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Danimer Scientific, Inc. is a leading developer and manufacturer of renewable, biodegradable biopolymers designed as sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics. Headquartered in Bainbridge, Georgia, the company specializes in polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), particularly its proprietary Nodax brand of medium-chain-length branched PHAs derived from plant oils, which biodegrade in soil, freshwater, marine, and composting environments.
Danimer also produces polylactic acid (PLA)-based resins and custom hybrid formulations. Its products find applications in additives, aqueous coatings, fibers, films, hot-melt adhesives, injection-molded articles, straws, cutlery, food packaging, and extrusion coatings for paper products. The company provides research and development services, toll manufacturing, and custom compounding to industry partners.
With manufacturing facilities in Bainbridge, Georgia, and Winchester, Kentucky, totaling over 200,000 square feet, Danimer holds more than 480 granted patents and pending applications across more than 20 countries. Founded in 2004, it was publicly listed until filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March 2025. In June 2025, substantially all assets were acquired by Teknor Apex Company, Inc., and Danimer now operates as a dedicated subsidiary maintaining its independent brand and operations.
In the bioplastics sector, Danimer Scientific is recognized for its innovative PHA technology and contributions to reducing plastic pollution through compostable and marine-degradable materials.
Also known as Meredian Holdings Group Inc., MHG, and Danimer Scientific, L.L.C..
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Adds fermentation‑based PHA/PLA biopolymers, two US facilities (200,000+ sq ft) and 480+ patents to broaden sustainable materials and accelerate R&D and scaling.
