[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 172 (Friday, September 4, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47320-47321]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-23827]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated May 7, 1998, and published in the Federal Register 
on May 19, 1998, (63 FR 27588), Lonza Riverside, 900 River Road, 
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428, made application by renewal to the 
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as a bulk 
manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed 
below:

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                    Drug                               Schedule         
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Amphetamine (1100).........................  II                         
Phenylacetone (8501).......................  II                         
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    The firm plans to manufacture the listed controlled substances in 
bulk for distribution to its customers.
    No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered 
the factors in Title 21, United States Code, Section 823(a) and 
determined that the registration of Lonza Riverside to manufacture the 
listed controlled substances is consistent with the public interest at 
this time. DEA has investigated Lonza Riverside on a regular basis to 
ensure that the company's continued registration is consistent with the 
public interest. These investigations have included inspection and 
testing of the company's physical security systems, audits of the 
company's records, verification of the company's compliance with state 
and local laws, and a review of the

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company's background and history. Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823 
and 28 C.F.R. 0.100 and 0.104, the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
Office of Diversion Control, hereby orders that the application 
submitted by the above firm for registration as a bulk manufacturer of 
the basic classes of controlled substances listed above is granted.

    Dated: August 21, 1998.
John H. King,
Deputy Assistant Administrator Office of Diversion Control Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 98-23827 Filed 9-3-98; 8:45 am]
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