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Full disclosure, Avacta (LON:AVCT) is my largest holding. And rightly so, in my opinion it has potential to be one of the most promising biotech plays over the next decade. I rarely see any discussion about here on Reddit, so figured I'd do a quick write up to share why I think this.

Who is Avacta?

Listed on AIM, Avacta is a biotech company based in West Yorkshire. At the core of the business is it's proprietary technology, the Affimer® and pre|CISION™ platforms.

Spotlight was on Avacta last year following the announcement of their Covid-19 Lateral Flow Antigen Test, however delays since the announcement last Spring and vaccine news hampered the price a bit, but excitement is back on

I've been doing some research into a few UK listed companies, noted below.

Velocys LON: VLS - https://www.velocys.com/

Velocys aim is to work with aviation & aerospace to create sustainable fuels and help achieve net zero emissions.

Their process transforms waste into clean fuels using a process called the Fischer–Tropsch process, which converts carbon monoxide and hydrogen into liquid hydrocarbons

Basically domestic refuse and woody waste is received, sorted and prepared at their plant. The solid waste is then heated to a high temperature to break it down and convert it into synthesis gas (carbon monoxide & hydrogen), which is used to synthesise h