We develop new processes and products from bio-resources and provide the solutions and discoveries to biotech and life science industries.

Shannon ABC identifies innovative ingredients and biological products from natural resources using novel state of the art processes to obtain lead molecules for applications across a range of sectors including but not limited too food & drink, healthcare, cosmetics, agriculture, marine, nutraceutical, bio/pharma.

The Centre has a strong history of collaboration with industry in the area of bioactive compounds, as well as the broader Irish biotechnology sector, and was established through funding co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund and Enterprise Ireland under the Applied Research Enhancement (ARE) Program.