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Article: Kyowa Hakko Expands And Targets Amino Acids
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- Chemical Market Reporter
- Article date:
- September 14, 1998
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Company invests heavily in R&D and core technologies.
NEW YORK-BASED KYOWA Hakko USA Inc. is profiting from strong demand in the amino acids market, which reflects the vigorous performance of the US health food, nutrition, pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals industries. Kyowa Hakko USA, the marketing arm of Tokyo, Japan-based Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Company Ltd., is supplying an increasing range of its amino acid products to the US pharmaceuticals and line chemicals market.
The strength of the chirals market is another driving force in the growth of amino acids, which are themselves chiral compounds. Falls Church, Va.-based Technology Catalysts International ...