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Minneapolis, MN, February 22, 2012-BioAmber Inc. has completed its Series C round of financing with net proceeds of $30 million. The financing was closed in two tranches; a first tranche of $20 million on November 4th, 2011 with existing investors Naxos Capital, Sofinnova Partners, Mitsui & Co. Ltd. and the Cliffton Group, and a second tranche of $10 million on February 6th, 2012 with specialty chemicals company LANXESS. All of BioAmber's Series B investors participated in the Series C financing.

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MINNETONKA and PLYMOUTH, Minn., February 16, 2012 -Two industry-leading companies join forces to expand the range of low carbon-footprint, high- performance, bio-based polymers.

NatureWorks, the bio-plastics market leader with its commercial range of IngeoTM biopolymers, and BioAmber, a next-generation chemicals company and a market leader in the commercialization of bio-succinic acid, have announced the creation of AmberWorks, a joint venture to bring new performance bio-based polymer compositions to market.

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SARNIA, ON Jan 24, 2012 -Bioindustry representatives are coming to Sarnia March 26 to 28 for advice on how to best market their products.

The conference, hosted by the Bioindustrial Innovation Centre, is called Bringing Bioproducts to Market: Overcoming Risks to Commercialization.

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SARNIA, ON Jan 24, 2012 -Bioindustry representatives are coming to Sarnia March 26 to 28 for advice on how to best market their products.

The conference, hosted by the Bioindustrial Innovation Centre, is called Bringing Bioproducts to Market: Overcoming Risks to Commercialization.

[ Read entire article on the Sarnia Observer site. (html) ]

SARNIA, ON Jan 20, 2012 -The Bioindustrial Innovation Centre has chosen Sarnia-Lambton, Ontario, as the location for its first international conference. The event will be held at the Holiday Inn Sarnia/Point Edward, March 26-28.

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