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OQEMA

Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Ownership: Private
Employees: ~1500
Development stage: Other

Overview

OQEMA is a leading European chemical distributor that provides a comprehensive range of chemical products and services to industries including life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare. The company acts as a strategic partner between chemical manufacturers and industrial users, offering customized solutions in sourcing, blending, and logistics. Within the life science sector, OQEMA supplies high-quality excipients, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and specialty chemicals for drug formulation and medical applications. Founded in 1922 and formerly known as Overlack, the company has grown through strategic acquisitions into one of the top ten chemical distributors in Europe.

Modalities: Small molecule
Industry: Chemicals & Materials

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