Protéus (http://www.proteus.fr/) is focused on providing new proteins and bio-based products and processes to life science industry, including fine chemical (pharmaceuticals), speciality chemical (cosmetics, flavour and fragrances), healthcare, environment and bio-energy. Protéus proprietary platform includes a unique microbial biodiversity with a vast collection of micro-organisms originating from extreme environments and proprietary technologies for functional high throughput screening and protein engineering, including L-Shuffling™, Phenomics™ and CLIPS-O™. Comprehensive concept-to-completion solutions are developed within partnership agreements while more specific service contracts for protein engineering and manufacturing are provided by the recently launched Protéus Services for Industry business unit.