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Experience
todays & tomorrows metal based API's
Umicore
Gothenburg, on the west coast of Sweden, has a long
tradition of breakthroughs in medicine,
including pharmaceuticals. more... |
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The
right ingredient
Ferro Pfanstiehl
For more than 40 years, Ferro Pfanstiehl Laboratories
(FPL) Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ferro Corporation,
has manufactured clinical and commercial quantities
of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), high
potency, high containment APIs, advanced intermediates,
and other small molecule new chemical entities.
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API
products and services
Fabbrica Italiana Sintetici
SpA
Fabbrica Italiana Sintetici SpA (FIS) is an Italian
privately owned and independent company, dedicated
to developing and manufacturing APIs, advanced intermediates
and fine chemicals for the worldwide pharmaceutical
industry. Its main cGMP production site is located
in Montecchio Maggiore, Italy, with a capacity of
1,450m³, and another site, recently revamped
to cGMP level, is located in Termoli, Italy, with
an additional 340m³ capacity. more...
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Worth
its salt
Akzo Nobel Salt
AkzoNobel SANAL® Salt has been awarded a GMP
certificate for pharmaceutical starting materials
(API). This means that AkzoNobel can supply customers
with pharmaceutical salt for all kinds of applications,
including those legally obligated to buy an API
NaCl.
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Natural
bitterness masking
Overseal Natural Ingredients
Thaumatin is wild harvested from the West African
rainforests and is an excellent low-calorie flavour
modifier. It is a natural protein physically extracted
from the katemfe fruit, Thaumatococcus daniellii.
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All-inclusive
healthcare
Balda Medical GmbH & Co.
KG
Balda Medical is one of the leading OEM partners
for global healthcare players in the varying markets
of medical devices, pharma and diagnostics. more...
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Blue
sky innovation
Provepharm
Methylene blue has a range of pharmacological
properties but manufacturers have never produced
sufficient high quality grade compounds for widespread
clinical trials. Now customers can rely on Provepharm’s
stable source of the pure pharma-grade cGMP-compliant
compound. more...
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013 |
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Excipients
and the future
Kerry Bio-Science
The role of excipients has changed as customers
demand the best quality pharmaceutical products
at the lowest possible price. Suppliers must now
produce drugs that use fewer materials, but retain
all positive characteristics. more... |
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Ingredients
for success
TAPI
Quality production is essential when it comes to
active pharmaceutical ingredients. Years of specialisation
combined with a dedicated workforce and the use
of cutting-edge technologies go a long way to maintaining
the high standards required by clients. more... |
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High-end
value of Taiwan
CCSB
Taiwan has long been
a hub for low-cost manufacturing. Today, however,
the country is looking to lose its factory stereotype
and serve as an attractive destination for foreign
companies looking not so much at low-cost API, but
rather at a high-tech industrial land that boasts
many successful companies and an excellent reputation
for intellectual property rights. more... |
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Birch
Bark Compounds
NaturNorth
Triterpenes are available from birch bark in significant
amounts, and because of this many of these compounds
may be economically viable in a number of applications.
Reliable supplies of pure triterpenoids and their
synthetic derivatives are now available. more... |
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Serving
the needs of global healthcare
NPIL Pharma
An acquisition deal between two pharmaceutical
manufacturers, one in India and one in the UK, has
resulted in a global firm that now offers a comprehensive
range of customised healthcare services. more... |
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Excipients
for every application
Palatinit
Pharma companies are under mounting pressure to
produce high-quality, GMP-compliant excipients.
In response, Palatinit has upgraded its polyol range
with a new selection of isomalt-based products.
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More
than lithium
FMC Lithium
Big pharma is undergoing many changes. One
fine chemicals company is expanding its expertise
to guarantee its place in the market well into the
future. more... |
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The
future supply concept for servicing pharma
Chiralix
In 1999, chiral molecules accounted for one-third
of the worldwide market for final pharmaceutical
actives, and this is growing. To serve the demands
of the pharmaceutical industry, one contract manufacturer
has teamed up with a biotech company and a life
sciences firm to produce a total-service chain.
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Quality
in drug design
Arysta Fine Chemical Europe
GmbH
Nippon Soda (Nisso) manufactures quality hydroxypropyl
cellulose. Products of various degrees of polymerisation
are available and can be customised to suit the
viscosity of any drug design. more... |
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Quality
pharma services
FARMA-APS
With huge investments made in state-of-the-art facilities
and professional staff, one Portuguese company is
well on its way to achieving its goal of providing
high-quality services to the pharmaceutical industry.
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Handling
high potency drugs
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Ltd
Producers of high potency drugs should be equipped
with isolators, such as glove boxes, and the people
handling them should be skilled in using them. Expertise
is also required in handling steroids, some used
in anti-cancer therapy and hormones. more... |
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 Exipients
in the spotlight
With public awareness of additives higher than ever
before, the development of chemicals and excipients,
and of standards to monitor their safety, is a top
priority, writes SOCMA president Joseph Acker.
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