LGC Group will participate in 'KOREA PACK Special & ICPI WEEK 2021' held at KINTEX, Goyang from May 25th (Tue) to 28th (Fri) and present Mikomol and TRC(Toronto Research Chemical), which are brands specialized in the pharmaceutical field.

A global leader in life science equipment and analytical standards, LGC Group provides essential products to customers in clinical diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, research and government, and food and other application markets. Based on its advanced and measurement science capabilities, the companyoffers a comprehensive range of special genomic analysis equipment, measuringdevice, and supply chain assurance solutions. LGC Group's clients have a portfolio of reference standards products related to pharmaceutical, food&beverage, environmental, forensic & toxicology, and industrial. The clients include the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety and related government agencies, as well as pharmaceutical, food and beverage, environmental and chemical companies.

Mikomol, one of the brands presented at this exhibition, is the primary standard mainly used for pharmaceutical companies' QC testing of final drugs and APIs, and LGC Group has +5,000 products related to primary standards of API and impurity. The growing rigidity of QC tests on impurity recently has been increasing the demand for impurity tests, and Mikromol brand can respond well to these demands of pharmaceutical customers. Since it comes in a larger capacity than other companies, it is much more cost-efficient.

In addition, LGC Group has +350,00 products of the TRC (Toronto Research Chemical) brand and supplies intermediates required for new drug development and standard products required by pharmaceutical companies. The great advantage of TRC products is that there is a broad product portfolio for new drug candidates, so they are optimized for rapid drug development and intermediate synthesis process. LGC also has a wide range of APIs and product lines related to impurity, so it can respond more quickly to the demands of pharmaceutical companies.

An official from LGC Group said, "With the growing size of the domestic pharmaceutical market, the demand for drug component detection and impurity detection is increasing. As a supplier of standard products specialized in the detection of drug components and impurities, we want to have active businesses and trades with domestic pharmaceutical companies.”

Meanwhile, before the opening of 2021 Korea Pack, an online exhibition service to meet exhibitors was unveiled on the 17^th(Mon.). This online exhibition hall is designed for overseas buyers, who are facing difficulties in entering the Korean market due to the prolonged COVID-19, as well as domestic SMEs who are struggling with overseas expansion. Targeting domestic exhibitors and overseas buyers matched through the online exhibition service, 2021 Korea Pack will support export channels by holding the first video-based export consultation meetings at KINTEX from the 25th to the 28th.

The items on display of 'KOREA PACK Special & ICPI WEEK 2021' hosted by KYUNGYON EXHIBITION CORP., Korea Packaging Machinery Association, and KIP Monthly Packaging are as follows △Packaging machine △Packaging material △Packaging label/digital printing △Packaging robot △Pharmaceutical/ cosmetic machinery and △Food machinery △Package design △Packaging plant engineering system.