Chairman's Message

Austin Chemical Company, Inc., in its 4th decade of business, continues to evolve into new areas of services and products supply. 

We continue to expand our global relationships with suppliers that offer new technologies, while continuing to grow the valued relationships with our historical suppliers and their associated expertise.

Austin invites you to visit us at Informex 2010 in San Francisco - February 16-19 - Booth 2318.  We are pleased to co-exhibit with AllessaChemie, Infa, LaMesta, Micro-Macinazione, Simafex, Ronin Group Enterprises, Wanbury, Apicore, and                   GL Chemtec.  

Please look to our website for new and exciting announcements reflecting the services and products of Austin and its valued suppliers.  As always, we welcome your inquiries.

Mission Statement

• To be identified as a global leader of services and products to the life sciences and fine chemicals industries
• To advance the business of our customers and suppliers while progressing quality of life through their products
• To be at the forefront of developing technologies that bring value to our customers
• To bridge customer needs with supplier capabilities; addressing all environmental, safety, and regulatory compliance requirements
• To accelerate drug or chemical development programs to commercialization through the use of global resources

Samuel M. Ponticelli
Chairman and CEO

Austin’s Unique Advantages

• Detailed knowledge of specific industries with worldwide contacts
• Network of consultants, databases, and publications supporting business needs
  
• Entrepreneurial work ethic, and the ability to move fast through unique informational and services SOPs
  
• We provide instant contact with some of the world’s leading Fine Chemical manufacturers
• We offer fast response to customers questions through established response SOPs
  
• Established customer relationships
  
• Proprietary systems and databases providing solutions to achieve reliable product manufacturing and supply
• Global logistics and specialty HazMat trained personnel
  

Infa SA is Part of Austin's Strategic and Preferred European Supplier Network

Infa has grown over the past fifty years to include assets in Italy (Labochim and Sifavitor) and Spain (Derivados Quimicos S.A. and KyloLab). 

Austin Chemical Company, Inc. is responsible for U.S. sales of Infa's contract research and manufacturing capabilities. 

Three of Infa's four manufacturing sites are FDA acceptable, providing valuable assets for new chemical entities (intermediates and APIs) and toll manufacturing of late life cycle products.

Technologies and capabilities address hazardous chemistries (Sodium metallic, Bromine, Chlorine, Cyanide, High Pressure large scale Hydrogenation) and are not bound by minimum volume quantities (total production capacity is exceeding 2,000 tons).

• Total Reaction Volume and Flexibility:  90,000 gal (US liq) of stainless steel reactors, 83,000 gal of glass-lined reactors, 3,300 gal of hastelloy reactors and 6,000 gal of hydrogenators.  Divided into multi-purpose and dedicated lines, with a new state-of-the-art pilot plant (Labochim).

• Greener Chemistry - Cost Reduction:  Very large solvent recovery capability according to classical distillation and new technology of solvent pervaporation (membranes).

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