DSM Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives Profiles in Sustainability Award for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- DSM Pharmaceutical Products, based in Parsippany, NJ, today announced that it has received a Profiles in Sustainability award from United Business Media and ICIS Chemical Business. United Business Media Limited is a leading global business media company and parent of InformexUSA, where the award was announced today in San Francisco. Organized by UBM International Media, Informex, taking place February 16-19, 2010, at San Francisco’s Moscone Center South, is the leading meeting place for buyers and sellers of high-value chemistry for a broad range of applications.

“The Profiles in Sustainability award was born from a need to recognize that sustainable chemistry was not just a passing fad or a niche branch for the chemical industry. Informex is leading the way in bringing green chemistry to the forefront in traditional chemical forums. We were overwhelmed at the outpouring of interest in the award, and the quality of the papers. The real factor that made our winners stand-out was their current viability in the market.” stated Jennifer Jessup, Brand Director of Informex.

DSM also exhibited as part of Informex Pharma and at the Green Chemistry Pavilion as well as speaking at the Green Chemistry Breakfast Briefing developed in partnership with the American Chemical Society’s Green Chemistry Institute(R), of which DSM is an associate member of the Pharmaceutical Roundtable.

DSM Pharmaceutical Products

DSM Pharmaceutical Products is a global provider of high quality custom contract manufacturing and development services to the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. DSM contract manufacturing services include: chemical development, registered intermediates, registered starting materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients (API’s), mammalian cell production of monoclonal antibodies and proteins, formulation development, clinical trial manufacturing and finished dose form manufacturing of solids, semi-solids, and scheduled drugs, aseptic liquid and lyophilized products. More information: www.dsmpharmaceuticals.com

DSM - the Life Sciences and Materials Sciences Company

Royal DSM N.V. creates innovative products and services in Life Sciences and Materials Sciences that contribute to the quality of life. DSM’s products and services are used globally in a wide range of markets and applications, supporting a healthier, more sustainable and more enjoyable way of life. End markets include human and animal nutrition and health, personal care, pharmaceuticals, automotive, coatings and paint, electrical and electronics, life protection and housing. DSM has annual net sales of EUR 9.3 billion and employs some 23,500 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in the Netherlands, with locations on five continents. DSM is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. More information: www.dsm.com

CONTACT: Hugh Welsh, DSM Corporate Affairs North America, +1-973-257-8208,
hugh.welsh@dsm.com; Guy Tiene, DSM Pharmaceutical Products,
+1-973-257-8160, guy.tiene@dsm.com

Web site: http://www.dsm.com/
http://www.dsmpharmaceuticals.com/

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