Company Profile | January 30, 2001

Novasep, Inc.

Source: Novasep, Inc.
NOVASEP is a world leader in large-scale chromatography separations for the pharmaceutical, biotech and fine chemical industries. With over 17 years experience, NOVASEP is able to offer extensive development support and engineering capabilities to meet the most challenging applications.

NOVASEP's strategy is to provide TOTAL GLOBAL SOLUTION for all facets of process development from early stages to intermediates or API at 100's tons scale. This includes laboratory support services, pilot plant production, custom toll manufacturing and custom designed and installed process plants. Computer modeling with proprietary software is used extensively in process optimization.

Headquarters are located in Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy Cedex, France and a fully owned subsidiary in Boothwyn, PA to meet the needs of the U.S. market. cGMP production facilities are located in Nancy, France.

Equipment –

NOVASEP offers Simulated Moving Bed (SMB), VARICOL (multi-column, continuous chromatographic process), Batch Liquid Chromatography (preparative and production scale), Supercritical Fluid Chromatography, SF-SMB and supporting technologies such as crystallization, evaporation, clean in place, solvent storage and full turnkey automation.

System sizes range from gram, prep scale to 100's of tons per year. Both hardware and software are designed according to cGMP requirements.

Market/Services –

NOVASEP services include feasibility studies, process development, process optimization, pilot scale production for clinical trials and full-scale toll manufacturing with dedicated plants. Capacities range from gram to 100's tons scale.

Applications include pharmaceutical, biotech, fine chemicals and natural products.