Dextra provide world leading innovative synthetic solutions for the total synthesis of challenging complex carbohydrates. From a few milligrams to multi kilogram scale our chemists offer unparalleled expertise in oligosaccharide and chiral chemistry taking your project from discovery to clinical trial.
Our catalogue offers a comprehensive source of carbohydrate products, exploiting the complexity and diversity of glycobiology.

Our expert team specialise in the synthesis of carbohydrate molecules and related substances.
Providing creative solutions to challenging problems.
We prioritise meeting our customer’s timetable and expectations.
Supplying rare sugars, oligosaccharides and chiral molecules for medical research, diagnostics and pharmaceutical applications.
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At Dextra, we understand drug development programs are complex, challenging and that it all begins with an effective discovery phase.
Our research and development team look for creative ways to prepare your compounds.
Experts in problem solving, optimisation and scale up, we look for innovative solutions to provide inherently robust and cost effective processes.
We understand the importance of manufacturing material with an impurity profile suitable for IND enabling studies.
In our state of the art facility, we offer full GMP manufacturing to support phase 1 and 2 clinical trials.






April 29, 2026
Dextra is pleased to announce its participation in the 32nd International Carbohydrate Symposium (ICS 26), taking place in Bratislava. As a sponsor of this prestigious global event, Dextra reaffirms...

August 8, 2025
Dextra Laboratories is proud to announce that Dr Martin A. Fascione has been awarded the prestigious 2025 RSC Dextra Carbohydrate Chemistry Award, recognizing his exceptional contributions to the field...

June 24, 2025
Dextra Laboratories is proud to sponsor the 2025 Dextra Award, celebrating excellence in carbohydrate chemistry. This prestigious award recognises the outstanding contributions of an early- to mid-career scientist whose...