DCAT Week New York City 2026 - with a focus on excipients

This year DCAT Week opens its doors in New York City.

From 23th to 26th March the DCAT Week 2026 transforms the heart of Manhattan into the global epicenter of the pharmaceutical manufacturing and services industry. While traditional large-scale conventions are often hosted across expansive exhibition halls and convention centers, this premier event utilizes a unique “vertical campus” model centered in the iconic hotels of Midtown East.

Central locations and hotels for DCAT Week 2026 to meet with excipient suppliers are:

InterContinental New York Barclay

Lotte New York Palace

The Lexington Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

Pharma Excipients gives you an overview of the excipient suppliers:

Asahi Kasei

Book Your Technical Session with Ceolus™ at DCAT Week 2026

Looking to solve complex formulation challenges? Connect with the Asahi Kasei technical experts to discuss how Ceolus™ MCC can elevate the stability and performance of your next-generation drug products.

In today’s regulatory environment, excipient purity is critical. Ceolus™ stands out not only for its high compactibility and flowability, but also for its low nitrite levels. As nitrosamine risk management becomes a top priority, our technical team is ready to show you how our high-quality MCC provides an essential layer of security for your sensitive APIs. Let’s explore how combining functionality with superior impurity profiles can deliver a new level of robustness to your development.

📍 Location: Private Meeting Suite #1609 at the Benjamin Royal Sonesta Hotel, NYC
📅 Schedule a Meeting: Contact their experts Raxit Mehta, Greg Bailey, MBA

Ashland

Ashland’s pharmaceutical business is core to the company’s organic growth. As such, we’re focusing resources on high value applications to meet customer priorities.

Well known for acetylenics, cellulosics, and film coatings, our polymers have a rich and diverse history supporting active pharmaceutical ingredient delivery.

Ashland excipients portfolio overview — Ashland portfolio overview

📍 The Lexington Hotel NYC

BASF

BASF Pharma Solutions produces innovative excipients and active ingredients of outstanding quality and performance. With a global team of industry experts and digital solutions, such as the Virtual Pharma Assistants, BASF supports its customers in developing efficient, cost-effective and reliable formulations.

📍 Lotte New York Palace

Budenheim

Click the link below to book a meeting with our Sales and Marketing team: Sebastian Siegling, Chad S., Logan Davis and Kristin Poljan. They look forward to meeting you and to supporting you in finding the optimal solution for your formulation needs.

At Budenheim, we recognize that purity, stability, and batch-to-batch consistency are crucial in biopharmaceutical production. That’s why we’ve developed PharSQ® Pure, a new range of seven high-quality sodium phosphate buffers designed specifically for downstream biopharma applications.

Book your meeting here: https://lnkd.in/eYv4XCtK

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📍 The Benjamin Royal Sonesta

Clariant

Join Clariant at DCAT: Their team of experts makes its debut appearance at this prestigious event. They are eager to showcase Clariant’s innovative portfolio of top-performing excipients and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Request an appointment today!
Contact: Bhushan Thekedar

📍 The Benjamin Royal Sonesta

Croda Pharma

At Croda International Plc, we offer a vast portfolio of excipient solutions including specialised lipids, high purity speciality chemistries, and key functional ingredients which solve the challenges faced by pharmaceutical manufacturers and formulators.

Croda’s main products are:

Super Refined™
Span™
Tween™

📍 InterContinental New York Barclay

DFE Pharma

40+ grades of industry-leading lactose, an MCC portfolio with ultra-low nitrite levels and a steadfast commitment to sustainability. DFE Pharma has a lot to talk about when we’re in the Big Apple for DCAT week!

Meet our U.S. experts and leadership team at one of the industry’s most anticipated events in New York City to discuss how we can support you with your goals. As proud DCAT members, we’re eager to partner with innovators and manufacturers to advance innovation across the bio/pharmaceutical ecosystem
Let’s meet during DCAT Week! Contact our event coordinator Anna at [email protected] to schedule time or reach out on LinkedIn.

📍InterContinental New York Barclay

Evonik

Evonik will be joining this year’s DCAT Week in New York.

Meet our experts at the InterContinental New York Barclay and learn more about how our differentiating solutions and CDMO services for drug substance and drug delivery can bring your projects to the next level.

Want to schedule a meeting with the Evonik team beforehand? Please find the contact details at the bottom of the page.

📍 InterContinental New York Barclay

Glatt

The Glatt Pharmaceutical Services team will participate at DCAT with Stephanie Demsky Gold – Sean Thomas – Brian McCollum and Philippe Tschopp.

