

Who are we?
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Founded in 2017 in the United Kingdom, and supported by its committed investors, led by Hive Energy, Scottish Enterprise and the Founders Factory, CuanTec is a ground-breaking biotech company determined to make positive changes to the world we live in with our range of Chitosan products.
We are a passionate and committed team who develop and manufacture very high quality, very high specification Chitosan.
We manufacture to high HACCP performance standards, with external recognition for ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and Halal accreditation
We can produce different formulations of Chitosan for our customers, subject to their needs.
We have visibility and traceability of our feedstock all the way back to the boat, so you can be confident in the provenance of your Chitosan from us.
We have the onsite scientific expertise to develop Chitosan to different Degrees of Deacetylation and viscosity.
All this enables us to produce products for the pharmaceutical, biomedical, cosmetic, water purification, industrial and agricultural sectors, where the quality, the provenance and the security of supply are assured.

Our Team
Executive Management Team

Rupert Maitland-Titterton
Chief Executive Officer

Derek Norwood
Chief Operations
Officer

Lloyd Pitcairn
Head of Finance

Alan Findlay
Plant Manager
Operational Management Team

Piotr Pankowski
Sales Manager

Laura McCusker
Quality Manager

Jim Hay
Team Leader

Dawn Mace
Operations Manager

Neil Cochrane
Engineering Manager
