Arterra Bioscience
Arterra Bioscience is a biotechnology company based in Naples, Italy, that specializes in the discovery and development of natural bioactive compounds for various applications in health, nutrition, cosmetics, and agriculture. Founded in 2003 by Dr. Adriana Albini, a renowned scientist, and entrepreneur, Arterra Bioscience has grown to become one of the most innovative and successful biotech companies in Italy and Europe.
Arterra Bioscience has a strong vision of creating a sustainable and circular bioeconomy, where natural resources are used efficiently and responsibly to produce high-value products that improve human well-being and environmental quality. To achieve this vision, Arterra Bioscience employs cutting-edge technologies such as genomics, metabolomics, bioinformatics, and bioprocessing to explore the vast diversity of microorganisms and plants and identify novel molecules with beneficial properties.
Arterra Bioscience has a diversified portfolio of products and projects that address various market needs and challenges. Some of the products include Arteris®: a patented formulation of natural antioxidants derived from olive leaves that protects the skin from oxidative stress and aging, Arterol®: a natural dietary supplement that lowers cholesterol levels and reduces cardiovascular risk, Arterin®: a natural anti-inflammatory agent that modulates the immune system and alleviates chronic inflammatory diseases and Arterix®: a natural insect repellent that protects humans and animals from mosquito-borne diseases.
Arterra Bioscience has received several awards and recognitions for its excellence and innovation in biotechnology. In 2018, Dr. Adriana Albini was awarded the EU Prize for Women Innovators, one of the most prestigious awards in Europe for female entrepreneurs. In 2020, Arterra Bioscience was ranked among the top 10 biotech companies in Italy by BioSpace, a leading online platform for biotech news and careers.
Foundation: 2003
Headquarters: Naples, Italy
Website: https://arterrabio.it/