pharmaceutical

Delivering child-safe solutions with sustainability top of mind

The topic of child-resistant packaging is becoming increasingly important. Packaging must also meet the special needs of the aging population. Rieke, a Trimas Packaging brand, launched a new two-piece child-resistant cap designed to meet both requirements with sustainability in mind. With Rieke’s latest innovation,...

Airnov to showcase pioneering, sustainable Hat-B vial

Airnov Healthcare Packaging, a global leader in controlled atmosphere packaging, will be exhibiting a range of solutions available to customers worldwide at the upcoming Connect in Pharma event, due to be held in Geneva on September 14-15, 2022. Connect in Pharma is a new feature to the industry calendar. Based in the...

Merck increases net sales in all regions, including by almost eleven percent in Europe

Merck achieved a strong result in the 1st quarter of 2022. Sales rose 12.2 percent year-on-year to around EUR 5.2 billion. The main growth drivers were the Process Solutions business of Life Science, new healthcare products and the Semiconductor Solutions business of Electronics. Organic growth in Group sales totaled 7...

Sanofi Headquarters

Pharmaceutical company Sanofi has presented strong results for the first quarter of 2022. Sales grew by around 13 percent to 9.7 billion euros. Exchange rate fluctuations had a positive impact, mainly due to the dollar. Overall, the French company benefited from good business with its neurodermatitis and asthma drug...

Gerresheimer offers a fully comprehensive portfolio of glass pharmaceutical bottles extending from the smallest glass cartridges made from tubular glass up to large acid-resistant chemicals bottles

Drugs are not meant to fall into children’s hands. But just in case this ever does happen, it is crucial to prevent children from being able to open the containers by securing them with child-resistant caps. That is why more and more customers are choosing child-proof packaging options from Gerresheimer. Gerresheimer...

New premises support Tower’s continuing growth

Located close to its existing premises in Theale, just 30 minutes from London Heathrow Airport, the 26,000 sq ft building will greatly expand Tower’s container conditioning and storage capacities, as well as enhancing its design, laboratory and testing capabilities in the development of robust, reliable and reusable...

Primary packaging for solid and liquid drugs - as well as many other products - benefits from the latest addition to the Thermolast M series

Primary packaging for solid and liquid drugs, as well as many other products, will benefit from the latest addition to the Thermolast M series. But Kraiburg TPE is also keeping abreast with the times organizationally: the service package that comes with the product ensures customers are always perfectly prepared for...

Stéphane Baudry, Chairman and CEO of Walden

Walden (formerly EHDH) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Movianto, thereby becoming the European leader in transport and logistics services for the pharmaceutical sector. Stéphane Baudry, Chairman and CEO of Walden, is the majority shareholder of the new group. This acquisition is made on the basis of...

Beauty from the dropper bottle with pipette. This allows precious active ingredients to be dosed precisely

Many high-quality cosmetics and care products are offered in pharmacies. In addition, the trend of filling high-quality care products such as anti-aging cosmetics in pharmaceutical bottles continues unchanged. A dropper bottle with a pipette is ideal for the precious active ingredients, of which often only a few drops...

Asahi Glassplant UK acquires Syrris and Glass Solutions

Asahi Glassplant UK Ltd. announce the successful acquisition of the Syrris and Glass Solutions businesses from Blacktrace Holdings Ltd. (Blacktrace), Royston, UK, on 1st January 2020. Asahi Glassplant UK, a subsidiary of Asahi Glassplant Inc., Japan, is a world-leading innovator in glass technology for scientific...