When reliability makes the difference
A global network to ensure security of supply
Drug substance development and production is provided at our Zofingen, Evionnaz, St. Vulbas, Minden, Pennsville and Nantong facilities. These six sites have very complimentary expertise, enabling us to build robust, de-risked supply chains, plan efficient and timely manufacturing, provide dual sources of supply, back integration of intermediates and a greater ability to adjust to demand.
150 years of scientific excellence
We are the strongest team dedicated to take our customers’ precious innovations to industrial scale. Leveraging 150 years of experience, our process development experts support in bringing products to market in a scalable, safe and efficient manner.
Strong quality track record
Siegfried stands out when it comes to exceptional quality and regulatory compliance. All Siegfried sites are focused on the highest cGMP standards and are approved by national and international authorities, including the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Swissmedic, Japan’s Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS), the German Health Authority and more.
Expertise in process optimization for sustainable API production
With our expertise in process optimization, we help our customers to develop greener production processes, which require less energy and produce less waste, while maximizing the safety of our products. Siegfried is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index Europe and rated AA by MSCI.
Our competency centers
Europe
Zofingen
Zofingen is the headquarters of the Siegfried Group. The production site specializes in the development and commercial manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates, including high potency APIs. Founded in 1873, the site has a broad portfolio of technological capabilities including hydrogenation, organometallic and hydride chemistry, halogenation, methylation, milling and micronization and more. Its production and development processes adhere to the highest quality standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and dedication to safety, health protection and environmental responsibility.
Competencies
- Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and intermediates
- Highly active and controlled substances
- Custom synthesis
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4800 Zofingen Switzerland
Evionnaz
Siegfried Evionnaz specializes in custom synthesis of active ingredients and intermediates for the pharmaceutical industry. Established in 1957, the site has a broad portfolio of technologies including micronization, azide chemistry, hydrogenation, halogenation, organometallics, cryogenics, and more. Focused on niche technologies, the facility possesses development capacity from 1 gram to industrial-scale production, with all activities in strict compliance with quality standards (GMPs) and with safety, health protection and environmental standards.
Competencies
- Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and intermediates
- Custom synthesis
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1902 Evionnaz
Switzerland
Zurich
DINAMIQS, a Siegfried company, is a science-driven Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization offering end-to-end viral vector manufacturing solutions to accelerate gene therapy projects from DNA design to commercial scale. DINAMIQS offers a comprehensive and customized range of manufacturing services, process development, quality control and analytics solutions for genetic medicine companies.
Competencies
- Viral vectors
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Minden
Siegfried Minden specializes in synthesis of active ingredients and intermediates for the pharmaceutical industry. Established in 1935 and focused on efficient operations and special technologies, the facility possesses production capacity from approximately 25 kilograms to multi-100-ton-scale production. The site has a broad portfolio of technological capabilities such as hydrogenation, organometallic and hydride chemistry, milling and micronization, halogenation and more. All activities are conducted in strict compliance with quality standards (GMPs) and with safety, health protection and environmental standards.
Competencies
- Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and intermediates
- Highly active and controlled substances
- Custom synthesis
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Karlstrasse 15
32423 Minden
Germany
Hameln
Siegfried Hameln is a leading manufacturer of parenteral solutions, producing a wide range of aseptic and terminally sterilized products in ampoules and vials for pharmaceutical companies, with a dedicated development center for sterile injectables. Its specialization lies in the production of complex formulations, including anesthetics, flammable substances, oxygen-sensitive liquids, and cold chain products, all while ensuring strict compliance with quality standards (GMPs) and with safety, health protection and environmental standards. The site has a broad portfolio of technological capabilities including cold-chain handling, automated visual inspection and packing and more.
Competencies
- Sterile and aseptic filling of ampoules and vials
- Biologics and small molecules
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31789 Hameln
Germany
St.Vulbas
Siegfried St. Vulbas specializes in synthesis of active ingredients, intermediates and custom synthesis for the pharmaceutical industry. Established in 1993, the site has a broad portfolio of technological capabilities such as organometallic and hydride chemistry, phosgenation, hydrogenation, halogenation and more. All activities are conducted in strict compliance with quality standards (GMPs) and with safety, health protection and environmental standards.
