Company Profile

AFB International Inc (AKA: Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc~Applied Food Biotechnology Inc)
Profile last edited on: 1/21/11      CAGE:       UEI:

Business Identifier: pet food palatability technology
Year Founded
1986
First Award
1991
Latest Award
1991
Program Status
Inactive
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Location Information

3 Research Park Drive
St Charles, MO 63304
   (314) 281-0040
   beiler@afbinternational.com
   www.afbinternational.com
Location: Single
Congr. District: 02
County: St. Charles

Public Profile

Founded in 1986 as Applied Food Biotechnology Inc, AFB International has grown to be a leader in pet food palatability technology. AFB manufactures pet food products for the cats and dogs. It offers biscuits, treats, and snacks. The company is based in Missouri with additional offices in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and Australia. It has manufacturing facilities in the United States, the Netherlands, Brazil, Argentina, and Australia. AFB International, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc.

Extent of SBIR involvement

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Synopsis: Awardee Business Condition

Employee Range
25-49
Revenue Range
2.5M-5M
VC funded?
No
Public/Private
Privately Held
Stock Info
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IP Holdings
5-9

Awards Distribution by Agency

Most Recent SBIR Projects

Year Phase Agency Total Amount
1991 1 NIH $50,000
Project Title: Xanthophyll biosynthesis in bacteria

Key People / Management

  Jacquelyn A Levin -- President & CEO

  Dennis L Gierhart -- founder

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