ChemOutsourcing returns for its second post-COVID show at Parsippany this September . We take a look ahead
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ChemOutsourcing returns for its second post-COVID show at Parsippany this September . We take a look ahead
ChemOutsourcing , the largest and longest-running US-based API and pharmaceutical ingredients , takes place this year at the Hilton Hotel in Parsippany , New Jersey , on 6-8 September . It is expected to have the usual 130 + exhibitors and some 700-800 attendees from around 30 countries . As usual , Speciality Chemicals Magazine is among the media partners and our global agent Ben Jones will be present throughout .
“ It is the only time during the year when large numbers of sourcing managers from pharmaceutical and biotech managers gather to interact among themselves ,” claims the organiser , Apaporis . “ It is the only small molecule chemical sourcing event that combines both high-quality information and networking ”
The event format revolves around small , no-frills exhibit booths and free private meeting rooms for customer meetings , combined with conference content and multiple networking opportunities . Rates are $ 995 for attendees ($ 795 for one day ), $ 9,900 for exhibitors , including two attendee tickets , and free for pure-play pharma company buyers . The website lists all registered buyers by job title and affiliation : www . chemoutsourcing . com
The focus is on the whole API development supply chain , spanning raw materials , registered starting materials , catalysts , drug discovery , process and chemical development , analytical , QA and QC , intermediates and commercial manufacturing of
branded and generic small molecule APIs and drug product .
The attendees are mostly executive buyers from pharmaceutical companies and consultancies responsible for sourcing starting materials , intermediates and APIs . All of them , Apaporis says , are experienced in working with CROs and CDMOs from North America , Europe and Asia .
ChemOutsourcing begins on Wednesday , 6 September , with exhibitor set-up from 12.00 p . m . Private meeting rooms open from 14.00 to 18.00 . Three parallel workshops are running , all from 14.00 to 17.00 :
• ‘ CMC Regulatory : Implementing FDA 2022 final guidance on NDAs , ANDAs & BLAs ’
• ‘ Pharma Buyers : CMC small molecule API supplier selection & management ’
• ‘ Emerging Pharma : Aligning your regulatory requirements from raw materials through Phase III ’, with Dr Kevin Kane , CMC strategy director at Evidera and Dr Ray Forslund , head of CMC development and project management at Syner-G BioPharma Group From 17.00 to 18.15 , there is the first panel discussion , on ‘ The evolving geopolitics of CDMO & CRO pre-clinical , scale-up & commercial manufacturing ’. The first day then concludes with the Speakeasy Night reception at the hotel , running until 20.30 .
The networking breakfast runs from 7.15 until 9.00 on Thursday , 7 September , with the exhibit halls open from 7.30 to 18.00 . Private meeting rooms are open at all times and 15-minute exhibitor presentations also take place throughout the day . This is also the case on Friday 8 September , when the show runs until lunch at 12.00 before breakdown in the afternoon .
From 13.30-14.30 on Thursday 7 , there will be a panel discussion on ‘ New FDA guidance & continuous flow chemistry , moderated by Bayan Takizawa , CBA of Continuus Pharmaceuticals . Other invited panellists come from Takeda Pharmaceuticals , Merck & Co ., Sanofi , Boehringer Ingelheim , Pfizer , Lilly and the Drug Discovery Alliances . The evening reception has the usual Casino Night theme and runs from 18.00 to 21.00 . ●
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