Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities

Sponsorship opportunities available

Sponsoring the Extractables & Leachables conferences is the perfect opportunity to get your company in front of the people who count, generate new business leads in the process and nurture those all important relationships.

Why sponsor Extractables and Leachables?

Sponsorship packages are one of the most effective mediums for establishing and maintaining customer relations.
Gain unrivalled marketing exposure through email campaigns and online via the official event website
Position yourself ahead of the competition by showcasing your brand and products with senior level representatives
Sponsorship packages provide a highly flexible environment in which a wide range of sales and marketing objectives can be achieved.
Gain real life colour and perspective from a wide range of expert presentations from both inside and outside the industry.

Contact Stephen Frier on +44 (0) 1372 802006 or at sfrier@smithers.com to start discussing your bespoke package today.

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2023 Sponsors

SafeBridge Regulatory & Life Sciences Group

Bibra

https://www.bibra-information.co.uk/about-us

Bibra consist of a world-class group of highly-skilled toxicologists. Our range of knowledge enables us to support hundreds of clients in various chemical sectors, including work with extractables and leachables (E/L) in both the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Be this using our own ‘screening’ method (where we can prioritise those substances that are more likely to result in a health risk) or through risk assessment (combining the hazard evaluation of the individual chemicals with exposure information to assess whether any significant health risks exist), we are an excellent partner for your safety needs. Our team are regular presenters at E/L conferences, sharing our knowledge and expertise in this field, and mostly recently our Senior Toxicologist, Chris Waine, served as an expert member of the BSI and ISO committees developing the 10993 series of standards for the biological evaluation of medical devices, including E/L testing and toxicological risk assessment.

Chorley Consulting

https://chorleyconsulting.co.uk/

Chorley Consulting are an independent toxicology consultancy based in the UK. We specialise in designing safety assessment programmes for medical devices. We offer expertise in:

Biological evaluation of medical devices
Study management of biocompatibility and E&L studies
Toxicological risk assessment of E&L substances
QSAR analysis using Toxtree, Derek Nexus and Sarah Nexus systems

We work with clients ranging from multinational device manufacturers to start-ups and have experience with assessing the biological safety of a wide range of device types. Our biological evaluation plans and reports have formed part of submissions to notified bodies and authorities as well as supporting clinical trial applications.
Chorley Consulting works to a comprehensive quality management system and are certified to ISO 9001. We employ a team of experienced safety assessors, including a number of UK/European registered toxicologists. This give us the flexibility to support multiple projects and work with clients to achieve the required timelines.

Cormica

https://www.cormica.com/

MET is a Cormica Lab. Cormica is a leading provider of physical, chemical and microbiological testing for medical devices and pharmaceutical products, drawing on the expertise and heritage of its world renowned laboratories. With a commitment to quality, reliability, and customer service, we help our clients launch and release their life-saving products quicker, safer, and to more markets around the world.

ELSIE

https://www.elsiedata.org/

The Extractables and Leachables Safety Information Exchange (ELSIE) Consortium seeks to be the leading industry voice and scientific resource on extractables and leachables (E&L). The consortium is comprised of pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. It formed in 2007 under the founding principle that companies should not compete on safety and that sharing data and collaborative, open dialogue are essential

Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing

https://www.eurofins.com/biopharma-services/product-testing/services/biopharma-product-testing-services/quality-control/packaging-testing/extractables-and-leachables-testing/

Whether you are evaluating pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment (such as single-use systems), container closure systems, delivery devices, or other medical devices, Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing network of laboratories offer a broad range of services to support extractables and leachables testing. With over 20 years of experience and over 100 scientists dedicated to E&L testing, we conduct hundreds of controlled extraction studies each year, along with the associated leachables stability studies.

We offer a variety of controlled extraction techniques to generate an extractable profile that will best match the intended use of the components being evaluated. In addition, we conduct simulated and real-time leachables studies to evaluate the presence of leachable compounds in the drug product. Our toxicologists can then evaluate the E&L data to determine the impact to patient safety. We can use our extensive experience to successfully develop and validate fully GMP-compliant methods to monitor leachables in your drug product or intermediates.

GERSTEL

https://gerstel.com/en

GERSTEL develops fully automated GC–MS and LC–MS solutions including sample preparation and introduction. Our systems enhance productivity, reduce solvent use and improve detection limits. GERSTEL is the leading Agilent Technologies Solutions Partner, providing complete systems with integrated software control. GERSTEL systems are used to perform E&L testing as well as fast screening of materials for potential leachables. Additionally, systems are available for the determination of Organic Volatile Impurities (OVIs), flavors and fragrances, as well as GTIs/PGIs. Visit the GERSTEL booth at E&L 2023 in Amsterdam to learn more. What can we do for you?

Element

https://www.hallanalytical.com/

A globally respected, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited analytical laboratory based in Manchester, UK, specialising in complex trace analytical chemistry.
Our mission is to deliver innovative and high-quality analytical expertise to strengthen our clients’ ability to improve product safety and reduce harm to patients and consumers. We partner with customers in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, medical device and consumer sectors to ensure their products are safe and compliant with pertinent regulations.

