Commercial Partners
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Commercial Partners 2023
Agilent Technologies
Agilent is a leader in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets. The company provides laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise, enabling customers to gain the insights they seek. Agilent’s expertise and trusted collaboration give them the highest confidence in our solutions.
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: AMRX), headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ, is a fully integrated essential medicines company. We make healthy possible through the development, manufacturing, and distribution of generic and specialty pharmaceuticals, primarily within the United States. The Company has a diverse portfolio of approximately 250 products in its Generics segment and is expanding across a broad range of complex products and therapeutic areas, including injectables and biosimilars. In its Specialty segment, Amneal has a growing portfolio of branded pharmaceutical products focused primarily on central nervous system and endocrine disorders, with a pipeline focused on unmet needs. Through its AvKARE segment, the Company is a distributor of pharmaceuticals and other products for the U.S. federal government, retail, and institutional markets.
amofor
amofor offers in-silico pharmaceutical formulation development for the most innovative formulations. We are specialized in formulations aiming at increasing the bioavailability of actives via salt formation, cocrystal formation, lipid-based formulations, and amorphous formulations.
We established powerful thermodynamic tools for designing physically stable solid forms and formulations. Based on few key experiments, we identify the best excipients for a new active ingredient. Our approach drastically reduces the number of experiments and time to design the best formulations and identify appropriate manufacturing methods. From early-stage excipient screening to the shelf-life prediction of the final product – our digital techniques provide fundamental insights into the molecular stabilization mechanisms on the way towards the optimal formulation.
Ardena
We are Ardena, a reputable contract partner delivering drug development, manufacturing, logistics and (bio)analytical services to pharmaceutical customers globally. In parallel, we work with you to compile your regulatory dossier and to fast track your product towards compliance. Every day, we guide companies through the hurdles and challenges of drug development. Our integrated service offering helps to streamline the drug's progress to clinic and beyond. Ardena is your one source contractor for the chemical and pharmaceutical development of your valued compounds. In parallel, we provide you with full product analytical and bioanalytical support during development. Our dossier-centric approach makes a difference. We work with you to compile your regulatory dossier in parallel with drug development, saving you time, identifying hurdles and fast-tracking your product to compliance. We are experts in writing and formatting supporting CMC documentation.
Cambridge Consultants
Cambridge Consultants, part of Capgemini Invent, develops breakthrough products and services, creates and licenses intellectual property, and provides business consultancy in technology-critical issues for clients worldwide.
For more than 60 years, we’ve helped our clients turn business opportunities into commercial successes, whether they are launching first-to-market products, entering new markets or expanding existing markets through the introduction of new technologies.
With a team of more than 900 staff, in offices in Cambridge (UK), Boston (USA), Tokyo and Singapore, Cambridge Consultants offers solutions across a diverse range of industries including medical and life science, industrial and energy, consumer and retail, and communications and infrastructure.
In 2021, Cambridge Consultants became part of Capgemini Invent.
Captisol
Captisol is a patent-protected, chemically modified cyclodextrin with a structure designed to optimize the solubility and stability of drugs. Captisol was invented and initially developed by scientists in the laboratories of Dr. Valentino Stella, University Distinguished Professor at the University of Kansas’ Higuchi Biosciences Center for specific use in drug development and formulation. This unique technology has enabled several FDA-approved products, including Gilead Sciences' VEKLURY®, Amgen’s KYPROLIS®, Baxter International’s NEXTERONE®, Acrotech Biopharma L.L.C.’s and CASI Pharmaceuticals’ EVOMELA®, Melinta Therapeutics’ BAXDELA™ and Sage Therapeutics’ ZULRESSO™.
There are many Captisol-enabled products currently in various stages of development. Ligand maintains a broad global patent portfolio for Captisol with more than 400 issued patents worldwide relating to the technology (including over 40 in the U.S.) and with the latest expiration date in 2033. Other patent applications covering methods of making Captisol, if issued, extend to 2040.
Celanese
Celanese offers the VitalDose® Drug Delivery Platform, providing long-acting controlled release of small molecules, biologics, and RNAi through implant and insert dosage forms. Work together with Celanese experts in our state-of-the-art feasibility lab for customized materials and service solutions tailored to your application—helping you establish proof of concept.
