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AGC Pharma Chemicals

Who we are

Your essential CDMO partner for Small Molecule APIs and Intermediates. We offer a complete range of services throughout the entire life cycle of API process development and manufacturing. We deliver comprehensive, agile, innovative solutions for your project, from clinical phase I to the commercial phase. Our commitment to the top pharma quality standards is reflected in all our processes.

Vision

Our vision is to be the first-choice small molecule CDMO.
To be the most trusted partner for our customers as a role model in this industry, we offer our Top Pharma Quality services, Supply Reliability, Agility, and Flexibility.

Mission

Our mission is to improve people’s lives by delivering our best quality products and services.
We are an essential part of the pharma industry and patient care.

We Excel

Over 60 years as a API manufacturer.

We Deliver

Over 40 years as a CDMO company.

We Innovate

Over 100 years as a chemical company.

Values

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Customer Orientation

We work hard to understand our clients and satisfy their needs

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Challenge

We challenge ourselves to bring better results and achieve our goals

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Operational Excellence

We ensure that our activities and processes are carried out with the highest standards of excellence

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Team Excellence

We cooperate for common goals by creating a positive, innovative and learning working environment

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Flexibility

We quickly adapt our approach to successfully overcome new situations

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Innovation

We generate new approaches and implement creative solutions and different ways of achieving goals

Who we are

1907

AGC founded in Japan

1917

AGC started production of chemical products

1957

Land acquisition by Boehringer Ingelheim

1959

Extraction Plant Construction

1960

S1 Construction

First batch of APIs manufactured

1967

S3 Construction

1974

S2 Construction

1997

Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant

1998

Start of production 24×7

1999

First FDA (US) Approval

2001

Construction Development Laboratory / IPC

2003

Pilot Plant Construction

2006

Post Combustor Construction (Off-Gas Treatment Unit)

2009

First ISO 14001:2004

2010

First Protection Project

First OHSAS 18001:2007

First PMDA Inspection (Japan)

2013

Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion

2019

Acquisition by AGC Group

2020

R&D Laboratory Expansion

EcoVadis First Assesment

2021

Micronization Plant Construction

First ISO 45001:2018

Last ISO 14001:2015

Electronic Batch Record Implementation

2022

The first phase of the manufacturing plant expansion

Launch of the Kilo Lab

Micronization fully operational

EcoVadis Platinum Medal

2023

Last FDA Inspection (US)

Last PMDA Inspection (Japan)

2024

Last Inspection AEMPS (Spain)

Pilot Plant Upgrade with HAPI

Our Locations

Explore our Europe and Japan sites to understand how our advanced facilities, labs, and integrated services support your projects. Discover more about our technologies through virtual site tours. For detailed support, contact our team.

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Our Executive Leadership Team