Covid-19 drug packaged in Gerresheimer's Duma Twist-off containers

26 May 2021
Gerresheimer

The Duma Twist-Off container from the Gerresheimer production facility in Vaerloese, Denmark, was selected as the ideal packaging for a new Covid-19 drug which comes in tablet form. It directly targets the virus and blocks its replication.

The Drug has been approved based on the final results of a phase 3 clinical trial conducted in patients with mild to moderate Covid-19 infection. The trials have shown that the drug minimizes the likelihood of complications. The drug is available worldwide.

MERXIN and Gerresheimer successfully realize shortest possible time-to-market for MERXIN MRX003 Capsule DPI

Gerresheimer has assumed responsibility for the industrialization of a dry powder inhaler for the treatment of respiratory ailments for MERXIN. Beyond the technically sophisticated industrialization of the product, the main challenge of the project was to coordinate an optimal development process aimed at ensuring the shortest possible time to market at the lowest cost.

ISR signs agreement with Gerresheimer

The drug development company ISR has signed an agreement with Gerresheimer for large-scale production of the IcoOne nasal inhaler, for its phase III study of its dry powder Covid-19 vaccine.

New EZ-fill Smart packaging platform with significant improvements

Gerresheimer presents the new and innovative RTF vial platform, EZ-fill Smart™, a solution designed to improve drug packaging quality, reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), and shorten lead times for customers.

Lightweight is one of Gerresheimer's key Ecodesign princples

Consumers want to contribute in a positive way to solving challenges for the planet and society. Within our Ecodesign approach, we aim to systematically incorporate circular economy principles into the product design.

Gerresheimer awarded EcoVadis gold for sustainable corporate management

Gerresheimer has been awarded the gold medal for the first time by EcoVadis, one of the leading providers of sustainability rankings, for the successful implementation of its sustainability strategy. With 68 out of a maximum of 100 possible points, Gerresheimer is among the top 5 percent of all companies assessed by EcoVadis and among the best 2 percent in the industry.

Gerresheimer presents sustainable and innovative cosmetic product solutions

Consumers are increasingly taking sustainability aspects into account in their purchasing decisions. The cosmetics industry is a pioneer in sustainable development. At Cosmetic Business, Gerresheimer displays attractive glass flacons and jars made of post-consumer recycled (PCR) glass as well as weight reduced EcoDesign variants.

Innovative packaging and easy administration of medications

When it comes to packaging, safely storing and administering medications, biologics, and vaccines simply and sustainably, Gerresheimer is always a good address and an accomplished partner in the American market.

EcoLine ensures the most sustainable packaging solution

With EcoLine, Gerresheimer demonstrates criteria in the development and production of its well-known plastic container series for solid and liquid medications which play an important role in designing sustainable packaging solutions and thus contribute to greater environmental compatibility.

Gerresheimer produces the flacon for Baldessarini Signature

Gerresheimer has produced the flacon for Baldessarini Signature on behalf of Mäurer & Wirtz. The heavy, high-quality glass flacon is finished in elegant deep blue and symbolizes simple, stylish and timeless elegance. Its clear, elegant design with a certain extravagance matches the expressive fragrance composition.

Gerresheimer supplies the primary packaging for dexamethasone

Gerresheimer has been commissioned by a well-known customer to produce plastic containers in which the active ingredient dexamethasone is to be filled. According to a study, the active ingredient can reduce the mortality of people who are seriously ill with Covid 19.

Classic pharmaceutical vials are also popular in the beauty world

Many high-quality cosmetics and care products are offered in pharmacies. Gerresheimer has excellent expertise in both the cosmetics and pharmaceutics sectors for primary packaging made of glass.

EcoVadis: Silver status for Gerresheimer in sustainability audit

In 2018 Gerresheimer succeeded in making the leap from bronze to silver rating with 46 points in the annual EcoVadis evaluation. In 2019 the company improved within this rating to 58 points and is therefore one of the top 6% of companies assessed.

Gerresheimer's sustainable primary plastic packaging

A pioneer in the quest for greater sustainability, Gerresheimer offers an extensive standard range of plastic packaging and devices customized solutions made from PET, R-PET, and BIO-PET plastics.

