Planton Overview
- Year Founded
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2000
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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88
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Investors
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1
Planton General Information
Description
Provider of biotechnology and biochemical testing services intended to assist in molecular genetic analysis. The company specializes in bio-analytical services in DNA and GMO analysis and pharmaceutical research in diverse areas, including food, feed, seed, raw materials, additives and other biological materials, enabling clients to get bio-analytical services for quality assurance of products.
Contact Information
Website
www.planton.de(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Groß Hasselrod 2
- 24159 Kiel
- Germany
Corporate Office
- Groß Hasselrod 2
- 24159 Kiel
- Germany
Planton Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. Merger/Acquisition | 03-Apr-2025 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Grant | 25-Aug-2008 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Early Stage VC | 06-Aug-2002 | $9.2K | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 1. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Jun-2002 | $9.2K | $9.2K | Completed | Startup |
Planton Patents
Planton Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2017076957-A1 | Method for gender identification in domestic chicken | Inactive | 03-Nov-2015 | ||
| EP-2399618-A1 | Antimicrobial medical devices | Inactive | 22-Jun-2010 | ||
| EP-2585123-A1 | Antimicrobial medical devices | Active | 22-Jun-2010 | ||
| EP-2585123-B1 | Antimicrobial medical devices | Inactive | 22-Jun-2010 | ||
| US-20110311601-A1 | Antimicrobial medical devices | Inactive | 22-Jun-2010 | A01N37/46 |
Planton Signals
Planton Former Investors (3)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung | Government | |||
| MBG Schleswig-Holstein | PE/Buyout | Minority | ||
| Science4Life | Accelerator/Incubator |
Planton Investments (1)
Planton’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with PLANTegg. The deal was made on 01-Jan-2019.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTegg | 01-Jan-2019 | Joint Venture | Other Agriculture |
Planton Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diregg | Kiel, Germany | 2019 |
Planton FAQs
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When was Planton founded?
Planton was founded in 2000.
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Where is Planton headquartered?
Planton is headquartered in Kiel, Germany.
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What is the size of Planton?
Planton has 88 total employees.
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What industry is Planton in?
Planton’s primary industry is Biotechnology.
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Is Planton a private or public company?
Planton is a Private company.
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What is Planton’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Planton is .
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How much funding has Planton raised over time?
Planton has raised $9.2K.
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Who are Planton’s investors?
Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, MBG Schleswig-Holstein, and Science4Life have invested in Planton.
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When was Planton acquired?
Planton was acquired on 03-Apr-2025.
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