At Evonik, we don’t just keep pace with these changes - we help you turn them into opportunities. As a trusted partner to leading life science companies for decades, we bring deep market insight and a commitment to resilience. Our focus is on enabling you to deliver life-saving therapies reliably, affordably, and sustainably.
Leading beyond chemistry to improve life
The Health Care business at Evonik is a global innovation hub for the world’s leading life science companies. We support customers across the entire product lifecycle - from early development to commercial manufacturing - with a broad portfolio of advanced drug delivery technologies, CDMO services for APIs and HPAPIs, and high-performance biopharma solutions. Backed by scientific excellence, sustainability, and a trusted network of western-based facilities, we help the world’s leading life science companies accelerate innovation and improve patient outcomes - today and tomorrow.
Global innovation hub for the world’s leading life science companies
Our strategy is built around science-based innovation, customer-centric business models, and operational agility. In partnership with the pharma and biopharma industry, we’re driving innovation across key areas such as drug delivery technologies, bioresorbable excipients, pharmaceutical lipids, and advanced solutions for biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Central to this progress is our focus on precision biosolutions, which serve as a major growth driver and a cornerstone of our strategy.
Our portfolio of products and services for the pharma and biopharma market
Evonik delivers end-to-end CDMO services for the development and manufacturing of drug substances. We specialize in custom synthesis of complex APIs and intermediates, including highly potent APIs (HPAPIs), as well as generic APIs and intermediates. Our portfolio of differentiating technologies and western-based manufacturing facilities, enable sustainable and innovative production of advanced molecules—giving you flexibility and speed from early development through commercial scale.
| Product/service | Class of material/service | Property | Application area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complex APIs | CDMO services | Western-based production network | Pharma & Biopharma |
| High potency APIs | CDMO services | Western-based production network | Pharma & Biopharma |
| Controlled substances | CDMO services | Western-based production network | Pharma & Biopharma |
| mPEG and PEG linkers | CDMO services | Western-based production network | Pharma & Biopharma |
| Catalysts for pharma synthesis | Catalysts | High quality | Pharma & Biopharma |
Evonik supports the biopharmaceutical industry with high-performance cell culture solutions designed to optimize productivity and quality. Our portfolio includes cQrex® peptides, amino acids, PhytoChol® cholesterol, and essential carbohydrates, along with advanced purification products like MaxiPure® Polysorbate 80. Combined with our expertise and services, we help you streamline upstream processes, enhance consistency, and accelerate the development of life-saving biologics—so you can bring therapies to patients faster.
| Product/service | Class of material/service | Property | Application area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amino acids | Amino acids | High-purity | Biopharma & Bioprocessing |
| cQrex® | Peptides | Stable & soluble | Biopharma & Bioprocessing |
| MaxiPure® | Polysorbate 80 | Ultra-high purity | Biopharma & Bioprocessing |
| PhytoChol® Biopharma | Non-animal-derived cholesterol | High-purity | Biopharma & Bioprocessing |
| Specialty carbohydrates | Non-animal-derived specialty carbohydrates | High-purity | Biopharma & Bioprocessing |
| Precision fermentation | CDMO service | Western-based production network | Biopharma & Bioprocessing |
The use of sterilants is strongly regulated across the globe.
Evonik’s peracetic acid can be used for infection control in medical environments. Our formulations support our customers in meeting high standards for medical devices, ensuring high safety and efficacy.
| Product/service | Class of material/service | Properties | Application areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERACLEAN® | Peracetic acid | Disinfectant and sterilant | Hospital hygiene |
| PERSYNT® | Hydrogen peroxide | Disinfectant in wound and dental care Excipient | Hospital hygiene |
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"Exploring options for the development and manufacture of your cGMP small molecule drug substance or associated intermediates? Reach out and we'll help you make well informed choices as Evonik aims at getting clients practical solutions faster and easier."
Eric Neuffer
Head of Drug Substance Sales