# Evonik signs manufacturing contract with AMSilk for spider silk proteins

Evonik Industries has signed a manufacturing contract to supply AMSilk with synthetic spider silk proteins produced via fermentation at its facility in Slovakia. The proteins can be used in clothing and medical implant coatings.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-02-27
- Where: Slovakia, Slovakia
- Status: announced
- Products: synthetic spider silk proteins
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Evonik Industries](https://endata.com/companies/5809.md) (supplier)
- [AMSilk](https://endata.com/companies/30350.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [doi.org](https://doi.org/10.1021/cen-10107-buscon8), 2023-02-27: "Evonik Industries has signed a manufacturing contract to supply AMSilk, a German developer of synthetic spider silk proteins, with product made from the fermentation of renewable raw materials."

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