Contract manufacturing

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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
Droptainers, Ampules, Sprays
Tubes

Location: Austria, Belgium, Slovenia, Switzerland

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.

Our global manufacturing sites

Global network with robust supply chain. Located across Europe, the US and Asia, our cGMP-compliant facilities have the people and technology to create high-end solutions efficiently and at scale.