Lesaffre Strengthens its Research, Development & Innovation (RD&I) with the Acquisition of Altar, a Company Owned by Ginkgo Bioworks

October 17, 2024 Lesaffre

Lesaffre, a key global player in the field of fermentation and microorganisms, announces the acquisition of Altar, a French start-up specializing in Adaptive Laboratory Evolution (ALE). Created in 2017, Altar will complement Lesaffre’s existing know-how and technologies to boost the Group’s capacity of innovation in fermentation and microorganisms.