Products
We have a wide range of products available either through direct sales for larger volumes or through our stock for smaller volumes. Some of the main categories are:
Molded glass vials
Molded glass vials are clear or amber in color, of glass Types I, Types II and Types III. Molded glass vials are produced with the injection of liquid glass into a mold and then the blow of air into the mold first forming the neck and then the body. Relative products are: vials for injections, infusions, syrup vials, droppers as well as pill vials. Molded glass products are also present in the Cosmetics Division with perfume vials and crème jars.
Tubing glass containers
Tubing glass containers are clear or amber in color of 60 different glass Types but only the glass Type I is used in the Greek Pharmaceutical Market. Tubing glass products are produced in a two-stage transformation procedure:
- the liquid glass is transformed into very long glass tubes using tube extruding machines.
- the tubes are transferred to transformer factories where flames are used to cut and transform the tubes into containers.
Relative products are: injection vials (up to 100ml), ampoules, pre-filled syringes and cartridges.
^Rubber components
Rubber components are grey or red in color with different compositions to be used, depending on the active substances of the drugs. The main categories are:
- Chlorobutyl and Bromobutyl (Halobutyls) based rubber formulations for antibiotics, infusions and lyophilization products.
- BIMS or EXXPRO (Brominated Isobutylene Methyl Styrene) for high purity formulations.
- Nitrile (NBR) components for solutions with mineral oils (mainly in the veterinary field).
Caps and Closures
Caps and Closures are plastic or aluminium caps and seals in different colors and shapes depending on the intended use. Relative products are:
- Plastic screw caps (simple or childproof) for syrups.
- Push-off aluminium caps for injection vials, infusion vials and lyophilization vials.
- Dosage cups for syrups.
- Dosing pipettes for oral use.
Plastic vials and components
Plastic vials and components are a vast category which includes items such as eye-care products, pill containers, pumps and inhalers. Plastics can be used on both the Pharmaceutical and the Cosmetics Markets.
^Raw materials
Raw materials and active substances are key-elements in the production of medicinal drugs. The categories are endless but some indicative products and therapeutic categories are:
- Carvedilol (antihypertensive)
- Amlodipine Besilate (antianginal-antihypertensive)
- Lansoprazole (antiulcerative)
- Olanzapine (antipsychotic)
- Valsartan (Cardiovascular)
- Venlafaxine HCL (Antidepressant)