
RahuCat Announce Chemical Synthesis Deal
March 2007
RahuCat and Avantium are delighted to announce the signing of a long term partnership with Dutch based Avantium Group to make available its catalyst systems for screening in oxidation and peroxidation reaction chemistry development, especially in fine and specialty chemical applications. Avantium Technologies is a Dutch based service and equipment provider to the pharmaceutical, biotech, refining and bulk and specialty chemical industries. It provides innovative high-throughput R&D services and technologies to a wide range of blue chip companies across the globe. Avantium is a privately held, independent research company headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. RahuCat transition metal catalysts will be available as part of Avantium’s extensive library of catalyst solutions for its clients. Dr. Pieter Imhof, VP Business Development, welcomed the deal, adding “RahuCat offers a significant extension to our ability to offer novel, cost effective oxidation chemistry to our client base. Its strong IP platform, combined with Avantium’s know-how is likely to lead to significant incremental commercial growth for both companies”.
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