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Company Profile
Saltigo – Customized competence
Saltigo GmbH is a globally operating custom manufacturing specialist, providing services in three business lines – Pharma, Agro and Specialty Chemicals. The wholly owned subsidiary of LANXESS employs approximately 1,400 people worldwide. Saltigo combines the flexibility of a midsize company with the financial stability and coverage of a global player. The Leverkusen-based company with production facilities in Leverkusen and Dormagen serves almost 150 customers worldwide and annually provides around 500 products according to customers’ orders. Sales of nearly EUR 400 million in 2005 are placing Saltigo among the global leaders in this area.
With a comprehensive set of services ranging from synthesis and process development, to pilotation, scale-up and ultimately manufacturing, including special services such as analytics or registration support, Saltigo is serving its worldwide customers along their complete value chain, from lab to production scale. The company is committed to satisfying customer needs by providing products and services that meet the highest standards of quality, safety and performance.
A reliable, forward-looking and committed partner for trust-based business
Access to global customer base in innovative market sectors
Many years’ experience in custom manufacturing and synthesis, including development of technologies and processes
The company’s technology portfolio includes phosgene reactions, high-pressure hydrogenations, carbonylations and fluorinations. Its multipurpose plants are capable of dealing with challenging chemistries – from temperatures down to minus 120° C, high pressure up to 200 bar, or the use of critical substances such as phosgene. Saltigo is also well prepared for production under CGMP conditions.
