Last Updated: 2012-03-02

Toronto Research Chemicals Inc.

Company information

Legal Name:   Toronto Research Chemicals Inc.
Operating Name:   Toronto Research Chemicals Inc.
Mailing Address 2 Brisbane Rd NORTH YORK, Ontario M3J 2J8	Location Address 2 Brisbane Rd NORTH YORK, Ontario M3J 2J8
Telephone: (416) 665-9696
Toll Free Phone: 1-800-727-9240
Fax: (416) 665-4439
Email: info@trc-canada.com
Website URL: http://www.trc-canada.com

Contact information

Andrew Karagias
	Title:   Operations Manager
	Area of Responsibility:   Manufacturing/Production/Operations
	Telephone:   (416) 665-9696
	Ext:   251
	Fax:   (416) 665-4439
	Email:   akaragias@on.aibn.com
David Dime
	Title:   President
	Area of Responsibility:   Management Executive
	Telephone:   (416) 665-9696
	Ext:   225
	Fax:   (416) 665-4439
	Email:   info@trc-canada.com
John Bradley
	Title:   Customer service manager
	Area of Responsibility:   Customer Service
	Telephone:   (416) 665-9696
	Ext:   234
	Fax:   (416) 665-4439
	Email:   orders@trc-canada.com
Stephen Douglas
	Title:   Production Manager
	Area of Responsibility:   Manufacturing/Production/Operations
	Telephone:   (416) 665-9696
	Ext:   250
	Fax:   (416) 665-4439
	Email:   info@trc-canada.com
Andrew Corbett
	Title:   New Product Development
	Area of Responsibility:   Research/Development/Engineering
	Telephone:   (416) 665-9696
	Ext:   236
	Fax:   (416) 665-4439
	Email:   info@trc-canada.com
Larry Dime
	Title:   Sales and Marketing manager
	Area of Responsibility:   Export Sales & Marketing
	Telephone:   (416) 665-9696
	Ext:   299
	Fax:   (416) 665-4439
	Email:   Ldime@trc-canada.com
Charles Dime
	Title:   Vice President
	Area of Responsibility:   Management Executive
	Telephone:   (416) 665-9696
	Ext:   224
	Fax:   (416) 665-4439
	Email:   info@trc-canada.com

Company description

Toronto Research Chemicals Inc. is a manufacturer of biomedical research chemicals (cold and hot). Our catalog lists over 25000 chemicals, including - amino acids and derivatives, aromatics, carbohydrates, detergents, fluorescent labels and indicators, glycerols and fatty acids, hydantoins inhibitors, methane thiosulfonates, mutagens, neurochemicals, nitric oxide synthase reagents, oligosaccharides, protein kinase C activators and inhibitors, tyrosine kinase inhibitors and drug maetabolites. We also specialize in custom synthesis and contract research of organic chemicals / biochemicals.TRC also can manufacture labelled compounds using Carbon 14, Tritium, Carbon 13, and Nitrogen 15
Country of Ownership:	Canada
Year Established:	1982
Exporting:	Yes
Primary Industry (NAICS):	325410 - Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
Alternate Industries (NAICS):	325190 - Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing 325610 - Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing 325999 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product Manufacturing 541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering and Life Sciences
Primary Business Activity:	Manufacturer / Processor / Producer
Total Sales ($CDN):	$10,000,000 to $24,999,999
Export Sales ($CDN):	$10,000,000 to $24,999,999
Number of Employees:	130

Product / Service / Licensing

Product Name:	AMINO ACIDS & DERIVATIVES
Product Name:	BIOCHEMICALS
Product Name:	DETERGENTS
Detergents for protein solubilization from cell membranes.
Product Name:	Drug metabolites
Controlled drug metabolites labelled and non labelled
Product Name:	HYDANTOINS & DERIVATIVES
Product Name:	INDOLE DERIVATIVES
Product Name:	INOSITOLS
Product Name:	MUTAGEN RESEARCH CHEMICALS
Chemicals used in the study of mutagenesis/carcinogenesis that are known mutagens/carcinogens.
Product Name:	Nicotine metabolites and derivatives
Nicotine metabolites and derivatives labelled and non labelled
Product Name:	NUCLEOTIDES, BASES & RELATED REAGENTS
Product Name:	OLIGOSACCHARIDES
Product Name:	Organic chemicals
Over 1200 biochemicals in our current list. Inquire about recently added products, bulk quotes, or custom synthesis.
Product Name:	PHOSPHORYLATING AGENTS
Product Name:	PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITORS & ACTIVATORS
Product Name:	SILYLATING AGENTS
Product Name:	STEROIDS
Product Name:	TYROSINE-KINASE INHIBITORS
Product Name:	WITTIG REAGENTS
Service Name:	Biotechnology
Service Name:	Chemical Manufacturing
We manufacture a diverse line of complex organic chemicals for biomedical research purposes, specializing in aromatic chemistry, carbohydrate chemistry, phosphorous, sulfur, and nitrogen chemistry, as well as radioisotope and stable isotope labeling.
Service Name:	Custom Chemical Synthesis

Technology profile

Toronto Research Chemicals Inc. (TRC) is a world leader in the manufacture of complex organic chemicals for biomedical research. We supply products world wide to a client base including major biotechnology based corporations, pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies, manufactures of specialty chemicals as well as to researchers at hospitals, universities and research institutions.
TRC was founded in 1982 as Canadian owned corporation. TRC currently occupies 42000 sq. ft. of state of the art laboratory space and operates pilot plants with the capability of doing complex custom chemistry on scales of up to 200 kg. In addition to maintaining a strong emphasis on custom synthesis, TRC currently manufactures as catalogue items, more than 8500 organic chemicals for use in biomedical research.

Market profile

Alliances:

• Sales/Marketing

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Export experience:

• Japan
• United Kingdom
• United States

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Distribution of employees

Production 80
QC/Analytical 15
Management 7
Office 10