ChemWerth Inc. has expanded distribution into Mexico and Central America, striking a deal with IDEOS Servicios y Especialidades Quìmicas S.A. de C.V. in Corregidora, Querétaro. The company will serve as ChemWerth’s sales agent for its generic active pharmaceutical ingredients (API).

“I am extremely excited to represent ChemWerth, a world leader in generic API’s,” said Jorge Sosa, president, IDEOS. “ChemWerth has an outstanding reputation for its regulatory expertise and its ability to select specialty generic pharmaceutical projects. I look forward to the opportunity to bring high quality, cGMP API products to my clients.”

“The addition of Jorge Sosa to our sales team provides ChemWerth with a springboard into Mexico and Central America as we continue to expand our distribution and share our vision of One World, One Quality,” said Peter Werth, president and chief executive officer, ChemWerth.

ChemWerth now distributes generic active pharmaceutical ingredients in 38 countries and will expand its business in South America in early 2016.