Realco


Realco is a Belgian biotech company specializing in green chemistry-based hygiene solutions. With over 30 years of expertise, the company focuses on innovation, sustainability, and high-performance solutions for sectors including food, healthcare, and household products. It invests over 15% of its sales in R&D and has a global presence with subsidiaries in the US and Italy. Committed to ecological transition, safety, and quality, Realco actively participates in SDGs and sustainability initiatives, emphasizing continuous improvement, quality management (ISO 9001), and open innovation through collaborations like Co-Lab.

Industries

biotechnology
manufacturing

Realco

Louvain, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, Europe


Products

Industrial enzyme-based cleaning formulations

High-performance enzyme formulations for deep cleaning, biofilm disruption and routine hygiene in food, catering and healthcare environments.

Multi-enzymatic anti-biofilm formulations

Patented multi-enzyme formulations designed to break down protective biofilm matrices on equipment and surfaces.

Enzymatic membrane-cleaning solutions

Formulations and protocols intended for cleaning and restoring membrane filtration units to improve flux and reduce fouling.

Consumer enzyme-based cleaning products

Household enzyme-based cleaners formulated from naturally derived ingredients for domestic multi-surface cleaning; some consumer products have undergone independent low-emission testing.

Tailored wastewater treatment packages

Customized enzyme-based packages to assist operators in pre-purification and biodegradation of organic loads in wastewater streams.


Services

Hygiene and biosafety audits

On-site audits to assess biological contamination risks, filtration fouling and to recommend remediation protocols.

Filtration audits and membrane performance services

Technical audits and tailored support to improve membrane filter throughput, reduce fouling and extend membrane life.

Training and academy programs

Training and awareness programs to educate clients and partners on hygiene best practices and implementation of enzyme-based protocols.

Technical support and monitoring

Ongoing technical assistance, audit follow-up and monitoring services to ensure protocol adherence and sustained performance.

Collaborative R&D (Co‑Lab)

Partnership-based co-development projects with external stakeholders to innovate on hygiene technologies and applications.

SDS distribution and customer document portal

Automated distribution and hosted access to safety data sheets and technical documents for purchased product references.

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Expertise Areas

  • Biosafety and biofilm control
  • Enzymatic formulation development
  • Membrane filtration cleaning and optimisation
  • Wastewater treatment and effluent pre-treatment
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Key Technologies

  • Enzyme-based cleaning formulations
  • Multi-enzymatic anti-biofilm systems
  • Green-chemistry formulation methods
  • Membrane cleaning and flux recovery protocols
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