AKINA, INC. Company Profile

AKINA, INC.

Business & Technology Center
1291 Cumberland Ave.
West Lafayette, IN 47906-1385
Phone 765.464.0390
FAX 765.464.0820

www.akinainc.com
info@akinainc.com

CORPORATE MISSION

To develop new drug delivery technologies for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications.

KEY PERSONNEL

Kinam Park, Ph.D.
Founder

COMPANY HISTORY

Akina, Inc. specializes in development of novel drug delivery technologies for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations. The company was founded in 1999 and incorporated in the State of Indiana in June 2001. Its 4,500 square feet of office and laboratory space are located in West Lafayette, Indiana.

CORPORATE HIGHLIGHTS

Akina is interested in out-licensing its core technologies and co-developing pharmaceutical and nutraceuticals products.

SPECIALTIES

Fast-melting tablet technology: Frosta®
Hydrogel technology: Aquagel®
Nanofabrication technology for drug delivery

KEY PRODUCTS

Frosta® fast-melting tablet products
- Calcium supplement (fortéCal™)
- Flaxseed tablet (FlaxFit™)
- Caffeine tablet (Café Magia)
- Multivitamin tablet
- Toothpaste table

Aquagel® products
- Delayed swelling tissue expander hydrogels
- Biodegradable ureteral stent

Nanofabrication products
- PEG-PLGA block copolymers for drug delivery
- Stentrix™ technology for drug release from stents
- Polyshell™ PLGA nanoparticles for drug deliver

KEY SERVICES

Product development for pharmaceutical and nutraceuticals applications.
In house manufacturing of Frosta® fast-melting tablet products
Development of hydrogel-based biomedical products