Centrient
Sustainable leader in antibiotics, statins and anti-fungals

Centrient Pharmaceuticals is the global business-to-business leader in sustainable, enzymatic antibiotics, next-generation statins and anti-fungals. We produce and sell intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), as well as our own tablets, capsules and other finished dosage forms (FDFs).
First established in 1869, our story has since been one of constant evolution and innovation. Today, we are a company 2,700-people strong with operations on four continents.
More than this, we are a pharmaceutical company with a clear mission: to improve lives by being at the centre of sustainable and accessible healthcare.
Our company has a common focus that unites each of us in our mission: across our global operations, we are committed to ensuring Quality, Reliability and Sustainability to customers, partners, patients and the world at large.
Moving forward, our vision is to be the leading, diversified and fully integrated partner to generics marketers.
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Meet the newest Planet B.io residents
Over the past few months, the Planet B.io community on the Biotech Campus Delft welcomed several new members who each bring unique expertise to our ecosystem - ranging from high-containment bioprocessing technologies to circular biomaterials and plastic-free disposables. Meet Roylinx, Hecht Technology and Plastilose
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Interview | Nikolas Gaio – Science & Innovation manager
Nikolas Gaio recently joined Planet B.io as Science & Innovation Manager, bringing a unique mix of deep-tech entrepreneurship and scientific expertise. In this interview, he shares what drew him to the Planet B.io ecosystem, his journey from biomedical engineering to startup life, and why strong teams and purpose-driven innovation are key to building impactful biotech companies.