Pharmaceutical Fine Chemicals
The
main activity of OmniChem (a division of S.A.
Ajinomoto OmniChem N.V. in Belgium) is to develop and manufacture pharmaceutical fine chemicals.
For more than 30 years, OmniChem has built up close partnerships with
an increasing number of pharmaceutical companies worldwide in the field
of process development and supply of key pharmaceutical intermediates
and active ingredients. This continuous overall progress is directly
linked to the expansion of OmniChem's technologies portfolio and production
know-how. But besides its technological arsenal and its substantial production
capacity, OmniChem offers to its customers a level of quality and service
exactly matching the demands and expectations of today’s pharmaceutical
world and this under strict confidentiality terms.
Each project is supported, on a confidential basis, by an R&D team
of around 80 highly-qualified and experienced chemists, integrating the
very first lab experiments and pilot trials up to full industrial production.
The development is carried out in close and open collaboration with the
customer’s technical staff and coordinated through an efficient
project management system. What OmniChem offers is actually a cocktail
of know-how, high technology, quality, flexibility and trustworthiness,
based on a human potential of the highest level and on adapted equipments
and multi-purpose facilities.
OmniChem’s key expertise covers, amongst others, azide chemistry,
catalytic hydrogenation, hydride reduction, phosgenation, nitration,
processes requiring low temperatures (-100°C), handling of highly
active (HAPI) and cytotoxic materials thanks to the use of high containment
facilities up to class 5. Moreover, the broad technology within The
Ajinomoto Group is available in order to address specific challenges
like un-natural amino acids, nucleotides, peptides development and manufacturing
or enzymatic reactions.
In addition to that expertise, its experience in the extraction and
purification of botanicals has placed S.A. Ajinomoto OmniChem N.V.
at the top of the partners list in this other field of activity, as gallotannins
for various applications,
custom extraction (botanicals and fermentation broth) and purification
service to pharmaceutical and food industries.
Amino Acids for Pharmaceutical and Food/Beverage Uses
In
1956, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. became the first company in the world to
produce amino acid crystals for infusions, enteral nutrition products
and pharmaceutical
ingredients. The areas of amino acid applications are now expanded to
food, beverage and toiletry products to add nutritional and physiological
value to the products.
As the world leader of amino acid, the Ajinomoto Group holds 60% share
of high-quality amino acids being supported by 9 production basis in
the world.
In Europe, S.A. Ajinomoto OmniChem
N.V. provides
both a full range of the Ajinomoto Brand amino acids including L-Arg,
L-Gln, L-Ile, L-Leu and L-Val together with custom blends tailored
to the needs of customers
for the application of pharmaceutical, food, beverage and toiletry.
In addition to the excellent quality which is to be expected from
the world’s leading
producer of amino acids, the company offers its customers technical
and regulatory
assistance which are essentials to commercialize the products containing
amino acids.
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