A true biorefining expert
Chempolis is a renowned provider of groundbreaking biorefining technologies for energy, biofuel, oil, paper and chemical industries. Chempolis’ formico® technologies turn biomass into high-quality products profitably and responsibly
Chempolis’ biorefining processes
are designed to minimize environmental impacts and maximize social benefits. Our green reach is global and our technologies offer a 30 percent better cash flow and a significantly shorter payback period than competition.
Chempolis’ technologies enable
bioethanol, dissolving pulp, cellulosic sugars, biochemicals and sulfur free lignin to be produced from all lignocellulosic raw materials: hardwood and softwood, non-wood and non-food biomasses such as straw, bagasse, corn stover, grasses, Empty Fruit Bunch and bamboo.
Chempolis’ business model
is to license biorefining technologies and to provide related services. Our dedication to create clean and efficient solutions has resulted in more than 100 granted patents over the years.
Chempolis is constructing
a pioneering biorefinery in India. It will be the first biorefinery in the world producing cellulosic ethanol and bio based chemicals from bamboo.

Chempolis’ concept was invented
at our state of the art biorefinery in Oulu, Finland. It enables us to give our customers and partners a first-hand look at what our groundbraking biomass refining technologies can offer and provides us with an optimal facility for piloting R&D work.
News
NTPC and Chempolis have partnered to conduct a feasibility study for a bamboo-based bio-refinery in Bongaigaon, Assam
Press Release 18.4.2023 NTPC and Chempolis have partnered to conduct a feasibility study for a bamboo-based bio-refinery in Bongaigaon, Assam NTPC, the largest power-generating utility in India, and Chempolis India, a Fortum group associate Co & a leading...
Chempolis President and CEO Markus Alholm gave a speech at India-Europe Business & Sustainability Conclave held in New Delhi on 28 February 2023.
Chempolis President and CEO Markus Alholm gave a speech at India-Europe Business & Sustainability Conclave held in New Delhi on 28 February 2023.Markus Alholm President and CEO of Chempolis was invited to India-Europe Business & Sustainability Conclave held in...
Chempolis COO Visa Moilanen has been decorated as a Knight of the order of the Finnish White Rose
Chempolis COO Visa Moilanen has been decorated as a Knight of the order of the Finnish White RoseThe President of the Republic of Finland has awarded Chempolis COO Visa Moilanen the Order of a Knight of the White Rose of Finland (SVR R). Visa Moilanen holds a Master...