Website:
BuchaBioProduct Brand:
HIKARI™ 光Founded:
2020
CEO:
Zimri T. HinshawFunding:
Coming soon
Locations:
Houston, Texas, USA
No. of employees:
2-10
HIKARI™ 光
Category:
Leather Alternatives
Product:
Leather Alternative Roll-to-Roll
Availability:
In development
Technology:
Static microbial fermentation of bacteria to produce cellulose which is dissolved, mixed with plant based biopolymers and reagents, and extruded into translucent, non-woven, roll-to-roll material or pellets (biobased), may be dyed and finished
Scale:
Pilot
TRL:
Coming soon
Technical Partners:
Not publicly disclosed
Brand Partners:
Not publicly disclosed
Composition:
Bacterial cellulose + biopolymers (undisclosed)
Feedstock:
Sugar, bacteria, plant based biopolymers
Other materials:
Biopolymers (undisclosed)
Other Finishes / Chemistries:
Algae based dyes
Spec Sheet/s:
YESCertifications / Standards:
NOProduct Images:
