WEST CHESTER, Pa. (February 19, 2014) – Chiral Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce the further expansion of its Latin American sales effort by partnering with ASM S.A., which will serve as the official distributor for Chiral Technologies Inc. in Uruguay and Paraguay.
“We see increasing demands from Latin America for our chiral stationary phases and columns,” said David Ellis, Senior Manager, Sales Operations of Chiral Technologies Inc. “Partnering with ASM offers our customers in Uruguay and Paraguay a local source of supply and a responsive account services group.”
Alejandro Secco, General Manager of ASM stated, “I am very pleased to be part of Chiral Technologies’ growth strategy for Latin America. ASM is committed to expanding Chiral Technologies’ reach to both current and potential customers and will play a major role in increasing the brand awareness of Daicel’s complete line of quality chiral products.”
About Chiral Technologies Inc.
In addition to chiral chromatography columns, Chiral Technologies Inc. also supplies bulk chiral stationary phases for chromatographic resolution of single enantiomer compounds. Located in the Philadelphia, Pa., area, the company operates an outsourcing center for separation of API chiral intermediates used in preclinical and clinical evaluations. Chiral Technologies Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Daicel Corporation, was established in 1990 and has served the pharmaceutical and other life science industries for more than twenty years.