BASF helps pharmaceutical companies get drugs to market faster and more cost effectively with catalysis solutions, chemical intermediates, advanced intermediates, inorganic chemicals, APIs, excipients, and exclusive custom synthesis services. Our broad portfolio includes: Catalysts - Expertise in the development of technologies that protect the air, produce fuels and ensure efficient production of chemicals, plastics and adsorbents. BASF delivers enabling technologies to the fine chemical, pharmaceutical and agricultural markets. Intermediates - Chiral amines, chiral alcohols, heterocycles, acetylenics and ionic liquids. Inorganics - Alkali metals and derivatives, alcoholates and other strong bases, boron trifluoride and complexes, borane reagents and hydroxylamine and derivatives. Custom Synthesis - Providing services to support the life cycle of your intermediates and APIs, from pre-clinical through launch, including process development, regulatory support and manufacturing with multi-purpose kilo-labs, pilot plants and commercial scale plants that are inspected by the US FDA and manufacture to cGMP standards. Site Co-location - Opportunities to save money on your new production operations by building on a BASF site.