Biotech Firm SemBioSys Gets Serious About Personal Care With Botaneco Unit
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Canadian biotech firm SemBioSys is putting greater focus on the personal-care ingredient supply side of its business with the launch of a new Botaneco unit devoted to the development of functional - and natural - oil systems
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