LKC was founded in 2001 by Dr. David F. Kane to provide independent registration and development management services in Europe to the international speciality chemicals industry.Today, LKC is truly international with affiliates in the USA and Japan and staff from many European countries, all attracted by an environment of intellectual freedom and scientific challenge. Their scientific background is similarly diverse: biology, toxicology, environmental sciences, chemistry and business administration — and more on the way.

LKC has its head office near Basel in Switzerland, a safe country with excellent infrastructure. The Basel area is the home of many large and small companies. Famous universities (Basel, Bern, Freiburg, Fribourg, Strasbourg, Zürich) are close by and provide a pool of know how for many businesses and services. In the triangle between Switzerland, France and Germany people are multi-lingual and open-minded, with world-wide connections.