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Who owns West Pharmaceutical Services?

Who owns West Pharmaceutical Services?

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of injectable pharmaceutical packaging and delivery systems. Founded in 1923 by Herman O. West and J.R. Wike of Philadelphia, the company is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania….West Pharmaceutical Services.

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Website westpharma.com

What does West Pharmaceutical Services do?

West is a leading global manufacturer in the design and production of technologically advanced, high-quality, integrated containment and delivery systems for injectable medicines. We are a trusted partner to the world’s top pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies—working by their side to improve patient health.

How many employees does West pharmaceuticals have?

8,2002019
West Pharmaceutical Services/Number of employees

Who are West pharmaceuticals competitors?

West Pharmaceutical Services’s top competitors include Rondo, Nipro Corporation, O-I Glass, Gerresheimer and Nemera. West Pharmaceutical Services is a company that manufactures and sells packaging components and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products internationally.

How much does West Pharmaceutical make?

The average West Pharmaceutical Services salary ranges from approximately $73,408 per year for a Production Operator to $126,937 per year for a Senior Process Engineer.

What is Crystal Zenith?

Daikyo Crystal Zenith®, a technologically-advanced cyclic olefin polymer containment and delivery system, is the clear solution for biologics, biosimilars, biogenerics, biopharmaceuticals and other complex, high-value medications.

What is FluroTec coating?

FluroTec coating or barrier film provides a barrier between a drug and its container closure to help protect drugs and patients. FluroTec barrier film uses B2-coating technology that maintains closure integrity and minimizes contact between drugs and the closure to maintain stability and strength of drugs.

What is COP vial?

Vials made of COC or COP is a transparent alternative to a glass vial. With our 100 % transparent ClearVials, we introduce a pharmaceutical plastic packaging, which alone by its size, lightweight and impact strength represents a ground-breaking packaging solution for the biotech and pharmaceutical industry.

What is the difference between bromobutyl and chlorobutyl rubber?

There is no significant distinction between bromobutyl and chlorobutyl as the properties of these elastomers are very similar. Halogen has only slight effect on the principal characteristics of butyl rubber. The most important property of bromobutyl and chlorobutyl is also very good gas and steam impermeability.

What are Crystal Zenith vials?

West / Daikyo Crystal Zenith Vials are made from Cyclic Olefin Polymer (COP), have excellent barrier properties and transparency qualities which are comparable to those of glass.

What is bromobutyl rubber?

Bromobutyl (BIIR) rubber is an elastomeric isobutylene- isoprene copolymer containing reactive bromine. Because bromobutyl rubber has the predominately saturated polyisobutylene backbone of butyl rubber, it has many of the attributes of the butyl molecule.

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