Gerresheimer manufactures sustainable plastic packaging for body care products

Consumers are placing great importance on sustainable products, specifically on sustainable packaging solutions that can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. A pioneer in the quest for greater sustainability, Gerresheimer offers an extensive standard range of plastic packaging and devises customized solutions made from PET, R-PET, and BIO-PET plastics.

Gerresheimer reduces development time for glass containers

Glass production begins with engineering the mould. The more accurately the moulds are designed and made, the greater the quality of the bottle. A perfect and even distribution of glass is the key to success when it comes to ensuring the robustness and sustainability of these highly sensitive products. Gerresheimer employs innovative simulation software for this purpose.

Gerresheimer is driving sustainable cosmetic glass packaging by using more post-consumer recycled glass

As a leading producer of glass packaging for cosmetic products, Gerresheimer is committed to driving sustainability in the sector. Gerresheimer has been successfully producing glass with a high proportion of post-consumer recycled (PCR) material for over 10 years in Momignies, Belgium.

Gerresheimer expands the Gx RTF ClearJect product line

Gerresheimer is expanding its range of pre-fillable polymer syringes to include a new product: the Gx RTF® ClearJect® polymer needle syringe, 2.25 ml. Like the 1.0 ml syringe, this syringe will be produced in Pfreimd, Germany.

Glass packaging as an integral style element

"People buy scent with their eyes,” says Bernd Stauch, Senior Director Sales Cosmetics at Gerresheimer. Gerresheimer’s new high-performance Decoration Centers at Momignies in Belgium and Tettau in Germany employ the latest technology such as UV printing, to ensure that perfume products look as good as they smell.

Gerresheimer maximises its decoration potential

Gerresheimer’s factories in Tettau (Germany) and Momignies (Belgium) specialize in the industrial production of cosmetic glass and have been supplying notable customers in the cosmetics industry for decades. At both sites, newly created, high-performance “Decoration Centers” use modern techniques to customize sophisticated branded products for the cosmetics market.

Gerresheimer's Gx Elite vials help ensure patient safety

With its Gx Elite and Gx RTF vials, Gerresheimer presents two new type I vials made from borosilicate glass. The Gx Elite vials are the result of a careful product development process spanning several years. The highly shatter-resistant vials are extremely durable, free of cosmetic defects and can be customized for specialized customer requirements.

Gerresheimer is investing in a new plant in Skopje, North Macedonia, for medical plastic systems and syringes

Gerresheimer is investing a mid-double-digit million Euro figure in the new plant in the North Macedonian capital of Skopje, an amount that is already included in the company’s medium-term investment plans. Construction is beginning in the first half of 2019, with completion scheduled for the first half of 2020. It is expected that start of production will take place in the second half of 2020.

Gerresheimer to expand its services to include irradiation of plastic dropper bottles used in ophthalmology and rhinology

Gerresheimer will use this year's Pharmapack held in Paris, Porte de Versailles, as a platform to unveil their latest ophthalmology and rhinology services at booth B62. The company has teamed up with select certified partners to add surface finishing of plastic dropper bottles to their irradiation services.

Gerresheimer increases revenues by 8.8% and successfully integrates Sensile Medical

The Gerresheimer Group increased revenues at constant exchange rates by 8.8% in the third quarter of 2018, from EUR 335.0m in the prior-year quarter to EUR 364.4m. This includes EUR 3.5m from Sensile Medical, which was acquired in July 2018. On an organic basis—meaning adjusted for exchange rate effects and Sensile Medical—revenues went up by 7.8% relative to the prior-year quarter.

Gerresheimer's Duma Pocket fits through many mailboxes

Gerresheimer's handy Duma Pocket tablet containers are well-known for being drugs containers that fit into any bag. Because they are oval, they don't take up much space. Another great feature is that it can't open itself when it's inside a bag. It’s irritating when this happens and the tablets become loose. This is also beneficial when sending the product to users in the mail.

Gerresheimer extends business model and increases growth forecast

Gerresheimer is acquiring Swiss technology company Sensile Medical AG and thus fundamentally extends its business model. The acquisition enables Gerresheimer to offer drug delivery platforms with digital and electronic capabilities for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical customers.