We are equipped to create functional API-loaded prototypes, characterize and measure in vitro drug release, and provide technical transfer support to our customers and their partners. Backed by years of experience working with global regulatory bodies, we provide customers with relevant certifications and documentation needed throughout various stages of their drug development and approval process.
With decades of experience in medical and pharmaceutical applications, our customers trust us to provide unrivaled service, world-class expertise, and quality that improve product development, enhance manufacturability, and elevate patient experiences.
Learn more about our solutions and capabilities at healthcare.celanese.com.
Corealis Pharma Inc.
Corealis Pharma offers complete formulation development and clinical supply manufacture of pharmaceutical oral solid dosage forms for US, European and Canadian submissions. Each project is different and Corealis experts select the most suitable formulation and manufacturing process train for each drug substance as per its intended application. They have in-house access to well-equipped, state of the art R&D and GMP compliant operations such as API characterization, spray drying, hot melt extrusion, solid dispersion, high shear granulation, fluid-bed granulation/ drying/ coating, roller compaction, melt granulation, extrusion/spheronization, pan coating, tableting, encapsulation, packaging, patient kits preparation, warehousing, distribution and analytical services. This means that when Corealis professionals commit to a delivery date and budget, they have all the tools and resources needed to stand by their commitments and the ability to adjust quickly to any changes that may occur in the execution of a project.
Croda Pharma
Croda Pharma is a leading partner for the development of excipients and the supply of high purity materials for pharmaceutical formulations. The company is focused on empowering biologics drug delivery, through its adjuvant systems, small molecule, protein, and nucleic acid delivery platforms. With a wide range of solutions for both human and animal health markets, the pharmaceutical portfolio is unsurpassed in its excellence. Croda Pharma’s products, along with its in-house formulation and regulatory expertise, allows the company to meet its customers’ most demanding formulation needs. The company is committed to enabling the next generation of drug delivery systems.
Eurofins CDMO Alphora
Eurofins CDMO Alphora Inc., operating as part of Eurofins CDMO, is a leading provider of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient and Drug Product development and manufacturing services for complex small molecules, including highly potent compounds. As a campus style facility, we offer API and Drug Product Development services as a fully integrated solution or as stand-alone services.
www.eurofins.com/cdmo
Gerresheimer
Gerresheimer is the global partner for pharmaceutics, biotech, healthcare and cosmetics with a very broad product range for pharmaceutical and cosmetic packaging and drug delivery devices. The company is an innovative solution provider from concept to delivery of the end product. Gerresheimer achieves its ambitious goals through a high level of innovative strength, industrial competence and concentration on quality and customer focus. In developing innovative and sustainable solutions, Gerresheimer relies on a comprehensive international network with numerous innovation and production centers in Europe, America and Asia. Gerresheimer psroduces close to its customers worldwide with around 10,000 employees and generates annual sales of more than €1.4 billion. With its products and solutions, Gerresheimer plays an essential role in people's health and well-being.
Glatt
Glatt Pharmaceutical Services is an oral solids CDMO with an exceptional compliance history that specializes in the formulation development and process optimization of hard to craft formulations and challenging modified release profiles. Glatt’s core technologies include solubility enhancement via production of ASDs using fluid bed technology, taste masking, and complex multi-particulate dosage forms - all developed with robust, stable, scalable pharmaceutical processes. Glatt offers large scale solvent processing and handles DEA substances schedule l through V. Glatt has you covered from small scale development through seamless scale up to large scale commercial manufacturing.
Hovione
Hovione offers customized services and innovative solutions from drug substance to drug product, with all activities performed at the same site. Hovione provides a fully integrated service for clinical and small commercial scale complex drug product development and manufacturing as well as formulation development for highly sophisticated inhalation and other formulations both for small molecules and biologics. As the Leader in Commercial Spray Drying, Hovione can handle projects from early-phase development to commercial and accelerates your time to market. Our particle engineering technologies can address challenges in solubility enhancement, lung delivery, modified release and taste-masking applications and can handle highly potent compounds. For biopharmaceuticals Hovione is investing by partnering in specialized particle engineering technologies, namely spray drying, aseptic spray freeze drying, nanoparticles and microemulsions. We do well what is difficult, to give our customers what they cannot find elsewhere.
