Award winners

2020: Orion Pharma

Orion Pharma: Drug to treat prostate cancer

2018: Forchem and Hankkija

Progres®, a feed ingredient refined from tall oil

2018: Herantis Pharma and the team of the Institute of Biotechnology in University of Helsinki

The CDNF protein treatment for Parkinson’s disease

2016:

GrowDex® nanocellulose hydrogel

2016:

A new generation of environmentally friendly, halogen-free fire retardants

2014:

New medical treatment for the neuropsychiatric symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease

2014:

System for screening out of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency on neonates

2012:

New casting method made from a wood material

2010:

Chemical test for the evaluation of the cleanliness of surfaces

2008:

Turning waste materials into ethanol fuel

2006:

New technology to produce biofuel from renewable raw materials

2004:

Reference medicine developed for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease becomes the market leader

2003:

Ground-breaking innovation for the bleaching of wood pulp

2002:

Innovation preventing the harmful effects of free iron in circulation

2001:

A step towards smart chemical detectors

2000:

Competitiveness through the optimisation of the production chain

1999:

Jumping genes are speeding up the research

1998:

Remarkable progress for the entire polyolefin industry

1997:

Fibre material used as the transporter of catalysts