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The Norkem Group is a major supplier to the global pharmaceutical sector.  We can supply an extensive range of intermediates and reagents.

Legislation plays a significant part in each stage of the pharmaceutical supply chain process and at Norkem we provide customers with the assurance that our systems adhere to best business practices.  We understand the complexities involved and ensure that all our products comply with current legislative requirements.

As a well-established supplier working with a global network of manufacturers we carry out a programme of regular supplier audits, ensuring full traceability on all the products we supply.  Appropriate levels of certification are taken care of by our group quality department who in partnership with our sales teams ensure we offer complete peace of mind to our customers.

Norkem understand that confidentiality is a key factor in the Pharmaceutical sector and that the need for discretion is critical when considering product supply partners.

We are proud to represent Cosayach of Chile, one of the largest producers of Iodine in the world.  Iodine is used in a wide range of medical applications such as antiseptics, disinfectants and pharmaceutical intermediates.  Other products available in this range include Potassium Iodide which can be used in the manufacture of anti-radiation tablets and API’s, Sodium Iodide and Povidone Iodine.

As a major distributor of Zinc Oxide we offer a comprehensive portfolio to pharmaceutical specification.  Zinc has both antibacterial properties which can help reduce inflammation and soothing properties.  This often means it is used in partnership with other products in creams and lotions.  Zinc Oxide is also successful in protecting from the sun’s rays when used in topical sun protection.