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Helsinn Birex Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Ireland
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| Employees |
141 |
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| Process development and tech transfer |
Yes |
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| Oral Dosage form formulation |
| Granulation |
1 x 630 L Vertical Fluid Bed Granulator 1 x 63 liter VFB |
| Blending |
1000 and 2000 L Bin Blenders |
| Tablets |
1 x 20,000/hr Manesty Press 2 x 220,000/hr Killian Press |
| Sachet filling |
2 x Marchesini MS 235
1 x Volpak S200D
1 x Volpak SP-70S2
1 x Serpak 15
1 x Serpak 14 |
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| Topical formulation |
| Manufacturing Vessel working volume |
250-1500 liters in-line homogenization |
| Mixer speed |
36 rpm |
| Homogenizer speed |
500-3000 rpm |
| Gel filling |
IWKA FS 80/2 tube filler
GARVENS checkweigher |
| Aluminum tubes filling characteristics |
Tube diameter: 11-52 mm
Tube length: 50-250 mm
Dosing range: 2.0-350 mm
Output: up to 160 tubes/min |
| Tooling available for |
5g, 15g, 30g , 50g and 100g tubes |
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| Blister / Sachet Packaging & Cartoning |
| Equipment |
1 x 300 blister/min Marchesini Blister Packer
1 x 180 blister/min Marchesini Flexible Blister Packer
2 x automated high speed cartoning lines (blisters and small sachets)
2 x low speed cartoning lines (large sachets) |
| Capabilities |
Range of blister formats and pack sizes up to 100 tabs per box |
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| Gel Packaging & Cartoning |
| Equipment |
1 x IWKA SC4 cartoner
1 x PESTER Pewo-form UVP2 overwrapper
1 x PESTER Pewo-fold case packer |
| Capabilities |
Max carton width: 20-75 mm
Max carton height: 15-75 mm
Max carton length: 65-170 mm
Cartoner speed: up to 160 cartons/min |
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| Vial Labelling and cartonning |
| Equipment |
Newman labeler
Systech Vision system
Bosch CAR T5 automatic cartonner with inline barcode verification
Pester overwrapper |
| Capabilities |
2ml and 5ml vials
Speed up to 60 vials per min |