WR Grace & Co has entered into an agreement with Valliscor, an Oregon (USA) based manufacturer of fluorinated building blocks, to provide fluorinated intermediates that are used in a variety of industries, including pharmaceuticals, electronics, and specialty chemicals.
The partnership brings together Valliscor’s proprietary fluoroalkylation technology with Grace’s cGMP manufacturing capability. The Albany (Oregon, USA) site has more than 30 years of custom manufacturing experience in multi-step organic, organometallic, and chiral chemistry, and integrated grams-to-kilos-to-tonnes production. The partnership with Valliscor brings the industry a strong US-based source for the manufacture of fluorinated intermediates.
“This agreement will allow Grace to expand our advanced