SSI
Sutton Medical Red Cross Scientifics, Inc.
The Art and Science of Formulation
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Innovation Applied to Formulation
At SSI, we apply formulation expertise to the business of making life better. Our experts solve tough challenges associated with the creation of high value compositions for the most demanding applications.  Supporting the formulation of cosmetics, drugs, as well as agents used throughout industry and everyday life, our products and services are known worldwide.
Formulation (v): The creation of mixtures or blends, according to procedure, as in the making of drugs, cosmetics, foods, coatings, paints, cleaning agents, etc.
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Sutton Scientifics, Inc.
P.O. Box 310                  246 West College St.     Star, NC 27356
Phone: (910)428-1600  M-F 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Our consulting, lab, and processing services are carefully designed to be among the most comprehensive in the field.  From analysis of competitive brands to manufacture of packaged items, we provide support.

Whether the need involves custom design of a new product, or basic toll processing, our mission is to make things easy.  We offer product development, IP analysis/protection, marketing support, toll processing, co-branding, private labeling, as well as many related services. Whatever it takes to bring a formulated composition to market, we provide clients the means to assure success.

Beyond client services, SSI also manufactures a number of globally recognized products.  As leaders in gel formulation, our bulk oil and water based gels are known throughout the world.   Acculap ™  premium synthetic polishing pitches are broadly employed in the fabrication of precision optics, semiconductors, and optoelectronic elements.  SSI is also the proud manufacturer of  Therapure ™  creams, lotions, and topical analgesics.  Important private label brands include Deep-Prep ® and Deep-Frost ® therapeutic creams (manufactured exclusively for Patterson Medical, Inc.).
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Our principles are simple.  In today's global economy, we believe technical innovation offers a powerful vehicle to enable business success.  With this in mind, we drive technical excellence/novelty into everything we do (permeating our own products as well as the services we offer customers).

Beyond innovation, SSI is founded on a bedrock belief in customer satisfaction and loyalty.  For us, "the customer is always right" isn't just an antiquated saying.....its a way of life.   We work hard, and think hard, to offer value in all our business relationships.  In addition, we place extreme emphasis on high ethical standards (particularly in regards to regulatory affairs and client consulting).

Whatever your formulation challenge, we look forward to earning your business!