Competencies
- Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and intermediates
- Custom synthesis
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530 Allée de la Luye
01150 Saint Vulbas
France
Barberà del Vallès
Siegfried Barberà specializes in manufacturing and packaging solid oral dosage forms (OSD), including high-potency and inhalation capsules for treating respiratory diseases. Established in 1994, the site supplies products worldwide including Japan and the USA. The site has a wide range of equipment to produce solid formulations on a small and large scale, with blister, bottle and wallet/Shellpak packaging forms. Our state-of-the-art production equipment integrates Industry 4.0 technologies, such as digitization, system integration, robotics, and automation, ensuring precise processes that meet quality, safety, and environmental standards. A new Development Center was established in 2021 with facilities in Barberà and El Masnou. The center in Barberà offers development and scale-up services for solid dosage forms and inhalation capules.
Competencies
- Bulk manufacturing and packaging of solid dosage forms for oral applications including high potency
- Inhalation capsules for medical devices to treat respiratory diseases
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08210 Barberà del Vallès (Barcelona)
Spain
Hal Far
Siegfried Malta specializes in the manufacturing of oral solid dosage forms (OSD), encompassing tablet and capsule formulations with diverse release profiles (IR, SR, DR), formulations and technologies. Established in 2007 as one of the first OSD sites within the Siegfried network, technologies range from dry blends, aqueous and organic – wet/dry granulation (bottom with Wurster technology and top spray), tableting, encapsulation, coating and blister packaging. The facility has the ability to produce manufacturing batch sizes on a mid – large scale, with a focus on tech transfer and scale up activities. All operations comply strictly with quality standards (GxPs), safety, health protection and environmental standards.
Competencies
- Bulk manufacturing and packaging of solid dosage forms for oral applications
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Hal Far BBG 3000
Malta
El Masnou
Siegfried El Masnou has a long track record of expertise in manufacturing aseptic products, with the site established in 1925. It is the largest factory in Spain specialized in ophthalmic products, both eye drops and sterile eye care ointments, as well as products for nasal and otic use. The site’s technological capabilities include ball milling molturation, pre-use post sterilization integrity testing, and multi-dose round, oval and preservative-free bottles. Processes are fully automated and use cutting-edge technology, embracing Industry 4.0 technologies like system integration, robotics, and extensive automation. Facilities, equipment, and environmental conditions adhere to the strictest manufacturing standards. A new Development Center was established in 2021 with facilities in El Masnou and Barberà. The center in El Masnou offers development and scale up services focused on sterile ophthalmic products.
Competencies
- Bulk manufacturing and packaging of sterile ophthalmic products, including eye drops, eye ointments, otic/nasal sprays
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08320 El Masnou (Barcelona)
Spain
USA
Pennsville
Pennsville is Siegfried’s drug substance manufacturing site for the US market and provides spray drying operations globally. Established in 1928, its main activities are pilot and commercial manufacturing of drug substances (APIs) and intermediates, in a fully cGMP and SHE compliant manner. The site has a broad portfolio of technological capabilities including spray drying, organometallic and hydride chemistry, hydrogenation, milling and micronization and more.
Competencies
- Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and intermediates
- Highly active and controlled substances
- Custom synthesis
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Pennsville, NJ 08070
USA
Irvine
Siegfried Irvine is a sterile drug product manufacturing site, specializing in innovative and difficult to manufacture pharmaceuticals, ophthalmics, and drug delivery devices. It provides cGMP sterile drug product fill and finish of biologics, suspensions, emulsions, ointments, and gels in a fully compliant manner. Established in 2002, the site’s technological capabilities include state-of-the-art filling lines for vials, droptainers and prefilled syringes; bulk filling capabilities; and low oxygen, light sensitivity, low humidity and non-aqueous product handling.
Competencies
- Sterile and aseptic filling of large and small molecules
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Asia
Nantong
Siegfried Nantong specializes in custom synthesis of active ingredients and intermediates for the pharmaceutical industry. Established in 2013, the chemical plant’s technological capabilities include organometallic chemistry, hydrogenation, alkylation, amination, chlorination and milling. The facilities offer services from process development, scale-up to industrial production, in full compliance with GMPs and with safety, health protection and environmental standards.
Competencies
- Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and intermediates
- Custom synthesis
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Nantong City, Jiangsu Province
P.R.C. (post code: 226017)