Origin by Ocean
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Kokkola biorefinery confirmed – seaweed processor Origin by Ocean receives giant funding from the European Investment Bank
The EU investment bank EIB has granted Origin by Ocean a loan of over 30 million euros to build the world's first kelp refinery. Origin by Ocean […]
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Kokkola Material Week shines a spotlight on material chemistry and battery technology
Kokkola Material Week, the largest materials chemistry event in Northern Europe, will bring together experts in the field this year from November 10th to 14th. The major review, which will be held in Kokkola for the 13th time, will discuss […]
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Finland swept the table at the natural cosmetics gala – Origin by Ocean and others took half of the awards
Finnish natural cosmetics made a spectacular breakthrough at the European Natural Beauty Awards 2025 gala held in Paris. Finland took home seven main awards, which were up for grabs […]
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Origin by Ocean's commercial biorefinery in Kokkola – the world's first to utilize brown algae
Espoo-based Origin by Ocean is building its first commercial-scale production facility in Kokkola. The biorefinery will be operated by the chemical company Cabb Group, which already operates in the city. Kokkola’s […]
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Cosmetics from seaweed – Origin by Ocean presented its new products at an international event
The Espoo-based company launched a total of 2025 skin care products based on algae compounds at the global in-Cosmetics Global 13 event. The industry-leading event dedicated to cosmetic ingredients, in-Cosmetics Global […]
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Origin by Ocean, a seaweed processing company, has started trial production in Otaniemi
Origin by Ocean has launched its demo production facility in Otaniemi, Espoo. The Otaniemi unit is the first production facility in Europe to process sodium alginate and fucoidan from sargassum seaweed. […]
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The world's first algae-based cosmetics line was launched in Finland
The cosmetics line of the Ole Hyvä Luonnontuote company uses molecules from seaweed instead of fossils. The new raw material for the Meri product line has been developed by Espoo-based startup Origin […]
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Betolar received the Circular Economy Innovation Award, Origin by Ocean founder Mari Granström received the For the Good of Chemistry award
At the ChemBio event at the Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Center, awards worth thousands of euros were presented to distinguished chemistry promoters yesterday, April 10. Betolar Oyj, which developed a geopolymer-based building material, received the Finnish […]
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