Ingredients
The Ingredients sector highlights the crucial components that form the foundation of modern pharmaceuticals, from active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and pharmaceutical excipients to functional ingredients and intermediates essential for creating safe, effective, and innovative medicines. Read more on the role of active pharmaceutical ingredients in pharmaceutical development.
01. Pharma ingredients & Excipients
Suppliers of pharmaceutical excipients and active compounds across:
- Alkaloids,
- Amino acids,
- Antibodies, Antibiotics,
- Cytokines,
- Enzymes,
- Hormones,
- Peptides,
- Phospholipids,
- Prostaglandins,
- Sera and vaccines
02. Functional Ingredients
Covering functional ingredients for the pharmaceutical industry, including drug delivery systems:
- Preservatives
- Antioxidants
- Products for encapsulation
- Functional coats
- Dyes
- Drug delivery systems
- Emulsifying/solubilizing agents
- Excipients
03. Intermediates
Source API intermediates and specialist chiral chemistry:
- Biocatalysts
- Chiral intermediates
- Intermediates
- Tissue culture medias
04. Natural Extracts
From plant extracts to nutraceutical ingredients, this sub-sector covers the full natural-origin ingredients range. See how nutraceutical innovations are harnessing plant-based APIs and natural extracts:
- Plant extracts
- Animal extracts
- Functional food ingredients
- Dietary supplement ingredients
- Nutraceutical ingredients
- Cosmeceutical ingredients
- Dietary fiber
05. Fine Chemicals
- Regulated fine chemicals
- Intermediates for API fusion
- Solvents
06. Regulated fine chemicals, API intermediates and solvents
Home to contract manufacturing organisations offering:
- API contract manufacturing
- Exclusive synthesis of API’s
- Contract manufacturing/exclusive synthesis of fine chemicals
- Contract manufacturing of dosage form drugs
Read more: API contract manufacturing explained - what the future holds.
07. Equipment for Raw Materials Production
- Reactors and synthesis systems
- Fermentation equipment
- Extraction and separation systems
- Distillation and evaporation units
- Crystallisation equipment
- Drying and milling systems
- Filtration and purification equipment
08. API Registration Processes
- API and finished dosage forms registration services
- Assistance in non-clinical and clinical tests
FAQs
The sector is designed for suppliers of APIs, excipients, functional ingredients, intermediates, natural extracts and fine chemicals, as well as contract manufacturers, raw materials equipment suppliers and API registration service providers. Submit an exhibit enquiry to showcase your ingredients to pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Yes. The sector is home to CMOs offering API contract manufacturing, exclusive synthesis of APIs and fine chemicals, and dosage form manufacturing, putting you in front of companies actively looking to outsource production. Submit an exhibit enquiry to reach them directly.
Yes. The Natural Extracts sub-sector covers plant and animal extracts, functional food, dietary supplement, nutraceutical and cosmeceutical ingredients, and dietary fibre. If you supply natural-origin ingredients, submit an exhibit enquiry to join this growing part of the sector.
Yes. A dedicated sub-sector covers equipment for raw materials production, including reactors, fermentation, extraction, distillation, crystallisation, drying and filtration systems. Submit an exhibit enquiry to position your equipment alongside the ingredient suppliers your buyers already work with.
Yes. The API Registration Processes sub-sector welcomes providers of API and finished dosage form registration services and support with non-clinical and clinical tests. Submit an exhibit enquiry to connect with manufacturers preparing products for market.
Who should exhibit in the Ingredients sector?
The sector is designed for suppliers of APIs, excipients, functional ingredients, intermediates, natural extracts and fine chemicals, as well as contract manufacturers, raw materials equipment suppliers and API registration service providers. Submit an exhibit enquiry to showcase your ingredients to pharmaceutical manufacturers.
































