AGC Wakasa Chemicals to Increase CDMO Production Capacity at its Kaminaka Plant in Fukui Prefecture

For over 20 years, AGC Wakasa Chemicals has been engaged in AGC’s CDMO business for manufacture of pharmaceutical and agrochemical products and specialty chemicals, such as co-catalysts. With its strengths in halogen chemistry, including fluorine and iodine, its ability to develop new synthetic processes, effective use of resources through recycling of waste and rare metals, and technology to reduce costs through these methods, the company provides one-stop custom development and manufacturing services from raw materials to active ingredients, including newly developed products, to over 20 corporate customers in Japan and overseas. In addition, it has a dedicated pharmaceutical plant that produces consistently high quality and GMP-compliant products.