One of the advantages of microencapsulation is that the administered dose of a drug is subdivided into small units that are spread over a large area of the gastrointestinal tract, which may enhance absorption by diminishing localized drug concentration. Custom-made microspheres and microcapsules are provided to customers in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, consumer and personal care products, agricultural, veterinary medicine, industrial chemicals, biotechnology, biomedical and sensor industries