Where others see products, we see purpose

We see therapies that safely and efficiently help to improve people's lives.

What makes DSM a Preferred Partner?

Everything. DSM brings more than 70 years of experience producing vitamin active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and is the global leader in the production of EPA and DHA derived from either sustainable marine sources or microbial fermentation. From our proud heritage as Roche Vitamins, we have continued to evolve our capabilities in vitamin manufacturing for pharmaceutical applications. Our commitment to delivering a sustainable supply of high quality APIs, together with our unique innovation expertise, make us the ideal partner for the development of over-the-counter products and prescription medications. With DSM on your team, you can create targeted pharmaceutical products that benefit patient health worldwide.

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ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS

With a long history of innovation, DSM offers a broad portfolio of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), that now spans vitamins, including pro-vitamin A beta-carotene, and lipid intermediates. As the largest vitamin ingredient manufacturer globally, we guarantee a secure supply and local support – wherever you are in the world.

Vitamins

DSM is the first and only company to offer both US Drug Master Files (US DMFs) and Certificates of Suitability (CEPs) for all 13 vitamins.

One partner, multiple APIs

With extensive experience in vitamin APIs and EPA and DHA API intermediates, DSM is in a unique position to provide customers with customized support throughout every stage of product creation and launch. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainable supply make us your reliable, end-to-end, innovative, purpose-led partner to address emerging therapeutic areas benefiting global patient health while helping our customers achieve long-term growth.

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Discover the difference DSM makes

Worldwide Support

DSM has the ability to produce our lipid products to meet the potency and purity that your custom specification demands from either marine or fermentation-based sources.
Scientific

Our state-of-the-art production facilities offer ICH Q7 compliant quality production, and are FDA, FSSC, and CFIA audited. In addition, DSM has a dedicated group of experts working to monitor marine oil contaminants, and our world-class analytical team has advanced test method development capabilities to help us stay ahead of an ever-changing environment.
Regulatory

With the world’s largest and longest operating capacity to produce both marine and fermentative based lipid products DSM has been able to offer stable and secure supply for over 25 years.
Quality and Reliability

DSM has a proven track record of quality assurance and sustainable practices and reliable supply consistent with our Quality for Life™ principles.
Global Manufacturing Capabilities

Learn about DSM active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) global manufacturing capabilities.
Whitepapers

Explore the DSMs library of whitepapers on vitamin and lipid research, academic studies and industry developments.