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Pronova BioPharma is a Norwegian company. In Denmark it is a bulk manufacturer of omega-3 products with a manufacturing plant in Kalundborg. It was acquired by BASF in 2014.[1]
Pronova BioPharma ASA had its roots in Norway's codfish liver oil industry. The company was founded in 1991 as a spinout from the JC Martens company, which in turn was founded in 1838 in Bergen, Norway.[2] Pronova developed the concentrated omega-3-acid ethyl esters formulation that is the active pharmaceutical ingredient of Lovaza.[3]
- ^ "Store nedskrivninger giver kæmpetab hos Pronova". MedWatch (in Danish). Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ^ Epax History Page accessed March 31, 2016
- ^ Adis Insight Omega-3 ethylester concentrate Page accessed March 31, 2016