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Ulrich Scherbel

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Ulrich Scherbel is the CEO of AMSilk, a company pioneering in biotechnology and sustainable protein-based materials. He joined AMSilk in 2020 as COO and was appointed CEO in 2021. Prior to this, Scherbel served as General Manager of the Global Apparel Division at Freudenberg Performance Materials, a leading global provider of innovative textiles. Scherbel leads AMSilk’s strategic growth, aiming to drive the adoption of sustainable products across various industries. 

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Advanced materials in 2025: From scientific promise to commercial proof
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Advanced materials in 2025: From scientific promise to commercial proof

Fashion

AMSilk's successful transition from lab innovation to luxury fashion marks a turning point in the advanced materials sector, showcasing the scalability and commercial viability of biotech-produced textiles

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Advanced materials in 2025: From scientific promise to commercial proof


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