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Heyden Chemical

West Windsor, New Jersey, United States

Ownership: Private
Development stage: Other

Overview

Heyden Chemical manufactured penicillin, streptomycin, and candicidin at scale for infection treatment, including producing a thermostable penicillin during WWII and expanding output to support military needs. The company was later acquired by American Cyanamid in 1953.

Therapeutic areas: Infectious Diseases
Modalities: Small molecule
Industry: Biotech

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Defense Plant Corporation (U.S. government contract during WWII)

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