Lonza
At Lonza Pharma & Biotech, we provide contract development and manufacturing services that enable pharma and biotech companies to bring medicines to patients in need. From the building blocks of life to the final drug product, our solutions are created to simplify your outsourcing experience and provide a reliable outcome, at the time when you expect it. Our extensive track record includes commercialization of pioneering therapies and manufacturing of a wide variety of biological and chemical drugs. We continuously invest to solve not just current, but also future challenges. Together, we can bring your next medicine to life.
Lubrizol Life Science Health
The Health business team at Lubrizol Life Science partners with customers to speed their innovative medical devices and differentiated pharmaceutical products to market. Our dedicated team provides best-in-class polymers and excipients, along with state-of-the-art product design, development, and manufacturing services, with the ultimate goal of creating solutions that improve patient outcomes. Driven by innovation, powered by partnership.
Midas Pharma
Midas Pharma is a mid-sized pharmaceutical company, founded 1988 and based in Ingelheim, Germany. Midas offers products, services and expertise along the entire pharmaceutical value chain - from Starting Materials and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients to the development of market-ready Finished Products and Medical Devices and being marketing authorization holder for medicaments. Since over three decades the family-owned company has successfully contributed to the Pharma sector and has step by step expanded its competencies. With more than 280 employees and 10 locations in all major pharmaceutical markets worldwide Midas Pharma has excellent local know-how, local contacts and well-established networks in different pharmaceutical sectors.
MilliporeSigma
MilliporeSigma, a life science leader, is a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany providing pharma and biopharma companies with SAFC® products and services for drug development and manufacturing. We offer excipients and APIs for all final dosage form and contract manufacturing services to support all drug manufacturing process stages.
MUNIT SA
MUNIT and its affiliates JETPHARMA and MICROCHEM operates in the field of MICRONIZATION and MILLING of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), High-Potent-APIs, Cytotoxic- and Cytostatic- compounds, Inhalation products, Steroids, Controlled substances, R&D compounds and Generics.
Our services:
- Jet- , Pin- and Hammer milling
- Cryogenic-Micronization
- Co-Micronization
- Post-milling conditioning
- Sieving, Blending, De-Lumping
- Technical trials, DoE Studies, Process-development and Validation
- QbD
- PSD analysis etc.
The triangular company structure with its back-up potential, its technology transfer and the resulting flexibility is one of our unique features in the market (Business continuity).
MUNIT guarantees best service, high efficiency and punctuality to customers worldwide.
Nanoform
Nanoform is an innovative nanoparticle medicine-enabling company that works together with global Pharma and biotech partners to devise solutions to complex formulation challenges. Nanoform’s multi-patented and scalable Controlled Expansion of Supercritical Solutions (CESS®) process can produce uniform nanoparticles as small as 10nm, facilitating transport even across biological barriers. As particles smaller than 100nm have significantly enhanced surface areas, this can increase drug dissolution rates and improve bioavailability, allowing drugs of poor solubility in the pharmaceutical pipeline to progress to clinical development. CESS® enables lower dosage and safer products to be developed with reduced side-effects and permits combination therapies, which would otherwise be prohibited by the large dosages of either drug. The award-winning technology is also ushering in a new era of ocular, pulmonary and transdermal drug delivery applications, along with enhanced delivery of drug particles across the blood-brain barrier.
Oakwood Labs
Oakwood Labs is a global leader in sustained release drug delivery. We support all phases of long acting injectable development from initial feasibility studies through FDA-approved clinical and commercial supply. Oakwood has 25 years of drug encapsulation experience using Chroniject™, our patented microsphere-based technology. Chroniject™ provides the ability to control particle size, customize release durations from weeks to years, and minimize residual solvents to achieve critical quality attributes.
Pace Life Sciences
Pace® Life Sciences provides a full suite of contract CMC development, clinical trials materials manufacturing, regulatory compliance, consulting, and facility support services to the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and gene therapy industries. Our network of CDMO sites consists of GMP analytical testing laboratories, and manufacturing support service centers. Our experienced, highly trained industry experts, and our investment in state-of-the-art development and manufacturing facilities emphasize our commitment to efficiently advancing client programs through the clinic to commercialization. We are dedicated to delivering the best and most reliable services with positive customer experiences across all channels of our business.
