KD Pharma Group is a CDMO specialising in lipids, small molecules and finished dosage forms. Its own site states it is "the only company in the world capable of offering lipid and Omega-3 concentrates up to 99% in purity at a commercial scale", produced in what it describes as a pharmaceutical drug-licensed, NSF and cGMP certified facility. The group states it was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Bioggio, Switzerland; its timeline records KD Pharma founded 1988 and the first of 15 SFC patents protecting its KD-pur (SFE & SFC) technology in 1993.
Compliance iCounts agency registrations (FDA, EU GMP, MHRA, PMDA, WHO GMP, NMPA, PIC/S) at 6 points each capped at 35, ISO certifications at 5 each capped at 20, GMP status (cGMP commercial 25, GMP 18, Pharma-grade 10), plus DMF 7, CEP 7 and TSE/BSE statement 6. Levels: 80+ Fully GMP-compliant | 60-79 GMP-compliant | 40-59 Developing compliance | below 40 Research-grade. Whether this dimension matters for you depends on your specific project.
38Research-grade
Quality iBlends the reported audit score (up to 40 points), CAPA closure rate (up to 25) and deviation history (starts at 20 and loses 2 points per deviation), plus 8 for CoA availability and 7 for validation packages. Levels: 85+ Excellent quality | 65-84 Strong quality | 45-64 Good quality | below 45 Developing. Whether this dimension matters for you depends on your specific project.
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Delivery iBlends on-time delivery percentage (up to 50 points), lead time (up to 30 - shorter is better, 2 points lost per week; 15 if not reported) and service level (Emergency supply 20, Expedited 14, Standard 8). Levels: 85+ Highly reliable | 65-84 Reliable | 45-64 Standard | below 45 Variable. Whether this dimension matters for you depends on your specific project.
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Documentation iCounts documents in the profile vault at 5 points each, capped at 35, plus flags for a Certificate of Analysis (15), validation packages (15), DMF (10), CEP (10) and a TSE/BSE statement (5). Levels: 80+ Full documentation | 60-79 Strong documentation | 40-59 Established | below 40 Basic. Whether this dimension matters for you depends on your specific project.
10Basic
Regulatory iCounts supported regulatory regions at 5 points each capped at 30, the share of on-platform audits with a clean outcome (no action, NAI or pass) worth up to 30 (15 if no audits yet), FDA inspection history (20 if inspected, 10 if only registered) and QMS maturity (Validated 20, Established 12, Basic 4). Levels: 80+ Inspection-proven | 60-79 Strong regulatory | 40-59 Established | below 40 Developing. Whether this dimension matters for you depends on your specific project.
25Developing
Breadth iCounts product categories at 7 points each capped at 35, catalog size at 3 points per listed product capped at 30, modalities served at 4 each capped at 20, plus 8 for sterile-grade and 7 for GMP-grade offerings. Levels: 80+ Broad portfolio | 60-79 Multi-category | 40-59 Focused | below 40 Specialist. Whether this dimension matters for you depends on your specific project.
39Specialist