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     custom synthesis of advanced
     intermediates and APIs following
     cGMP
guidelines.

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          ISO 14001:2004

Synthetech, Inc; Albany, Oregon Registered to ISO 14001:2004.Certificate Registration No: 10000190 UM.

 


Mission & History

Synthetech's mission is to be the preferred supplier of Peptide Building Blocks (PBBs) to the pharmaceutical industry, for peptide-based drugs from discovery through clinical development and production after regulatory approval and market launch.

2006

2004

2003

  • In March 2003, the Company completed the remodel of its 1,300 square foot Quality Control Department.
  • In April 2003, Synthetech achieved recognition from Oregon OSHA Safety and Health Recognition Program (SHARP). The prestigious SHARP award recognizes those employers in Oregon who have achieved an exemplary level of occupational safety and health management.

2002

  • In July 2002, Synthetech purchased and added improvements to an office and warehouse facility adjacent to its production facilities. The new building contains 1,700 square feet of office space and approximately 3,000 square feet of warehouse space.

2001

  • Fiscal 2001 saw the addition and upgrades of equipment in the existing plant and completion of the second phase of the new plant expansion.  The R&D expansion and remodel was completed in April 2001 and the on-site wastewater treatment facility came on-line in September 2001. 

1999

  • Revenues exceed $20 million in Fiscal 1999 ended March 31, 1999.
  • 10th consecutive year of profitable operations.
  • Phase II of plant expansion in progress.

1998

  • First commercial multi-ton orders for approved drugs.
  • First Phase of new large-scale facility in operation.

1997

  • Tenth year of manufacturing operation
  • Completed Phase I of new large-scale facility.
  • Revenues exceed $10 million in FY 1997 ended March 31, 1997.
  • Ranked among "200 Hot Growth Companies" by Business Week magazine.
  • Ranked among "Oregon Technology Fast 50" sponsored by Oregon Business magazine, Deloitte & Touche LLP, Pacific Crest Securities, and Tonkon Torp Galen Marmaduke & Booth.

1996

  • Began plant expansion. 
  • Stock moved to National Market System from Nasdaq's Small-Cap listings.
  • Ranked among "200 Best Small Companies" by Forbes magazine and the "100 Hottest Small Companies" by Financial World magazine.
  • Oregon Technology Company of the Year Award- Cascade Pacific Council.

1995

  • Technology Entrepreneur of the Year, Oregon Enterprise Forum
  • Arcturus (Rising Star) award from Oregon Business magazine.

1994

  • Top 50 in Oregon/SW Washington (The Oregonian)
  • Ranked second in Seattle Times Northwest 100.
  • Fifth continuous year of growth and profitability.

1993

  • Ranked nationally as a leading small public company:
    Inc. 100 based on five year sales growth rate.
  • Northwest 100 (SeattleTimes) based on two-year financial performance.

1987

  • Acquired manufacturing facility in Albany , Oregon.
  • Began multi-kilo production of Specialty Amino Acids.

1984

  • Initial public offering: shares traded on Nasdaq under symbol NZYM.

1981

  • Synthetech founded in Boulder , Colorado.