About us

The API Compliance Institute

The API Compliance Institute was founded on 19 December 2002. The basis for the activities of the API Compliance Institute is constituted by a contractual agreement between APIC, a sector group of CEFIC, and CONCEPT HEIDELBERG. It is the mission of the API Compliance Institute to standardise GMP audits of API manufacturers and to minimise the costs of compliance Audits.

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APIC

The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Committee (APIC) is a sector group of CEFIC. CEFIC, the European Chemical Industry Council, is both the forum and the voice of the European chemical industry. It represents, directly or indirectly, about 40,000 large, medium and small chemical companies, which employ about two million people and account for more than 30% of the world chemical production.APIC's mission is:

• To represent the interests of that part of the industry engaged in the manufacture of pharmacologically active ingredients and intermediates.
• To be the recognised forum for the industry to address relevant issues.
• To be the recognised voice of this sector with the competent authorities.

For more information, please visit:

 http://apic.cefic.org/

and

 http://www.cefic.org/

CONCEPT HEIDELBERG

CONCEPT HEIDELBERG was founded on 1 April 1978. Since then, its services have been focussing on the fields of pharmaceutical industry (incl. API manufacturing), cosmetics industry, medical device and biotechnology. In these branches, compliance with strict quality standards is a legal requirement supervised by national and international authorities. CONCEPT HEIDELBERG offers services for putting these regulatory requirements into practice in the fields of development, manufacture and registration.For more information about CONCEPT HEIDELBERG, please visit

www.concept-heidelberg.com