Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology

Spin-Off Companies

Spin-Out Companies

Staff from the Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology have been instrumental in the founding and development of the following spin-out companies.

Demuris

Demuris is a drug discovery company. It focuses on developing novel therapeutics (particularly anti-infectives) against a range of conditions.

The company was founded in 2008 by Professor Jeff Errington, Director of the Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology.

Orla Protein Technologies

Orla Protein Technologies is a bio-nanotechnology company, specialising in the manufacture of biosurfaces.  It was founded in 2003 by Professor Jeremy H Lakey.