making the essential building blocks for today’s crop protection products

ensuring increased farming yields and preventing plant and livestock diseases.
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making the essential building blocks for today’s pharmaceuticals

two-thirds of fine chemicals are used as Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) or excipients in medicines.
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european fine chemicals manufacturers.

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05 Nov 2024 - publication

The important role of solvents

Discover the vital role solvents play in the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals with our insightful infographic! From drug synthesis to purification, formulation, and even drug delivery...
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27 Jun 2024 - publication

Factsheet - Microscopic Organisms for more sustainable chemicals

Nature is an abundant source of chemicals, inspiring sustainable alternatives to fossil-based products. Key to this effort are scientific breakthroughs, such as in genetic tools, which serve as linch...
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27 Jun 2024 - publication

Factsheet - Biomanufacturing Chemicals

Biomanufacturing encompasses the scale-up of processes that permit the consistent production of materials and ingredients, at a commercial scale. This represents an alternative to more traditional...
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