A delegation of Dutch ambassodors visited the BPF to get an impression of the facilities for scale up of biobased processes. After an introduction on biobased opportunities the ambassadors put on safety clothing and toured the facility. BPF is open to companies worldwide that would like to scale up their biotechnology processes. Pretreatment of Biomass, fermentation and downstream processing are core competences of the BPF. Impressed by the possibilites the ambassadors left to return to their countries.