FDA-inspected Production Facilities

We operate a state-of-the-art production facility with 50 employees and an annual capacity of 500 million tablets and 200 million capsules (in a two-shift operation). Production and packaging occur on two separate floors and in individual booths in order to avoid cross-contamination. All of our equipment is formally qualified and our production processes are validated. Our production facilities operate to GMP standards and are regularly inspected by the FDA and the Swiss authorities, the IOCM.

Production options

Hard gelatin capsules. Size 0-4. Filling material: powder, granules or pellets. Capacity: up to 120,000 capsules/hour.

Tablets. Direct compression of powder mixtures as well as granulates. Film coating. Extended and immediate release. Capacity: up to 200,000 tablets/hour.

Powder mixtures and granulates. Granulation with organic solvents or water.

Packaging. Blister types: aluminum-aluminum, PVC/PVDC-aluminum, PVC/PE/PVDC-aluminum. Four packaging lines with a capacity of 800 to 8000 packs/hour. Special blister tools can be manufactured in-house.

Main production equipment

Capacity

High shear mixers for granulation

100-600 liters

Container blenders

500-1'500 liters

Vacuum dryers

2'500 liters

Fluidized-bed dryer/granulator

Oscillating sieves and hammer mills

up to 2'000 kg/hour

Rotary press tableting machines including computer controlled dosage and on-line monitoring


up to  200'000 tablets/hour

Hard gelatin capsule filling machine with
100% weight controller

up to 120'000 capsules/hour

Coaters    

60-160 kg

Coating pans for sugar coating

75 kg

Packaging lines

800 - 8'000 packs/hou

IPC laboratories