The Digest’s 2026 Multi-Slide Guide to Licella and Arbios

Licella marked 2025 with major strategic shifts, including the full acquisition of Arbios Biotech and securing funding from Mitsubishi Chemical Group’s Diamond Edge Ventures. A landmark collaboration with Shell Catalysts & Technologies aims to scale global low-carbon biomass-to-biofuel solutions, specifically targeting Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The proprietary Cat-HTR platform is expanding globally, utilizing forest and agricultural residues to create fossil-replacement oils, with facility milestones reached in Canada and the United Kingdom.