Click the play button below for an interview with Wayne Weiner, Vice President, New Business Development for DSM Pharma Chemicals at Informex

Company Profile:

DSM Pharma Chemicals is a worldwide provider of high quality custom manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceuticalindustries. Our services include the production of advanced intermediates such as unnatural amino acids and derivatives, registered intermediates, and active pharmaceutical ingredients. From process development to commercial manufacturing, we focus the right resourcesto provide the highest level of service and quality. At DSM we ensure innovative solutions to meet your unique manufacturing needs.

Custom Manufacturing Services

We offer a full range of contract manufacturing services with emphasis on:

• Technology transfer
• Process research and development
• Production of preclinical trial material
• Process optimization
• Analytical development
• Scale-up
• Regulatory support
• Commercial manufacturing

We practice more than 90% of all commercially used chemical conversions with special emphasis on:

• Chiral Technologies -We offer an integrated approach to manufacturing through the use of chiral technologies. Our portfolio includes a broad selectionof chiral building blocks.
  
  
• Biocatalysis - We are experts in the use of natural processes for complex chemical syntheses. Thisexpertise in combination with our extensive backgroundin enzyme production technology allows us to identify intelligent solutions that address your demanding production requirements.
  
  
• Fermentation -Our solid experience in theproduction of secondary metabolites includes antibiotics, antifungals and bioactive proteins.Our competencies cover the entire field of large-scalebioprocessing including strain improvement, process scale-up, downstream processing and analytics method development.
  
  - DSM's pluGBug® technology gives us quick access to a broad range of fermentation products via a small number of well-known production strains.
  
  
• Homogeneous Catalysis - Our portfolio of services includes a wealth of synthetic transformations such as: assymetric hydrogenation of olefins, ketones, enamides and imines using DSM MonoPhos® ligandsand asymmetric hydrogenation.
  
  
• Oxidation - We operate the world's largest plant for performingcommercial scale ozonolysis reactions and we're committed to the identificationof new oxidation technologies.