From early-stage formulation and process optimization to scale-up and commercial manufacturing, the Glatt PS team supports your oral solid dosage form program at every stage delivering quality, efficiency, and technical excellence.

If you’re attending DCAT and would like to discuss your upcoming projects or explore how they can support your oral solid drug development needs, they´d love to meet with you.

Click the link to schedule a meeting with the team: https://lnkd.in/eHhy2rhW

📍The Lexington Hotel

JRS Pharma

JRS Pharma is a leading manufacturer of excipients, offering a complete portfolio of excipient solutions for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries.

Our excipients portfolio includes: high functionality excipients, binders, disintegrants, lubricants, functional fillers, thickeners, stabilizers, gelling agents, carriers, and coatings.

Join JRS Pharma at DCAT Week 2026! To schedule a meeting with a JRS Pharma Sales Representative email [email protected].

JRS Pharma DCAT WEEK — JRS Pharma at DCAT week

📍 Lotte New York Palace

KLK Oleo

Meet KLK OLEO Life Science at DCAT Week, the premier global event for the bio/pharmaceutical business ecosystem.
Connect with us to discover how the exceptional performance of our ENHEX and HEDJUVAN Polysorbates, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol, MCT, and Triacetin can strengthen your formulations and accelerate your development. Let’s schedule a meeting and explore how our excipients can make a measurable difference.

📍 Lotte New York Palace

Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients

We provide high-quality Capsugel® capsules and innovative solutions for drug delivery and inhalation. Our expertise supports the optimization of formulations, offering tailored technologies and services to advance pharmaceutical and nutraceutical development worldwide.

Our global network includes complete supply chain, regulatory, quality and application support to meet your needs with capsule manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, India, China and Japan.

Get in touch with Lonza Capsugeles & Health Ingredients at DCAT Week 2026 by completing the form on the following page: https://www.capsugel.com/events/dcat-week-2026

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📍 Lotte New York Palace & San Carlos

PMC Isochem

PMC Isochem offers Drug Delivery solutions, CDMO services and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and intermediates:

From development to GMP production of Amphiphilic and hydrophilic polymers for pharmaceutical formulations
- Vitamin E based polymers : Vitamin E TPGS NF (Tocophersolan) for poorly soluble drugs and amorphous solid dispersion formulation
- Polyamino acid based biopolymers for nanoencapsulation, polymer drug conjugates and formulation of proteins
- Activated amino acids for polyamino acids synthesis and use in drug delivery

📍 InterContinental New York Barclay

Roquette

Join us to explore Roquette’s oral dosage excipient solutions at DCAT Week 2026, March 23–26, in New York City.

During DCAT Week 2026, teams from Roquette’s Health & Pharma Solutions will be in New York meeting with customers to discuss oral dosage form challenges across development and manufacturing.

Roquette’s pharmaceutical excipient portfolio includes well‑established, widely used solutions such as:

→ PEARLITOL® mannitol, supporting direct compression, binding and filler functionality
→ LYCATAB® pregelatinized starches, enabling efficient processing and robust tablet performance
→ KLEPTOSE® cyclodextrins, supporting effective taste masking and patient acceptability
→ ReadiLYCOAT®, a ready‑to‑use film coating system designed to improve swallowability and product consistency

Built on plant‑based innovation and decades of formulation expertise, these solutions support reliable performance across a broad range of oral solid and liquid dosage forms.

Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/ggEwG4sq

ROQUETTE DCAT WEEK — ROQUETTE at DCAT WEEK

📍 Lotte New York Palace

ShinEtsu

DCAT week is always a great opportunity to connect with partners and exchange ideas across the pharmaceutical and life science industry.
If you’ll be attending and would like to meet with the Shin-Etsu team, feel free to reach out to them and schedule a meeting in advance: [email protected].

Sigachi

Sigachi looks forward to being part of the conversations at DCAT (Drug, Chemical & Associated Technologies Association) Week in New York City!

With decades of expertise in excipients and ingredient science, we continue to support global pharmaceutical manufacturers with solutions designed for reliability and performance.
They welcome the opportunity to connect and exchange ideas.

📍 InterContinental NYC Barclay

SPI Pharma

The pharmaceutical industry doesn’t slow down and neither does SPI Pharma. From accelerating development timelines to strengthening supply strategies, DCAT Week is where priorities become plans and conversations turn into action.

At SPI Pharma, they´re prepared to talk about what matters most:
✔ Reliable, scalable excipient solutions
✔ High-performance antacid platforms
✔ Trusted vaccine adjuvant expertise
✔ Integrated pharmasolutions support

If advancing smarter, stronger formulations is on your 2026 agenda, meet them in NYC. Secure a time with the team by sending a direct message or emailing [email protected].