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The Gerresheimer production sites in Pfreimd and Wackersdorf in Germany, as well as in Horsovsky Tyn in the Czech Republic, are supplied 100% with electricity from renewable energy sources. Here is a look into the cleanroom production at the Pfreimd site, where customer-specific drug delivery systems as well as medical and diagnostic products are manufactured.

14.07.2020

The production sites in Pfreimd and Wackersdorf in Germany and in Horšovský Týn in the Czech Republic are supplied 100% with electricity from renewable energy sources

Gerresheimer gradually switches to green electricity

Since June 1, 2020 Gerresheimer has been supplying its plants in Wackersdorf, Pfreimd and Horšovský Týn with electricity which is obtained 100% from renewable energies, with the emphasis on hydroelectric power. For the globally active pharma and healthcare specialist, sustainability is one of the…

For Gerresheimer, occupational safety plays a very important role, for example, in glass production. The new ISO 45001 will replace the old OHSAS 18001 standard and sustainably optimize the existing occupational safety and health protection.

29.06.2020

The Gerresheimer Group has declared DIN EN ISO 45001 to be the mandatory global standard for all its plants. It replaces the previously applicable standard OHSAS 18001 in the field of occupational health and safety.

ISO 45001: Global occupational safety and health are important to Gerresheimer

"For Gerresheimer, healthy and motivated employees are the key to sustained economic success. We want all employees worldwide to go home exactly as healthy and unharmed as they came to work," says Katja Schnitzler, who as Group Senior Director EHS CSR OPEX is responsible for managing global implemen…

20.06.2020

Stevanato Group, SCHOTT, and Gerresheimer confirm the readiness to support future Covid-19 Vaccine with pharmaceutical containers

Leading pharma packaging companies commit to supply for Covid-19 fight

The CEOs of Gerresheimer, Stevanato Group, and SCHOTT are committed to ensuring ample supply of pharmaceutical containers for any Covid-19 vaccine and treatment that is developed, and that no patient shall be left behind, no matter what region of the world they live in. Also, the companies will make…

06.05.2020

Gold Status for the Horšovský Týn and Pfreimd locations

Gerresheimer receives sustainability award from AstraZeneca

The two Gerresheimer production locations of Horšovský Týn and Pfreimd have been awarded gold status for the year 2019 by the customer AstraZeneca. The worldwide sustainability program of the pharmaceutical company evaluates its suppliers in the three categories Inclusive, Resilient, and Transpar…

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Centor refrained from holding a ceremonial inauguration for safety reasons. It will be made up at a later date. This symbolic photo was taken for the groundbreaking. From left to right: Barry Sprang, 1st shift Warehouse Crew Leader; Bill Miller, Warehouse and Distribution Manager; Mitch Stein, Plant Manager; Mark Weaver, President, Ivan Weaver Construction; Beverly Raber, Plant Controller; and Tim Carter, Maintenance Manager.

01.05.2020

Centor expands storage capacity

On April 20, Gerresheimer Group company Centor Inc. laid the foundations for a new warehouse covering 72,000 square meters. The new storage facility is being built right next to the existing one on Centor’s site in Berlin, Ohio (U.S.). This new warehouse will enable Centor to store all of its prod…

Small Batch Production in the Technical Competence Center of Gerresheimer in Wackersdorf.

Laser welding of two transparent components
Cartridge body and nozzle (Clear to Clear). / Clear-to-clear laser welding of the two transparent components cartridge body and nozzle.

Packaging in Tyvek-sealed 160-unit standard nests/tubs.

Needle-free autoinjector from Portal Instruments / The needle-free automatic injection system from Portal Instruments

01.02.2020

Gerresheimer and Portal Instruments develop an innovative primary packaging

Primary Drug Containers for needle-free injection

Together with Portal Instruments (Boston, USA), Gerresheimer Medical Systems has developed an innovative primary drug container for use in needle-free automatic injection system. The cartridge-like container, made of the high-performance polymer COP, serves as the primary packaging for the sensitive…

The new Gx RTF ClearJect 2.25 ml polymer needle syringe.

The Gx RTF Clear needle syringes are available in COP 1.0 ml and 2.25 ml.

For easy handling and filling, the Gx RTF ClearJect needle syringe is packed in nests that are suitable for all common filling systems.

01.02.2020

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.

The material used for the syringe is a high performance polymer called COP…

19.01.2020

From clinical phase to industrialization

Gx RTF Vials – top quality depyrogenated sterile ready-to-fill vials for injectables

At Pharmapack in Paris, Gerresheimer, a leading global manufacturer of primary packaging for the pharmaceutical industry is presenting its new Gx RTF vials product offering. Gerresheimer offers both its own packaging, as well as the familiar Ompi EZ-fill packaging design.

Gx RTF vials – ready for f…

18.01.2020

Innovative micro-infusion pump from Gerresheimer subsidiary Sensile Medical for EVER Pharma

Developed specially by Sensile Medical for EVER Pharma under the brand name D-mine®, this wear-able micro-infusion pump has already been launched in several Eu-ropean countries. The compact, patient-friendly infusion pump is used for the continuous subcutaneous administration of drugs to treat Park…

Gerresheimer feels committed to the circular economy and produces sustainable pharmaceutical primary packaging made from plastic and glass using recycled materials.

PET bottles can be made from up to 100% R-PET.

Many plastic products in the Gerresheimer portfolio can be made from biomaterials. / Biomaterials are suitable for the Gerresheimer portfolio of plastic containers.

18.01.2020

Gerresheimer manufactures sustainable primary plastic packaging

Consumers are placing great importance on eco-friendly plastic packaging products, specifically – and increasingly – on sustainable packaging solutions that can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. At Gerresheimer, therefore, innovation and environmental protection go hand in hand…

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