brick42.

About · company, team & partnerships

A project partner for complex APIs.

Not a catalogue and not a broker. Brick 42 is a small, deliberately agile partner that answers the hard go/no-go questions early — years before a generic programme reaches the market.

The company

Small by design. Complex by choice.

We work on the APIs that are hard to make and hard to source — high-potency chemistry, oligonucleotides, anti-virals and biologicals — and we answer the questions that decide a programme before the buyer commits.

The R&D, the funded research and the partnerships keep that work honest: proof that the capability is not a slide, but a route to a transferable process — and a partner who is still there when the programme moves.

  • EntityBrick 42 Sagl
  • AuthorisationSwissMedic-authorised to trade internationally
  • FocusComplex, high-potency active pharmaceutical ingredients
  • ModelVirtual and asset-light
  • LocationsCadempino, Switzerland · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • ResearchEU / CH-funded programmes · exerisbio SA joint venture

The team

Who you deal with.

A small leadership team, close to the science and the buyers.

Chief Executive Officer

Tom Brooks

Company direction, partnerships and the commercial relationships behind the pipeline.

Chief Scientific Officer

Domenico Badone

Science and R&D — the programmes that prove and extend what Brick 42 can make.

Director

Arnoldo Ardia

Operations and delivery across the company's projects and partnerships.

Partnerships & investment

The collaborations behind the pipeline.

Funded research, a joint venture and an investment in protein research — the route to new molecules and the proof behind the capability claim.

exerisbio SA

A joint venture with Exeris SA — combining process development and scale-up capability with a shared route to complex molecules.

Joint ventureProcess

Protein research

An investment in protein research behind the pipeline — expanding the modalities Brick 42 can develop and transfer.

ProteinsInvestment

TRANSBORO

An Interreg VI-A Italy–Switzerland (2021–2027) project in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy with UPO, UNIPV and Exeris Bio. The research →

BNCTInterregOncology

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Now ask us the real question.

The company is the context. The molecule and the decision are the conversation.