Capsugel
Capsugel is a company that specializes in the manufacturing of capsules for the pharmaceutical and dietary supplement industries. The company was founded in 1931 and has since grown to become a leading provider of capsule-based solutions.
History[edit]
Capsugel was originally a division of Pfizer, a major pharmaceutical company. In 2011, Pfizer sold Capsugel to KKR & Co. Inc., a global investment firm. Under KKR's ownership, Capsugel expanded its product offerings and global footprint. In 2017, Capsugel was acquired by Lonza Group, a Swiss multinational chemicals and biotechnology company.
Products and Services[edit]
Capsugel offers a wide range of capsule products, including:
The company also provides specialized services such as capsule customization, formulation support, and manufacturing solutions for complex drug delivery systems.
Technologies[edit]
Capsugel is known for its innovative technologies in capsule manufacturing. Some of the key technologies include:
- DRcaps: Delayed-release capsules designed to protect sensitive ingredients from stomach acid.
- Licaps: Liquid-filled capsules that offer enhanced bioavailability and stability for liquid and semi-solid formulations.
- DUOCAPS: Capsules within capsules, allowing for the combination of incompatible ingredients or controlled release profiles.
Global Presence[edit]
Capsugel operates manufacturing facilities and research centers across the globe, including locations in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company serves a diverse customer base, ranging from large pharmaceutical companies to small and medium-sized enterprises in the dietary supplement industry.
Acquisition by Lonza[edit]
In 2017, Capsugel was acquired by Lonza Group for $5.5 billion. This acquisition allowed Lonza to expand its capabilities in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, particularly in the area of drug delivery systems.
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