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The Foster Corporation serves the world's leading biomedical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical corporations, and biotechnology companies, many of whom rank high on the Fortune 500.

With customized, state-of-the art material solutions that emerge from Foster’s extraordinary knowledge and broad experience in producing the highest quality polymer compounds, Foster has gained a leadership position in this global field.

As new applications begin to develop within these highly specialized markets, Foster is often called in early for sophisticated support.

	Medical Devices Foster’s highly experienced polymer technology experts work closely with world-class research and development teams to help create unique compounds that often form the base for extraordinary medical device applications. Challenge after challenge, the Foster solution is seen to hold the key to success.   continue
	Pharmaceutical Recent advances in drug discovery have led to a new class of promising active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) that are poorly water soluble (PWS).  These PWS drugs cannot be processed using traditional, aqueous methods.  Melt extrusion is emerging as the best technology to solve the problem.   read more
	Highly Engineered non-biomedical The ability of Foster to support high precision product development outside the medical field can be readily seen in the long, positive history Foster has had in creatively partnering on truly unique projects. Coming to Foster early in the emerging product cycle, often leads to reaching the expected goals.   read more