We specialise in Extractables and leachables testing for the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Many of the areas we work in are in a rapidly evolving regulatory environment, Element Manchester - Life Sciences is equipped with the knowledge, expertise and instrumentation to navigate the ever-changing regulations that ensure your products compliant with these regulations.

Element Manchester is members of the UK Good laboratory practice (GLP) monitoring programme.

Intertek

https://www.intertek.ch/

Helping our clients achieve Total Quality Assurance through custom, flexible, contract services, we provide regulatory-driven, phase-appropriate laboratory services in support of CMC programs for both small molecules and biologics from our GLP / GCP / GMP laboratory network. Services include method development and validation, analysis, stability studies, cGMP quality control testing. Intertek's Switzerland testing laboratory, located in Reinach, is an advanced analytical testing facility, providing comprehensive pharmaceutical testing, materials analysis and chemical testing to clients in the pharmaceutical, medical device and drug delivery sectors. Our laboratory has specialist expertise in extractables and leachables studies and is equipped with state-of-the-art instrumentation, capable of performing chemical trace analysis, reverse engineering, complex analyses, substance identification and more. The laboratory is compliant with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and is on the WHO list of Prequalified Quality Control Laboratories (since 2014). The laboratory has ISO 17025 and ISO 9001 certification and holds Good Manufacturing Practice Compliant (GMP) certification and is FDA inspected.

NAMSA

https://namsa.com/

The World’s Leading MedTech CRO Offering Global End-to-End Development Services.
Driven by our regulatory expertise and in-depth therapeutic knowledge, NAMSA has assisted thousands of MedTech Sponsors make a positive impact to healthcare since 1967. Today, our team of global Associates delivers market-leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) services to Clients in all major markets of the world. NAMSA provides unparalleled medical device testing capabilities, strategic guidance and tactical support to fast-track market introduction and commercialization. From concept to post-market, we are proud to fully support Clients through the delivery of exceptional outcomes throughout every stage of the MedTech development continuum.

Nelson Labs

https://www.nelsonlabs.com/

Nelson Labs is the leading global provider of laboratory testing and expert advisory services for MedTech and pharmaceutical companies.

Based in Belgium, Nelson Labs Europe is a Center of Excellence providing premium Extractables & Leachables testing services to the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.

PPD

https://www.ppd.com/

PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is a leading global contract research organization providing comprehensive, integrated drug development, laboratory and lifecycle management services. Our clients and partners include pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, academic and government organizations. PPD applies innovative technologies, therapeutic expertise and a firm commitment to quality to help clients and partners bend the cost and time curve of drug development and optimize value in delivering life-changing therapies to improve health.

The dedicated and highly specialized extractables and leachables (E&L) team in the PPD® Laboratories GMP lab has more than 15 years of experience providing full-program support for all aspects of E&L studies, including overall study design/consulting, container/closure selection as well as manufacturing process qualification and validation. Our E&L team and toxicology experts work with clients to make informed decisions on which extractable compounds will be monitored as leachables in long-term stability studies, development of extractable and leachable methods, leachable stability testing, batch extractables testing and USP compendia testing support.

SafeBridge Regulatory & Life Sciences Group

https://www.trinityconsultants.com/safebridge-regulatory-life-sciences-group

Trinity Consultants | SafeBridge has a unique team of occupational and environmental toxicologists, industrial hygienists, chemists and safety and environmental professionals with extensive experience inside the pharmaceutical industry. SafeBridge provides professional consulting services and analytical support to clients across the United States and internationally including the United Kingdom, Ireland, continental Europe, Asia, South America, and Canada.

SGS

https://www.sgsgroup.de/en

SGS enables the medical and health innovators to deliver life-changing solutions in the quickest, safest and most efficient way. Our E&L centers of excellence in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific offer a wide range of testing solutions to satisfy both local and global demands.

Smithers

https://www.smithers.com

Smithers helps medical device and pharmaceutical product manufacturers bring innovative and highly effective products to market with world-class expertise and extensive, independent testing capabilities at accredited facilities in the UK and USA.

Our experienced team will provide advice, guidance and recommendations as well as delivering test data to help you demonstrate compliance to regulatory guidance or specifications set out by the FDA, EMA, MHRA, USP, ASTM and ISO.

We can assist throughout your medical device product development.

Services include:

Extractables and leachables studies
Device physical and functional testing
Device verification and validation
Product and packaging durability, integrity and stability testing
Material selection, property characterisation, life prediction
Failure analysis

WuXi AppTec

https://www.wuxiapptec.com/

WuXi AppTec has a state-of-the-art analytical chemistry laboratory, along with experienced scientists, chemists, and toxicologists, located in St. Paul, Minnesota. Our extractables/leachables team partners with our customers to support product safety with regulatory consulting, pre-clinical testing, and post-commercialization product testing support. Our regulatory and technical experience with active participation and/or leadership on global committees allows us to anticipate regulatory trends. Our chemistry program driving principle is complete chemical characterization. This is our standard of practice as our chemists work closely with our toxicologists to provide the most mass-accurate data and virtually no unknowns in our chemistry reports. Our technical and regulatory experts advise on test design and strategies for test plans while working closely to account for the product, indication, and patient population. Furthermore, we stand behind our work – from test plans through clearance – responding to questions or other regulatory requests as part of the submission process.

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