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SPI Pharma is owned by Associated British Foods and is part of the ABF Ingredients (ABFI) division, comprising a global community of ingredient companies operating under their own identities.

The ABFI companies develop, produce and market high-value ingredients for a broad range of food, nutrition, pharmaceutical, personal care and other industrial applications. Fueled by its capabilities in innovation, customer intimacy, supply chain agility, and servicing customers worldwide, ABFI is an area of high growth potential.

Companies within ABFI include:

AB Enzymes is an industrial biotech company specializing in enzymes and their applications in focused markets, offering quality products with excellent value for money. Since 1907 they have been developing, manufacturing and supplying enzyme preparations for industrial applications worldwide, with proven product brands, individually customized or completely tailor-made solutions.

ABITEC is a leading specialty lipids and surfactants manufacturer. They develop and deliver the highest quality solutions in solubilizing, emulsification and lubrication for the global pharmaceutical, nutritional and specialty markets.

Biotexia is a global nutraceutical ingredients business which exists to help people live better, longer, and with greater vitality. Backed by rigorous evidence, their natural ingredients are shaped to meet consumer needs in metabolic health, immune health, digestive health, and healthy ageing and vitality.

Ohly is one of the world’s leading suppliers of yeast extracts, yeast based flavors and specialty powders for the food, fermentation, health and animal feed markets. Products include vinegar powders, mustard powders, yeast extracts, specialized yeast extracts designed for the fermentation industry, yeast cell wall derivatives, probiotic and autolyzed yeast.

PGP International specialises in developing and producing extruded ingredients, including cereal and protein crisps, as well as an assortment of high quality rice based flours and blends, in addition to gluten free products that improve texture and processing.