Get to know us

- We are on a mission

We need to Rethink Tomorrow for the world’s most urgent challenge of creating better lives in a growing world.

Together with our partners, we create new, visionary products that can shape markets and benefit society. Our game-changing biosolutions solve some of the planet’s biggest challenges. Let’s rethink tomorrow together.

We are more than 6,700 people guided by one purpose

We are more than 6,700 people guided by one purposeOur purpose is to find biological answers for better lives in a growing world. But the first two words of our purpose are Together we. That's because we can't do this alone. Partnerships, communities, and alliances of the willing are the way to make a difference in a world full of complex challenges and large opportunities.

Our purpose

Together we…

The very first word is TOGETHER because we cannot do this alone. Partnerships, communities, and alliances of the willing are the way to make a difference in a world full of complex challenges and large opportunities

Purpose - Together we

Find biological answers…

Novozymes brings the biology and science to the table. We know that many of the answers which the world needs can be found in its smallest components: enzymes, microorganisms and precision proteins. Our biotechnology can achieve the unimagined. We define Novozymes as a company that finds these BIOLOGICAL ANSWERS

Purpose -  Find biological answers

For better lives
in a growing world…

The goal is that all people can thrive in a world in balance. We want to solve the toughest and most urgent puzzle both in terms of business and sustainability: BETTER LIVES in a GROWING WORLD. It is not a choice between better lives or a growing world, but better lives in a growing world

Purpose - For better lives in a growing world

Let’s Rethink Tomorrow…

Imagine what we can do together… for the world today, and for the coming generations who rely on us. We invite everyone to join: Let’s RETHINK TOMORROW

Purpose - Let’s Rethink Tomorrow

Where we are heading

In our strategy we’re evolving our core business and expanding into high-growth human health and nutrition markets. Through venture methodologies we’re also exploring tomorrow's key opportunities for unlocking growth – powered by biotech.

Why choose Novozymes?

Unmatched expertise in solving problems with biotech, an ability to scale up at speed and supply chain continuity. These are just some of the reasons you should choose Novozymes as a partner, to solve your challenges with biosolutions

Where we come from

From the beginning we have been on a mission to change the world together with our customers. Find out how a century of change shaped us into the company we are today and how it has enabled us to rethink tomorrow.

Where to find us

Like our solutions, we're all over the world. Find your nearest local office and how to contact the people you need. Let’s get started working together.

Leadership and ownership

Our leadership team and ownership structure.

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Our positions and policies

We take a clear stance on the issues that matter to you and society at large.

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Our business model

Our business model helps us live up to our purpose.

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Work for a cause

Could you help us unleash the full potential of our biosolutions?

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Regions we operate in

We have a global footprint through local operations.

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Novozymes is now Novonesis

Novozymes has combined with Chr. Hansen to become Novonesis, a global biosolutions company.

Through our combined knowledge and dedication, we’ll help our customers and partners transform production and consumption.

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