{"id":2338,"date":"2021-09-23T20:35:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T20:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/?page_id=2338"},"modified":"2025-05-20T11:07:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T15:07:49","slug":"mission-statement-values","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/mission-statement-values\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission Statement & Values"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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AST develops intelligent, intuitive, and innovative solutions that minimize (and where possible eliminate) process, efficacy, and safety risks associated with drug product manufacturing. We will consider all format applications including but not limited to vials, syringes, cartridges, infusion bags, inhalers, bottles, and devices.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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At AST, our\u00a0Core Values\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Key Behaviors<\/strong>\u00a0define who we are and the attitudes in which we approach the workplace. By consistently living out these\u00a0Core Values<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Key Behaviors<\/strong>, we earn the right to celebrate our victories together; but we are never completely satisfied.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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AST strives to be one of our customers\u2019 most trusted partners for drug product manufacturing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The solutions AST delivers today enable life-changing therapies to reach more patients, in a race against time, where every day matters.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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- We do the right thing in all circumstances.<\/p>\n

- When we are not sure what is right, we ask.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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- We earn trust by making and fulfilling commitments.<\/p>\n

- We can be trusted to always give our best and do our part.<\/p>\n

- We trust others to always give their best and do their part.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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- We share our thoughts and ideas.<\/p>\n

- We listen and speak until there is alignment.<\/p>\n

- We always speak with respect for one another.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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- We accept responsibility for delivering individual and team commitments.<\/p>\n

- We own our mistakes, and take initiative to make them right.<\/p>\n

- We take responsibility for how our behaviors and decisions impact others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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- We put the needs of our team before our own.<\/p>\n

- We look for ways to help others.<\/p>\n

- We never hesitate to ask for help.<\/p>\n

- We value others and their input.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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- We strive to provide an exceptional customer experience by ensuring friendly, engaging, efficient and valuable interactions.<\/p>\n

- We acknowledge our customers are both internal and external to AST.<\/p>\n

- We anticipate the needs and challenges of our customers and aim to exceed expectations.<\/p>\n

- We expect our customers to measure our effectiveness and hold us to our commitments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Innovation<\/h4>\n
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        About Mission Statement & Values Mission AST develops intelligent, intuitive, and innovative solutions that minimize (and where possible eliminate) process, efficacy, and safety risks associated with drug product manufacturing. We will consider all format applications including but not limited to vials, syringes, cartridges, infusion bags, inhalers, bottles, and devices. 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