Climate change in all its aspects is one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century and cannot be solved through political debates alone. The economy is an elementary component in achieving the climate goals. Therefore, the sustainable and environmentally conscious orientation of our company is an integral part of [...]

In our last newsletter, we reported on our increased presence in Asia and were able to introduce four new colleagues to you. The recently concluded partnership with our new distributor DKSH for our pharmaceutical area underpins our commitment to our customers in the Asian markets.

Lanolin or wool wax is a versatile ingredient and was used medicinally in ancient times. Lanolin is the secretion from sebum glands of sheep and is formed on the surface of their skin. However, the animals have to be treated with pesticides to protect them from parasites. The problem here [...]

An infusion can save lives and is used as a basic therapy in all areas of health care. The therapy, however, is complex and error-prone. Just as the patient relies on the correct diagnosis by the doctor and the proper execution by the specialist staff, so must the doctor and [...]

In the early 2000s, the team of the IOI Oleo GmbH Pharma Business Unit asked themselves: Why do the principles and guidelines for active ingredients not also apply to excipients? As a result, the production site in Witten was GMP-certified, making IOI Oleo GmbH one of the first manufacturers of [...]

Medical applications and research have recently put cannabis in the spotlight and fueled a boom in demand. We now speak of a "green rush" - but what exactly triggered this demand? It is worth taking a closer look.