Gerresheimer at MakeUp in Paris: Glittering glass creations for cosmetic products

Gerresheimer is to unveil its current top packaging designs for cosmetic products for the fifth time at the MakeUp trade fair at Paris's Carrousel du Louvre on June 22 and 23.

CPhI China 2017: Gerresheimer boosts its presence in Asia and unveils new packaging solutions

The Asian market is a key priority for Gerresheimer. With a total of seven production sites in China and India, the company boasts an excellent basis for manufacturing pharmaceutical packaging from glass and plastic.

FCE Pharma in São Paulo: Gerresheimer unveils user-friendly ideas for packaging

Gerresheimer will present three products at this year's FCE Pharma in São Paulo showcasing how to make fantastic, tried-and-tested products even better.

Annual Innopack Pharma Confex 2017: Gerresheimer consolidates presence in Asia with new Indian production site

At its new state-of-the-art production site in the Indian city of Kosamba, the Gerresheimer Group produces pharmaceutical vials and ampoules from tubular glass for injectables.

Cosmetics packaging – Gerresheimer provides persuasive evidence through the appeal of glass

Gerresheimer belongs to the leading worldwide suppliers of glass for cosmetics. The company offers its visitors on May 10 and 11 at Luxepack 2017 in New York and at Beautyworld Middle East on May 14 up to 17 in Dubai the latest highlights out of enchanting new glass containers.

Gerresheimer named MINT Minded Company

Gerresheimer has been crowned a "MINT Minded Company" this year for the first time by audimax Medien GmbH and the "MINT Zukunft schaffen" ("Creating a future with MINT") initiative.

Dr. Christian Fischer to be appointed CEO of Gerresheimer AG

Dr. Christian Fischer (53) will join the Management Board of Gerresheimer AG as an ordinary member on August 1, 2017 before taking over as Chief Executive Officer on September 1, 2017.

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MERXIN and Gerresheimer successfully realize shortest possible time-to-market for MERXIN MRX003 Capsule DPI

ISR signs agreement with Gerresheimer

New EZ-fill Smart packaging platform with significant improvements

Lightweight is one of Gerresheimer's key Ecodesign princples

Gerresheimer awarded EcoVadis gold for sustainable corporate management

Gerresheimer presents sustainable and innovative cosmetic product solutions

Innovative packaging and easy administration of medications

EcoLine ensures the most sustainable packaging solution

Gerresheimer produces the flacon for Baldessarini Signature

Gerresheimer supplies the primary packaging for dexamethasone

Classic pharmaceutical vials are also popular in the beauty world

EcoVadis: Silver status for Gerresheimer in sustainability audit

Gerresheimer's sustainable primary plastic packaging

Gerresheimer manufactures sustainable plastic packaging for body care products

Gerresheimer reduces development time for glass containers

Gerresheimer is driving sustainable cosmetic glass packaging by using more post-consumer recycled glass

Gerresheimer expands the Gx RTF ClearJect product line

Glass packaging as an integral style element

Gerresheimer maximises its decoration potential

Gerresheimer's Gx Elite vials help ensure patient safety

Gerresheimer is investing in a new plant in Skopje, North Macedonia, for medical plastic systems and syringes

Gerresheimer to expand its services to include irradiation of plastic dropper bottles used in ophthalmology and rhinology

Gerresheimer increases revenues by 8.8% and successfully integrates Sensile Medical

Gerresheimer's Duma Pocket fits through many mailboxes

Gerresheimer extends business model and increases growth forecast

Gerresheimer at MakeUp in Paris: Glittering glass creations for cosmetic products

CPhI China 2017: Gerresheimer boosts its presence in Asia and unveils new packaging solutions

FCE Pharma in São Paulo: Gerresheimer unveils user-friendly ideas for packaging

Annual Innopack Pharma Confex 2017: Gerresheimer consolidates presence in Asia with new Indian production site

Cosmetics packaging – Gerresheimer provides persuasive evidence through the appeal of glass

Gerresheimer named MINT Minded Company

Dr. Christian Fischer to be appointed CEO of Gerresheimer AG

Gerresheimer maximises its decoration potential

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