Services

cea Inc. offers wide capability for evaluating and commercializing biotech applications including the following areas:

Cellulosic biomass commercialization: For the past decade cea’s consulting practice has largely focused on accelerating the commercialization of cellulosic feedstocks to fuels and chemicals. cea offers broad, in-depth knowledge and experience across the cellulosic materials supply chain including the following areas:

• Sustainable, Reliable and Economic Supply of Crop Residues and Energy Crops
  • Biomass feedstock assessment
  • Agronomic systems for sustainable removal
  • Economic value of excess residues across the supply chain
  • Reliable feedstock supply
    
    
• Processing Methods: Biotechnology and Thermochemical Based
  
  
• Co-Product Added Value
  • Products
  • Markets
  • Co-product customer needs
    
    
• Business Development and Assessment
  • ‘Building the Bridge’ for cellulosics using existing infrastructure
  • Assembling the technology pieces for successful processing
  • Due Diligence

Market Research: colloquies: Gathering small groups of industry leaders in a position to influence its future direction, cea has effectively led half-day discussions to identify likely scenarios for the mid term, 3 to 5 years. Termed colloquies, they can be tailored to meet client needs for evaluating emerging markets, gauge likely customer needs and estimate resources required and beyond on a wide range of subjects.