Pfanstiehl
Pfanstiehl Inc. is a cGMP Manufacturer of High Purity Low Endotoxin components such as Trehalose, Sucrose, Mannitol, Maltose, Galactose (non-animal), Mannose and Amino Acids such as L-Arginine, Histidine, Glutamine and Methionine for Biologics, Biosimilars, Vaccines, Cell Culture Media and Injectables (liquid & lyo) located in Waukegan Illinois USA. Pfanstiehl has been in operation since 1919, focusing on both Biopharmaceutical excipients / critical components & Pharmaceutical HPAPIs / APIs (generic and on contract manufacturing base). Pfanstiehl specializes in isolation, purification, custom synthesis and scale-up development of regulated, high purity and low endotoxin Injectable Formulation Ingredients, Pharmaceutical Intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, in gram to multi-ton commercial quantities.
Precision NanoSystems
Precision NanoSystems Inc (PNI) creates innovative solutions for the discovery, development and manufacture of medicines and medical research. PNI’s proprietary NanoAssemblr Platform enables the rapid, reproducible, and scalable manufacture of next generation nanoparticle formulations for the targeted delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic agents to cells and tissues in the body. PNI provides instruments, reagents and services to life sciences researchers, including pharmaceutical companies, and builds strategic collaborations to revolutionize healthcare through nanotechnology.
Quotient Sciences
Quotient Sciences is a drug development services organization, dedicated to accelerating the development of new drugs for patients around the world. We provide formulation development, clinical pharmacology trials, and clinical and commercial manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biotech industry. These services are provided either individually or as an integrated service offering via our Translational Pharmaceutics® platform, which is proven to shorten development timelines and reduce associated costs.
RRD
RRD was founded in 2002 to create an alternative approach to drug development enabling more efficient use of capital and accelerating asset value whether it be human proof-of-concept (hPOC), or marketing approval.
Our Product Development Team (PDT) partnering model has a long track record of value creation by defining the right strategy and controlling operational execution for a more predictable achievement of value.
Our expertise and experience spans the entire development process and combines rigorous scientific input, strategic insight, program management, and operational excellence to more rapidly achieve development milestones.
Sever Pharma Solutions
QPharma, Foster Delivery Science and Disphar International are now Sever Pharma Solutions. Together we have formed a new CDMO, a company that can provide our customers with unique capabilities and expertise. Sever Pharma Solutions brings your pharmaceutical ideas to life by offering expertise in high potent drug development, a drive to enhance performance, a passion for perfection, and a commitment to be your partner through the whole journey. We can enhance your reach by ensuring that your products can benefit patients all over the world. We can enhance your efficiency by providing you with a complete value chain to offer you an optimized end-to-end solution. We can enhance your product by adding value through all development and manufacturing processes. We can enhance your outcome by adding value through all development and manufacturing processes. We are Extrusion. We are Polymer Based Dosage Forms. We are Formulation of Highly Active dosage forms. We are Long Acting Implants. We are Solid Dosage Forms. We are Injection Molding. We are Aseptic Fill and Finish. We are Sever Pharma Solutions.
WL Gore
As a global materials science company, Gore collaborates with pharmaceutical companies to design materials-based solutions that fit their requirements for product purity, process effectiveness and device performance. Our newest innovation, the GORE ImproJect Plunger for pre-filled syringes protects sensitive biologics from silicone-induced particle formation and protein aggregation since Gore has eliminated the need for silicone in both the plunger and barrel.
WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec
WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, is a leading CRDMO providing integrated CMC services including both API and drug product for small molecule, oligonucleotide, peptide and complex conjugate from discovery to development and commercial manufacturing.
WuXi STA has 13 R&D and manufacturing sites across Asia, North America and Europe. Our comprehensive drug product platform has a strong R&D team of 1200+ scientists with capabilities in broad oral and parenteral dosage forms. Our bioavailability enhancement technology platform includes spray-dried dispersion, hot melt extrusion, nano suspension, softgel & liquid filled hard capsules.
Yirdoc
Yirdoc is a leading provider of customized mesh nebulizers for inhalation delivery needs. Our patented nebulizer design, mesh technology, and digital platform are designed to improve clinical results and formulation development by increasing the total dose delivered. As a trusted partner to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies, Yirdoc helps its clients achieve their goals by providing innovative and cost-effective solutions that meet their specific needs. Whether you're looking to improve drug delivery or optimize formulation development, Yirdoc has the expertise and technology to help you succeed.