Biomason

Industry

Construction, Industrial chemistry

Topics

Synthetic biology platforms & biomanufacturing, Enzymes & biocatalysis

Role

Producer — “…h a partnership with FRONT. Manufacturing is supported by a dedicated facility in Ikast, Denmark, operated wit…”

Why it is bioeconomy

Biomason uses biotechnology and microorganisms to produce biocement and concrete products as a sustainable alternative to traditional Portland cement.

Products: Biomason Concrete; Tile Products; Biolith®; Biobeton; Biocement

Certifications: HPDv2.1; Declare Red List Free; Various 3rd Party Test Data

Sites 4

• Denmark Biomason Concrete
• Ikast, Denmark Biobeton
• Ikast, Denmark (Biobeton factory and Biomason Denmark ApS)
• Denmark, Biocement

Production, R&D and other sites from the company's website and automated research; street addresses omitted.

Applications

Construction · Building materials · commercial building projects · institutional building projects · residential building projects

Certifications (website)

HPDv2.1 · Declare Red List Free · Various 3rd Party Test Data

Customers & partners

IBF, largest precast concrete producer in Denmark · customers · communities · investors · suppliers

Products (website)

Biomason Concrete — High-performing, sustainable concrete alternative made using biotechnology. · Tile Products — Available today, meets compressive and flexural strength requirements. · Biolith® — Biolith tiles are a revolutionary material made by harnessing the power of biology to form Biocement®. They can be used in vertical facing assemblies or on a substrate in horizontal conditions, meeting building standards for compressive strength, absorption, adhesion, and dimensional tolerance. · Biobeton — Bio-concrete produced without ordinary Portland cement. · Biocement — A planet-friendly reinvention of traditional cement that sequesters carbon and contains zero Portland cement.

R&D facilities

Fully-equipped lab for on-site testing

Read from the company's own website: about · products · production · quality · rnd · leadership · contact · sustainability

Subsidiaries: Biomason Denmark ApS

• 2026-08 Latest status: Biomason is collaborating with Jacobs to design a commercial-scale manufacturing facility for its Zymecrete™ biocement technology. ↗ ↗ ↗

Recent news 5

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• 2026-04-28 Biocementation of bricks set to produce greener building materials - The American Ceramic Society ceramics.org
  BioMASON is a North Carolina startup developing biologically produced bricks using bacteria (Sporosarcina pasteurii) to cement sand with calcium carbonate, avoiding high-temperature firing and reducing embodied energy. They’ve won major innovation prizes and partnered with NC …
• 2026-04-20 Thank you to David Pogue and CBS News for shining a light on one of the construction industry’s biggest business and sustainability opportunities: rethinking … linkedin.com
  Biomason is developing a biology-based alternative to Portland cement called Biocement, aimed at delivering lower-carbon, high-performance precast concrete. The company highlights its progress and commercial traction, noting over 10 commercial milestones with previous technology …
• 2026-04-19 Bio Cement that doesn’t require heat from coal and is stronger. CBS Sunday Morning | MATR matr.net
  Biomason, a North Carolina–Denmark collaboration, uses biotechnology and naturally occurring microbes to produce biocement that matches traditional concrete in strength but with far lower CO2 emissions.
• 2026-04-18 Biomason’s Microbe-Grown ‘Biocement’ Emerges as Low-Carbon Challenger to World’s Most Polluting Building Material political.org
  Biomason is a North Carolina– and Denmark–based biotech firm commercializing “biocement”—a room-temperature, microbe-driven cement alternative that could significantly cut concrete’s carbon footprint by avoiding high-temperature kilns. Its tiles and early projects show promise, …
• 2025-06-13 Biomason in ABC11’s “Biotech Boomtown” Spotlight - Biomason biomason.com
  Biomason is highlighted as a leader in industrial biotechnology, using bacteria to grow concrete that reduces CO₂ emissions by about 60% and expanding from its 2012 founding under CEO Camilo Restrepo to impactful projects including government contracts. The piece notes its …

Ownership & investors 5

Partners & deals 1

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Registry identifiers

• IRS Number: 461055803

Funding

• Latest round: Venture · 2025-01-02 · US$ 36.7 M
• Total raised: US$ 160.6 M

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