October 1, 2012 (Vol. 32, No. 17)

Industry Leader with Global Presence

Baxter has more than 80 years of parenteral contract manufacturing experience with over 50 manufacturing facilities across six continents. Baxter’s global presence provides opportunities for unique manufacturing collaborations to provide the most value for our partners. The power of an extensive global network lies in the coordination of, and efficiencies resulting from, a systemic approach to cGMP manufacturing.

BioPharma Solutions, a business unit of Baxter, works with pharmaceutical companies to support their commercialization objectives by providing sterile manufacturing solutions, parenteral delivery systems, and customized support services needed to meet the unique challenges that parenteral products face.

BioPharma Solutions is a leading contract manufacturer of prefilled syringes in North America and has more than 25 years of successful collaborations working with pharmaceutical companies in developing and launching their product. BioPharma Solutions was recognized for the “Most Effective Scale-up/Technical Transfer” at the European Outsourcing Awards and the “Best Contract Manufacturing Organization” at the Vaccine Industry Excellence Awards, three years in a row.

Meeting Parenteral Manufacturing Challenges

Parenteral manufacturing can be a complex process. Cytotoxics, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), highly potent compounds, biologics, and lyophilized products require specialized understanding. BioPharma Solutions offers a dedicated facility that utilizes experienced operators, sophisticated equipment and systems, robust standard operating procedures, training, and risk assessments. Our contract manufacturing services provide customers access to world-class scientific expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, and processes designed to help ensure a reliable supply of quality product to the market.

The Bridge to Certification

Baxter’s facilities in Germany have been recognized and certified for their capabilities in handling potent pharmaceutical compounds by SafeBridge Consultants, a leading occupational health and safety consulting firm. Baxter is the only company worldwide with facilities certified by SafeBridge doing both parenteral drug substance synthesis and parenteral drug product manufacturing and testing.

We Take Partnering Seriously

As a partner to over 60 pharmaceutical clients, we realize that successful alliances are critical in this extremely competitive environment. BioPharma Solutions has developed strong organizational capabilities to ensure our partnership provides the value you deserve and expect.

Ultimately, our goal is to make you feel confident and secure choosing BioPharma Solutions as a partner—helping you to avoid the unexpected and guiding you through marketplace complexities so you can achieve the full potential of your molecule. BioPharma Solutions provides our clients with confidence of delivery, service, and integrity—we know the work we do is ultimately vital to the patients you serve.

Areas of Expertise

As a parenterals specialist, BioPharma Solutions offers unique delivery systems and a variety of manufacturing solutions to meet complex and traditional manufacturing challenges. Areas of expertise include:

Sterile Manufacturing Solutions

  • Prefilled Syringes
  • Liquid Vials
  • Lyophilized Vials
  • Cartridges
  • Diluents for Reconstitution
  • Ampoules
  • Powder-Filled Vials
  • Sterile Crystallization

Parenteral Delivery Systems

  • Frozen Premix System
  • Liquid Premix System
  • BIO-SET Luer System

Drug Categories

  • Small Molecules
  • Biologics
  • Vaccines
  • Cytotoxics
  • Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs)
  • Highly Potent Compounds
  • Cephalosporins / Penicillins

Baxter Healthcare

One Baxter Parkway Deerfield, IL 60015

Phone: United States 800.422.9837, International 847.948.4779 

Website: www.baxterbiopharmasolutions.com

Date Founded: 1931

Number of Employees: 49,700

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