors, and functional blends. The company also provides solutions for drug delivery, medical devices, and antimicrobial applications.

Website: www.corbion.com/
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Founded Year

1919

Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Sep 01, 2020, $*****

Investors

The Roda Group & 6 more

Ranked

1^st among 1240 active competitors

Annual Revenue

€1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025

Employee Count

2,309 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Phycom & 3 more

Similar Companies

Patanjali Foods & 771 more

Exit Details

Public

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Corbion is associated with 4 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Corbion NV CIN: 33006580 19 , Netherlands, Active	Aug 21, 1919	€1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-	-
Terravia Holdings, Inc. CIN: 1311230 , United States, Active		$10M - $50M (As on Dec 31, 2016)	-	-
CORBION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U24233MH2014FTC257326 , India, Active	Aug 19, 2014	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	16 (As on Oct 31, 2024)
Solazyme, Inc. CIN: 33-1077078 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2002	-	-	-

Corbion got listed on Sep 10, 2001.

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Corbion has raised funding over 12 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 06, 2007. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Sep 01, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Corbion has 7 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Corbion:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 01, 2020	9765840	Grant (prize money)	7079867	2492387	9657941	8474681
Mar 22, 2016	7342132	Post IPO	1845854	3043637	4456781	2319823
Dec 30, 2015	3389179	Venture Debt	8187957	4740038	3956552	6194961

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Corbion's employee count trend

Corbion has 2,309 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Corbion's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Corbion include Kerry, Tereos and Ingredion. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Corbion, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Corbion 1919, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Public	Manufacturer of food ingredients, biochemicals, biomedical polymers, and algae-based products	-	The Roda Group, Triodos Investment Management ... & 5 others	69/100
2nd	Kerry 1972, Naas (Ireland), Public	Provider of multicategory food & beverage products	-	Triodos Investment Management, Capricorn Partners ... & 2 others	63/100
3rd	Tereos 1999, Moussy le Vieux (France), Funding Raised	Manufacturer of sugar and cereal products for various industrial sectors	-	Unigrains, IDIA Capital Investissement & 3 others	61/100
4th	Ingredion 1906, Westchester (United States), Public	Provider of ingredients to the food, beverage, brewing, and pharmaceutical industries	$25M	-	60/100
5th	Tate & Lyle 1921, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Manufacturer of food ingredients	-	Ministerstvo Hospodárstva Slovenskej Republiky	59/100
6th	Patanjali Foods 1986, Indore (India), Public	Manufacturer of food products edible oils and various nutritional supplements	-	-	58/100
7th	Brevel 2016, Israel, Seed	Developer of algae-based protein food ingredients	$23.5M	NevaTeam Ventures, EIC Fund & 8 others	57/100
8th	Griffith Foods 1919, Alsip (United States), Funding Raised	Owns & operates restaurant for food & beverages products	-	-	57/100
9th	Taylor Farms 1995, Salinas (United States), Early Stage	Upstream processing of vegetables and marketing of packaged salads	$2.23M	United States Department of Agriculture	57/100
10th	Lallemand 1915, United States, Funding Raised	Developer and marketer of microorganisms and their derivatives	-	OSTI, Europa	56/100

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Corbion has made 1 investments in companies including Phycom. Corbion has also acquired 3 companies including Granolife and Granotec.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Sep 05, 2023	Investments	Phycom	2009	Veenendaal (Netherlands)
Jul 08, 2021	Acquisition	Granolife	2002	Santiago De Queretaro (Mexico)
Mar 25, 2019	Acquisition	Granotec	1900	Araucaria (Brazil)