About Avantium

Avantium, established in 2000 and headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is a pioneering technology company known for its expertise in renewable chemistry and materials innovation. The company is driving the transition to circular plastics by providing sustainable solutions that replace fossil-based materials. Avantium has made significant advancements in developing environmentally friendly and economically viable plastic materials through its technology and research. Its flagship invention, PEF (polyethylene furanoate), a 100% plant-based, fully recyclable polymer, offers superior performance characteristics, such as higher barrier properties and mechanical strength compared to conventional plastics, supporting the company’s commitment to reducing plastic pollution and promoting a circular economy.