St. Louis, MO-based Sensient Pharmaceutical Coating Systems, which is a part of Sensient Colors LLC, a business unit of Sensient Technologies Corporation, has expanded its pharmaceutical operations into Canada.

“This growth is a result of increasing industry demand for Sensient’s innovative pharmaceutical and nutraceutical coatings within the United States and globally,” said Steve Strickland, general manager of Sensient Pharmaceutical Coating Systems. “This expansion allows us to provide premium service to Canadian pharmaceutical companies and U.S. companies operating in Canada. We provide coating systems that offer the visual and functional attributes needed for brand definition, product identification and trademark protection.”