BioAmber, Inc. is an industrial biotechnology company, which produces sustainable chemicals. Its proprietary technology platform combines industrial biotechnology and chemical catalysis to convert renewable feedstock into chemicals for use in everyday products, including plastics, resins, paints, food additives and personal care products. The company's products include bio-based succinic acid, butanediol and bio-based disodium succinate. BioAmber was founded on October 15, 2008 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.