changing the way traditional chemical manufacturing is done
Our Story
Founded in 2023 by Armando Leal Puente and Dr. Luis Mauricio Murillo, the company brings together expertise in decarbonisation strategy and green chemistry to make sustainable manufacturing commercially viable and globally impactful society.
Who we are
Eutechtics is a dynamic startup tackling climate change by developing modern, sustainable chemical processes that decarbonise key parts of global supply chains — making manufacturing both commercially viable and environmentally impactful.
Our Mission
Our mission is to decarbonise chemical supply chains. We are building scalable, low-emission alternatives to traditional petrochemical processes — enabling industry to meet climate targets without compromising on performance or cost.
OUR SOLUTIONS
EvoCarbon by Eutechtics
A process that converts waste CO₂ into high-value carboxylic acids through a novel process that runs under mild, energy-efficient conditions.
Meet the team
Armando Leal Puente
Dr. Mauricio Murillo Herrera
Dr. Mauricio Murillo Herrera
Co-founder and CEO
Industrial engineer, MSc Sustainability. 10+ years in decarbonisation strategy.
Dr. Mauricio Murillo Herrera
Dr. Mauricio Murillo Herrera
Dr. Mauricio Murillo Herrera
Co-founder and CTO
PhD Green Chemistry. 6 years researching deep eutectic solvents & ionic liquids.
Mark Fullerton
Dr. Mauricio Murillo Herrera
Mark Fullerton
Scale-up Engineer
Final-year PhD, Chemical Engineering, specialising in reactor scale-up & TEA.
Dr. Samia Said
Dr. Mauricio Murillo Herrera
Mark Fullerton
Venture Specialist
PhD Chemical Engineering. Technical & commercial experience in climate tech.
Dr. Gyen Ming Angel
Dr. Gyen Ming Angel
Dr. Gyen Ming Angel
Director
PhD Electrocatalyst Materials; Managing Director, Prosemino.
Dr. Mike Muskett
Dr. Gyen Ming Angel
Dr. Gyen Ming Angel
Technical Advisor
One of BP's Distinguished Advisors; 29 years at BP Chemicals.
partners and collaborators
Prosemino
Prosemino is a UK-based venture studio specialising in electrochemical technology and advanced materials. Prosemino creates, builds, and supports startups to tackle the net-zero challenge, offering a new model to fast-track innovations to commercial reality. With a hands-on approach to venture building, Prosemino provides strategic, technical, and operational support from lab to launch.
The University of York
The University of York is the project partner supporting Eutechtics during the Innovate UK Smart Grant project. The University of York is a leading UK university known for its strong research reputation, award-winning teaching, and vibrant campus life within a historic and welcoming city. It's a member of the prestigious Russell Group, and is recognised for its commitment to social justice and creating a positive impact on society.
Royal Society of Chemistry - ChangeMakers
Change Makers is a Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) initiative that supports deep tech chemistry ventures focused on addressing global challenges. It's an entrepreneurial ecosystem designed to accelerate startups with strong social and environmental missions, tackling systemic issues within the chemistry sector.
Advance Manufacturing Research Centre - University of Sheffield
The AMRC is a world-leading research and innovation network. It collaborates with companies of all sizes to solve manufacturing challenges, improve productivity, and drive the transition to sustainable, net-zero technologies across sectors like aerospace, automotive, nuclear, and healthcare.