At Novartis, we partner with highly-regarded pharmaceutical and biotech companies globally as a contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) partner, bringing medical innovation to life together.

A team with the right people, resources and facilities to help you manufacture biotechnological products to the highest standards. 

Our capabilities and services in various technologies cover your clinical and commercial needs. 

Our CDMO offerings

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Multiproduct cGMP facilities ideal for clinical and commercial scale

Our fully integrated service offering allows you to choose the optimal scale (150l, 2kl, 3kl, 11kl, 13kl) for different phases of development, as well as for subsequent commercial manufacturing of your product.

Locations: Austria, Singapore, Slovenia, Switzerland, France

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Flexible manufacturing in Novartis microbial competence center

Our microbial solutions allow you to choose the optimal scale (150l, 1.3kl, 3kl, 13kl)for different phases of development, as well as for subsequent commercial manufacturing of your product within a single site.

Location: Austria

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Customized solutions from API manufacturing to Fill & Finish

Our Small Molecules integrated services include oral solid dosage (OSD) manufacturing, injectables, and fill/finish. Our state-of-the-art production sites have the technologies and equipment to bring your complex projects to market reliably.

Locations: Europe includes Belgium, Germany, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Slovenia and Switzerland; 7 other countries in the rest of the world.

 

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Pioneers in cell therapy and gene therapy manufacturing

Our high-tech facilities cater to your clinical and commercial manufacturing needs. We produce gene-based cell therapies (e.g. CAR-T) and Viral Vectors (e.g. AAV, LV).

Location: Switzerland, US

 

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End-to-end supply for nucleic acid therapies

Nucleic acid therapies open up a new era of medicine and have the potential to revolutionize the pharmaceutical industry.

We provide manufacturing solutions for RNA products (including siRNA) and mRNA.

Services available from master call bank manufacturing, plasmid DNA production, peptide synthesis, LNP formulation and drug product.

Location: Austria, Belgium, Slovenia, Switzerland, US

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Flexible drug product services for your needs.

Catering to a wide range of packaging systems and volumes, we provide aseptic fill and finish solutions with ready-to-fill bulk or with compounding based on your requests:

  • Vials (liquid, lyophilized)
  • Cartridges
  • Ointments and Visco Elastics
  • Pre-filled syringes
  • Dropper bottles, Ampules, Sprays
  • Tubes

Location: Austria, Belgium, Slovenia, Switzerland
 

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Comprehensive capabilities across technologies

We offer comprehensive development services across various platforms, including microbial, mammalian, gene therapies, cell therapies, drug product (fill/finish), and xRNA.

Our high-quality end-to-end solutions for partners are facilitated through collaboration with manufacturing sites for all provided technologies, leveraging Quality by Design (QbD) principles and offering a global and tailored project governance framework.

We also utilize a global footprint with process and analytics expertise, as well as clinical research services and regulatory support.

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Expertise in various analytical methods

We offer analytical services provided under GMP, tailored to our customers’ needs, including:

  • Adventitious Agent & Phage Testing
  • In-vitro Bioassay testing
  • In-vivo Bioassay testing
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Raw Material Testing
  • Characterization studies
  • Stability studies
  • EU Import testing
  • Special Analytics under GMP, including:
    • Oligonucleotides
    • Residual DNA
    • Total Organic Nitrogen

Other supporting services include cell bank management as well as reference standards management.

Location: Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland and other countries

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Partnership for sustainable success

As your manufacturing partner, we strive to meet the highest standards in quality and regulatory compliance to help customers around the world.
 

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Quality

We follow a comprehensive Novartis quality assurance system.

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Reliability

Over 40 years’ experience in biologics manufacturing.

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Regulatory expertise

Experienced with local and international health authorities like FDA, EMEA and PMDA.