Chemical Market Reporter
January 1, 2001
Phasex Deal is Latest in SCF for Lavipharm. (Lavipharm Laboratories Inc. acquires rights to supercritical fluids technology from Phasex Corp.)
LAVIPHARM LABORATORIES Inc. has acquired exclusive and perpetual rights to Phasex Corporation’s supercritical fluids (SCF) technology, patents, trademark and know-how for use in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics fields.  Lavipharm has also acquired a 30 percent equity stake in Phasex, with the right to purchase the remainder of the company.

Lavipharm Laboratories is a particle and formulation design company with expertise in molecular transport.  Located in East Windsor, N.J., it is the research and development arm of the Lavipharm Group.

The Phasex deal caps a busy autumn for Lavipharm.  In October, Lavipharm announced plans to buy another SCF business, France-based Separex.


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