Myskopun

Industry

Food ingredients

Topics

Microalgae (spirulina, chlorella, euglena), Vitamins, carotenoids & nutraceutical actives

Role

Producer — “…000 square meter high-tech production facility at Þeistareykir. Construction is scheduled to begin in spring 2…”

Why it is bioeconomy

Myskopun is a biotechnology company specializing in the research and cultivation of microalgae from Lake Mývatn for use in dietary supplements and other products.

Found via

[Rubric] Iceland · biocontrol; [Rubric] Iceland · biofuels; [Rubric] Iceland · biomaterials; [Rubric] Iceland · biostimulants

Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.

• 2026-01 Latest status: The company completed a 300 million ISK financing round in January 2026 to support the development of a new high-tech production facility. ↗ ↗ ↗
• 2026-01-28 MýSköpun lýkur fjármögnun til uppbyggingar á Þeistareykjum | Þingeyjarsveit
  MýSköpun ehf. has secured 300 million ISK in funding, led by Landvættir slhf., to complete design and prepare a high-tech microalgae production facility at Landsvirkjun’s Theistareykir site, with construction aimed for spring 2027 and eventual expansion to …
• 2026-01-28 MýSköpun lýkur fjármögnun og stefnir á uppbyggingu á Þeistareykjum • Kaffið.is - Heldur þér vakandi
  MýSköpun ehf. has secured 300 million ISK in funding to build a high-tech ultralight algae production facility at Þeistareykir, Iceland, with Landsvirkjun-linked energy and Landvættir slhf. as a new anchor investor. The plan includes a 10,000 m² production …
• 2025-06-12 Í dag undirrituðu Myskopun og Landsvirkjun samstarfssamning sem rammar inn frekara samstarf fyrirtækjanna og opnar á uppbyggingu á starfsemi MýSköpunar á starfsvæði Landsvirkjunar á Norðausturlandi. | Myskopun
  Myskopun has formed a collaboration agreement with Landsvirkjun to expand MýSköpunar operations on Landsvirkjun’s Northeast Iceland site, linking production to regional power availability and potentially creating 20–40 new local jobs in the coming years.
• 2025-12-19 Öflug nýsköpun hjá HSN – stafrænar lausnir sem bæta þjónustu á Norðurlandi • Kaffið.is - Heldur þér vakandi
  Summary: The article discusses strong innovation at HSN (Northeast Health Service) with digital solutions like RetinaRisk eye screening and Memaxi system to improve services in rural areas, enabling in-home care and remote access to specialists, signaling a …
• 2026-10-03 Further investment in Laugarás to be reassessed - Iceland Monitor
  The article does not mention Myskopun; it discusses a proposed VAT increase on geothermal lagoons in Iceland and its potential impact on Laugarás development and related projects. One or two sentences: The tax hikes on geothermal lagoons could force Laugarás …
• 2026-06-22 Syntholene completes construction of geothermal eSAF plant - AeroTime
  Summary: The article has no mention of Myskopun. It only covers Syntholene completing a geothermal-powered eSAF demonstration plant in Husavík, Iceland, its planned production using geothermal heat and Solid Oxide Electrolyzer Cells, expected cost benefits, …

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