Overview of LifeScience Polymers

Lubrizol LifeScience Polymers combine an in-depth understanding of functional polymer systems with a portfolio of specialty materials to deliver application specific solutions to the medical device, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and food industries. We take pride in providing the highest levels of quality, service, and innovation to all our customers.

Medical Device and HealthCare

As one of the technology leaders and largest manufacturers of engineered polymers for the medical device and healthcare industry, manufacturers request our products due to our attention to detail and innovative ability to create custom products. Our engineered polymers offer biostability and biocompatibility, flexural endurance, high strength and processing versatility over a wide range of applications.

Pharmaceutical Ingredients

For over 50 years, Lubrizol has been a global producer of high performing excipients for solid, semisolid, and liquid dosage forms used in oral and topical applications. Our excipients are used in both prescription and over-the-counter drug products to impart valuable functional benefits such as bioadhesion, controlling drug release from tablets and improving flow properties in semisolid and liquid formulations.

Food Hydrocolloids

Lubrizol is a global supplier of unique food ingredients that are suitable as natural texturizers and stabilizers for a variety of applications including dairy, meat, and canned pet food.

For all the markets we serve, we have more than 50 years of experience backed by unsurpassed technical support and a global supply chain. With a balanced portfolio of high quality specialty ingredients, and technical expertise, we’re with you every step of the way.