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Dr. Paul Lohmann GmbH KG is the world’s leading manufacturer and provider of high value mineral salts for the food, nutritional supplement and pharmaceutical industry. Since 1886, a high level of flexibility and an innovative spirit enables Dr. Paul Lohmann® to respond to changing needs. Customers can profit from the broadest available portfolio of high value minerals, with more than 400 products in a range of qualities, designed to provide optimum performance across a wide range of applications.
In the GMP and FSSC 22000/ISO 22000 certified facilities, mineral salts are produced at quality levels stipulated by pharmacopoeias, regulatory food guidelines or tailored according to customers’ specifications. Dr. Paul Lohmann® also carries out product and application development in close cooperation with customers. This includes the adaptation of chemical and physical parameters such as bulk density, wettability, particle size, purity or pH-value.

BF-ESSE is a European contract manufacturer and development partner specializing in functional foods, dietary supplements, and nutraceutical formulations. The company provides a full cycle of product R&D, formulation, pilot production, and industrial manufacturing for international brands seeking innovation, compliance, and scalability in the EU market. With in-house expertise across powders, tablets, capsules, syrups, and functional beverage systems, BF-ESSE combines scientific precision with flexible production capacity to deliver market-ready, clean-label solutions. The company also conducts applied R&D projects in forest bioresources, natural antioxidants, and sustainable extraction technologies—supporting the transition to a circular bioeconomy in food and nutrition. Core Competences:
Custom formulation and product development
Contract manufacturing of functional supplements and foods
Analytical testing and stability validation
Natural and organic product certification (EU Regulation 848/2018)
Sustainable sourcing and bioeconomy R&D
Packaging and private label solutions