Bio-Corn Products
Transforming Waste in Value: BioCorn will be one of Africa’s most innovative chemical manufacturers harnessing agricultural waste to create sustainable products. Our final products include Furfural, Acetic Acid and Formic Acid all of which are classified as 'green' bio-chemicals and are substitutes to more harmful & toxic petrochemicals. Working with local farmers in Kenya's Uasin Gishu county, …
Profile
- Industry
- Cosmetics, Energy, Waste & circular economy
- Topics
- Biomass, bagasse & waste valorisation
- Role
- Producer — “…imited is a Kenyan chemical manufacturer that processes agricultural waste, specifically corncobs, into furfur…”
- Parent / group
- ISONS Group
- Why it is bioeconomy
- Bio-Corn Products is a chemical manufacturer that utilizes agricultural waste (maize cobs) to produce bio-based chemicals like furfural, acetic acid, and formic acid.
- Found via
- [Peer] Oeko Bioplásticos; [Peer] Porta Hnos; [Peer] Cathay Biotech 凯赛生物 (SSE 688065); [Peer] COFCO Biotechnology 中粮科技 (SZ 000930)
Bio-solutions it supplies 0
Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.
What they offer
This company does not publish its products or services — we find out through an introduction.
News & status 6
- 2026-05 Latest status: The company's assets were listed for auction in May 2026 due to a loan default. ↗ ↗ ↗
- 2026-05-04 Job Cuts as Kenya's Multi-Million Company Put up for Auction - Tuko.co.keBio-Corn Products Limited, an Eldoret-based EPZ chemical plant operational since 2017, is facing a forced sale after defaulting on a loan, with its assets on the auction block. The sale includes its substantial EPZ infrastructure and equipment, and purchasers …
- 2025-10-25 Bio Food Products Staff Decry Exploitation, Unfair Layoffs, and Pay Gaps Under Dutch CEO Joachim Westeveld - CourtNewsBio Food Products, a Dutch-owned Kenyan manufacturer (brands like Macuisine and Highlands), is accused of mass layoffs, pay disparities favoring Dutch expatriates, and opaque practices under CEO Joachim Westeveld. Employees allege multiple rounds of …
- 2026-08-12 PS Patrick Kilemi, Bio foods explore partnership to strengthen Kenya’s dairy value chain - Sacco Trend MagazineBio Foods (Bio Food Products Ltd) is engaging with Kenya’s government to strengthen the dairy value chain, focusing on boosting farmers’ productivity, market access, and value addition; the aim is closer collaboration between cooperative movements and private …
- 2026-07-20 Feed Manufacturers Call for Biotech Ingredients | Science AfricaThe article does not mention Bio-Corn Products. It focuses on Kenya’s feed manufacturers advocating access to GM feed ingredients (like soybean meal and yellow maize) under the biosafety framework to reduce costs and improve food security. In one to two …
- 2026-09-04 Kenya maize, wheat import demand rises on failed crop | Daily NationSummary: The article does not mention Bio-Corn Products. It focuses on Kenya’s maize and wheat import pressures, driven by drought, with USDA forecasting sizable imports (maize ~2.3–2.5 million tonnes, wheat ~2.6 million tonnes) and potential impacts on local …
- 2026-08-05 Kenyan feed manufacturers push for access to biotech feed ingredients - Newsroom KenyaBio-Corn Products is not mentioned in the article. The piece focuses on Kenyan feed millers pushing for access to biotech feed ingredients (biotech yellow maize and soybean) to reduce costs, improve quality, and revive Kenya’s livestock feed sector.
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Ownership & investors 1
| parent | ISONS Group |
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