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Raybow USA Launches New Website

April 29, 2025

Raybow USA in Brevard, NC, proudly announces a completely new look for its website. Current and potential clients are invited to experience the site’s new appearance and functionality at https://www.raybow.com.

The new site focuses on the R&D, Analytical, Synthesis, and Production Services offered at Raybow USA. The new Contact Us and Request a Quote forms feed directly to Brevard’s Chemistry Managers and the Business Development team, to ensure that all requests for information are delivered to the right people as quickly as possible.

Raybow USA President and General Manager Matt Lauer commented, “Our Brevard team approached this clean, straightforward website redesign with current and future customers in mind. Now, it’s even easier to see all the services we offer to help clients move their projects to market.” 

The new design also presents multiple opportunities for viewers to link to its parent company, JiuZhouPharma.com, to learn about additional services available there. Raybow USA provides communications and logistics assistance for JiuZhou Pharmaceutical clients in America.

Left to right: T.J. Willi, Cristobol Zomosa, Former Raybow USA President Pete Newsome, Tim McElroy, David Perrey, Andy Stutesman, and Raybow USA President and General Manager Matt Lauer. Not pictured: Jonathan Edwards and Melissa Stutesman.

Raybow USA Celebrates Employee Anniversaries

April 17, 2025

Raybow USA in Brevard, NC, recently recognized nine individuals for completing at least five years of employment with the company. Parent company JiuZhou Pharmaceutical presented a silver commemorative coin to each individual in honor of their service.

Brevard staff members gathered to honor Jonathan Edwards, Raybow USA President and General Manager Matt Lauer, Tim McElroy, Former Raybow USA President Pete Newsome, David Perrey, Andy Stutesman, Melissa Stutesman, T.J. Willi, and Cristobol Zomosa.

JiuZhou Pharmaceutical President David Mei said, “Your years of dedication have been the driving force behind our company’s steady progress. We are truly thankful for your unwavering efforts.”

Raybow USA President and General Manager Matt Lauer commented, “Our team in Brevard, North Carolina, offers exceptional knowledge and experience to customers seeking help with moving their projects from the molecular stage to their specific markets. Our long-term staff members build important connections with our clients, which helps us meet their project goals.”

Pete Newsome displays his “25 years of service” recognition with President Matt Lauer standing by.

Lauer Tapped as New Raybow USA President

February 2, 2024

Raybow USA, Inc. announced today that Peter Newsome, Ph.D., is stepping down as company president. Newsome will remain engaged as a company advisor, providing continued guidance to projects and counsel to executive management. Effective today, Matt Lauer, Ph.D., has been promoted from vice-president to president of Raybow USA.

“I am confident that Raybow has chosen my successor wisely by tapping Matt. As a long-time employee, Matt has steadily risen through both lab and management positions, not only picking up the necessary skills but also becoming an integral part of project and company history,” commented Newsome.

Lauer joined the company in 2016 as a synthetic chemist. He holds a Ph.D. from The Ohio State University and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Northern Kentucky University. His extensive experience includes organic synthesis, catalysis, process development, and project management.

“Taking over as head of laboratory and business operations will be an exciting challenge, but we have a great team with impressive depth. I’m confident that Raybow USA is poised to build on the successes that both Pete and Roger kicked off more than 25 years ago,” Lauer said.