SF receives Technical Award at the 30th Symposium on Media contacts:
Particulate Preparations and Designs in Japan
Cecil Tung Communications, Nutrition & Health Asia
Tokyo, Japan – October 28, 2013 – BASF received the “Technical Award”
at the 30th Symposium on Particulate Preparations and Designs on October
17 and 18 in Tokyo, Japan. BASF was rewarded for the technical
breakthrough on drug design and preparation in the pharmaceutical industry.
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The award was presented to BASF by Division of Particulate Preparation and
Design (PPD) in the Society of Powder Technology Japan, the organizing
“BASF Japan is honored to receive this award for its innovative applications
of excipients,” said Alan Poon, Regional Head of Pharmaceutical Ingredients
and Services Asia Pacific, BASF. “The Award shows our continuous
commitment in developing innovations for the pharmaceutical industry. Based
on our technical expertise we help our customers to find solutions to their
challenges. With the super disintegrant Kollidon® CL, we provide a critical
component for future oral disintegrating tablet formulations,” added Poon.
Kollidon® CL-F and Kollidon® CL-SF oral disintegration tablets are highly
functional formulations for disintegration applications and provide a very
smooth, cream-like mouth feel. The broad Kollidon® portfolio of various
functional excipients sets new standards in quality, purity and patient safety:
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These highly functional cross-linked Polyvinlpyrrolidone (PVP) polymers
ensure that active ingredients are released from any solid dosage form at
exceptionally high speed. In addition, they improve bioavailability of certain
poorly soluble active pharmaceutical ingredients.
About BASF’s Nutrition & Health division
BASF’s Nutrition & Health division develops, produces and markets a comprehensive
range of products and services for the human and animal nutrition, pharmaceutical as
well as flavor and fragrance industries. The division strives to contribute to a better life
through improving the nutrition, health and wellbeing of people across the world.
Important human nutrition products include vitamins and carotenoids, plant sterols,
emulsifiers and omega-3 fatty acids. Its feed additives such as vitamins, carotenoids,
enzymes and organic acids make Nutrition & Health a worldwide leader for the animal
nutrition market. The division provides the pharmaceutical industry with active
ingredients such as caffeine and ibuprofen, as well as excipients and custom
synthesis services. Furthermore, it produces aroma ingredients such as citral, geraniol
and L-menthol for the flavor and fragrance industry.
About BASF
BASF is the world’s leading chemical company: The Chemical Company. Its portfolio
ranges from chemicals, plastics, performance products and crop protection products
to oil and gas. We combine economic success with environmental protection and
social responsibility. Through science and innovation, we enable our customers in
nearly every industry to meet the current and future needs of society. Our products
and solutions contribute to conserving resources, ensuring nutrition and improving
quality of life. We have summed up this contribution in our corporate purpose: We
create chemistry for a sustainable future. BASF had sales of €72.1 billion in 2012 and
more than 110,000 employees as of the end of the year. BASF shares are traded on
the stock exchanges in Frankfurt (BAS), London (BFA) and Zurich (AN). Further
information on BASF is available on the Internet at www.basf.com.
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SF receives Technical Award at the 30th Symposium on