SEPPIC

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SEPPIC is a chemical company specializing in the design and production of innovative specialty ingredients for the healthcare and cosmetics industries. A subsidiary of the Air Liquide group, SEPPIC combines its expertise in the fields of chemistry and biology to create a wide range of products, including excipients, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and vaccine adjuvants, as well as ingredients for personal care and beauty products.

History[edit | edit source]

SEPPIC was established in the early 20th century, evolving through various phases of development and expansion. Over the years, it has grown from a local chemical distributor to an international player in the specialty ingredients market. The company's growth has been marked by significant investments in research and development, leading to the launch of numerous innovative products that address the evolving needs of the healthcare and cosmetics industries.

Products and Services[edit | edit source]

SEPPIC offers a diverse portfolio of products, including:

  • Excipients: These are inactive substances used as carriers for the active ingredients in pharmaceutical products. SEPPIC designs excipients that enhance the efficacy, stability, and delivery of medications.
  • Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs): SEPPIC develops and manufactures APIs that are essential for the therapeutic effect of drugs.
  • Vaccine Adjuvants: The company produces adjuvants that enhance the immune response to vaccines, making them more effective.
  • Personal Care Ingredients: SEPPIC creates a variety of ingredients for skincare, haircare, and makeup products, focusing on safety, efficacy, and sensory experience.
  • Nutritional Ingredients: Ingredients designed to improve the nutritional value and health benefits of food and dietary supplements.

Research and Development[edit | edit source]

Innovation is at the core of SEPPIC's strategy. The company invests heavily in research and development to create novel ingredients that meet the specific needs of its customers and end-users. SEPPIC's R&D activities are focused on developing sustainable, efficient, and innovative solutions that contribute to the health and well-being of people around the world.

Sustainability[edit | edit source]

SEPPIC is committed to sustainable development, aiming to minimize its environmental impact while contributing positively to society. The company's sustainability strategy encompasses various aspects, including eco-design of products, reduction of carbon footprint, and responsible sourcing of raw materials.

Global Presence[edit | edit source]

With its headquarters in Paris, France, SEPPIC operates globally, serving customers in over 100 countries. The company has manufacturing sites, research laboratories, and sales offices around the world, ensuring close proximity to its markets and customers.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

SEPPIC is a key player in the specialty ingredients market, known for its innovative products and commitment to sustainability. Through its ongoing research and development efforts, SEPPIC continues to contribute to advancements in healthcare and cosmetics, improving the quality of life for people worldwide.

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