Producing right now a total of 28 different compounds for the Pharmaceutical industry. Advanced Intermediates, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) and High Potency Active Ingredients (HPAI) in containment areas (class 3 according to SafeBridge).
Helsinn Chemicals SA and Helsinn Advanced Synthesis SA – Switzerland
Ideal for manufacturing of clinical batches and commercial routine production.
Producing Advanced Intermediates, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and High Potency Active Ingredients in containment areas (class 3 according to SafeBridge)
| Reactors |
Total reaction volume of 70.1 m3 |
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| Pressures |
up to 5 bars |
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| Temperatures |
-10°C up to 150°C |
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| Isolation |
Horizontal and vertical peeler centrifuges |
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Hastelloy pressure-filter-dryers (0.8 and 2.5 m2 surface) |
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2000 and 4000 liter Bicone dryers for intermediates |
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| Finishing plant |
2000 and 4000 liter Bicone dryers for API in contained area |
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Could be classified class 100’000 or 10’000 |
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Jet-mill micronizer |
Helsinn Chemicals Ireland Ltd
Ideal for the manufacturing of commercial routine production.
The newly refurbished cGMP small scale manufacturing plant is also available for small (< 10 kg / batch) clinical batches.
Producing Advanced Intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients.
| Reactors |
Total reaction volume of 43 m3 |
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Reactors from 4000 up to 10’000 Liters (stainless steel and glass-lined) |
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| Pressures |
up to 5 bars |
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| Temperatures |
-10°C up to 150°C |
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| Isolation |
Horizontal peeler centrifuges |
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| Finishing plant |
3500 and 4000 liter Bycone dryers |
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Hosakowa-micron 12S Finishing Mill |
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Jet-Mill MS35, semi-automatic Operation |
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800 Liter double cone blender |
Helsinn Birex Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Producing mainly oral dosage forms (tablets and sachet) for the Helsinn Pharmaceutical Group partners has also capabilities for manufacturing topical forms.
Available for contract manufacturing only in conjunction with Drug Substance manufacturing through one of the three Helsinn Chemical plants.
| Oral dosage form formulation includes |
Granulation, Blending, Tablets, Sachet Filling |
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| Topical formulation |
Mixer, Homogenizer, Gel Filling (tubes from 5 up to 100 grams) |
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| Packaging & Cartoning |
High-speed and low-speed cartining lines (blisters, small sachets, large sachets) |
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| Gel Packaging & Cartoning |
up to 160 cartons/ min |
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| Vial Labeling & Cartoning |
Labeler, automatic cartonner for 2&5 ml vials, up to 60 vials/min |
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