Pharmachem Laboratories, Inc. :: Company Information :: Natural Product Community's Information Resource

When "Value Added" was pioneered in our industry, it was done so by Dave Holmes, the founder of Pharmachem Laboratories Inc., in early 1980. Since those early days, Pharmachem has added "Value Additions" to its organization by acquiring a network of professional and quality oriented companies such as:

American Ingredients, Anaheim, California (2001)

Avoca Inc., Merry Hill, North Carolina (2003)

MPT Delivery Systems Inc., Paterson, New Jersey (2003)<

Manufacturing processes include:

Multi Ingredient Aqueous Granulations

Chilsonation

Custom Triturations

Both Alcohol and Water Extractions

Various Spray Drying Capacity

Beadlet Micro Complexation

Fluid Bed

Agglomeration

High Speed Powder Packaging

Tablet Formulation for Direct Compression, Stabilization of Volatile Actives, Soluable Nutrition Systems, Soft Gel Ready Suspensions, Particle Size Uniformity Formulas for Two Piece Capsules, Validation and Certification on Blends, Detailed Analysis of Actives and Microbiologics, Flavor Laboratory, New Ingredient Research & Development Laboratories, and in-house Formulation Specialists are some of the additional services provided by the Pharmachem Network of Companies.

American Ingredients is a leading distribution company founded on the principles of integrity, Quality oriented products and service with a mission. Their product line includes Standardized Herbal Extracts, Powders, Minerals, Probiotics, Amino Acids and specialty products. American Ingredients fully represents outstanding principals such as Waitaki, Purac, Nutramer, Nebraska Cultures and Erie Foods International.

Avoca Inc., was established in 1961 by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and is comprised of three functional areas:

Agronomic Operations

Chemical Plant Operations

Research and Development

The Argonomic Operation includes 2400 acres of land with approximately 1800 acres under dultivation with Clary Sage extracted oil.

MPT Delivery Systems Inc., was founded in 1978 and is the industry leader in Fluidized bed and High Sheer Granulation Technologies.

Whether it be Drum-To-Hooper Formulations or Changing Bulk Density on an active ingredient, Pharmachem and its above mentioned companies of expertise is available to meet your demands and to work with you as the best partner in our industry.