
Description
Hovione FarmaCiencia SA (Hovione) is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) specialising in drug manufacturing and particle engineering services.
Founded in Portugal, Hovione provides a comprehensive suite of pharmaceutical services, including the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug products. The company focuses on advanced particle engineering technologies, such as spray drying, to enhance drug solubility and bioavailability. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Portugal, Macau, Ireland, and the United States, Hovione caters to clients globally, combining innovative solutions with operational excellence.
Key Products and Services:
- Analytical Support: Comprehensive analytical testing for pharmaceutical products.
- Formulation Services: Generic deformulation, formulation, blending, and device integration.
- Contract Drug Manufacturing:
- API manufacturing (chemical and biological).
- Clinical and commercial dose production (solid and other dosage forms).
- Spray drying, hot melt extrusion, and spray congealing.
- Continuous tableting and precision capsule filling.
- Drugs Development: Jet milling, wet polishing, and biorelevant analytical testing.
Headquartered in Loures, Portugal, Hovione leverages over 65 years of industry expertise to provide end-to-end pharmaceutical solutions. Through its innovative technologies and unwavering focus on quality, the company remains committed to addressing complex drug development challenges and improving global patient outcomes.
Hovione continues to set the benchmark in the pharmaceutical industry with its extensive capabilities and commitment to excellence. For additional information about Hovione, please visit hovione.com.
Capabilities
- Accelerated Stability Studies
- Agglomeration
- Analytical Methods Development
- Analytical Services
- API Solubilization Technologies
- APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients)
- Asceptic Fill-Finish
- Assay Development
- Bioavailability Studies
- Biologics
- Capsule
- Cell and Gene Therapy
- cGMP Synthesis
- Chemical Analysis
- Chemistry (CMC)
- Chiral Separations
- Chromatography
- Clean Room Services
- Clinical Trial Materials
- Clinical Trials
- Computational
- Contract Development and Manufacturing (CDMO)
- Contract Research (CRO)
- Controlled Release
- Controlled Substances
- Custom Synthesis
- Cytotoxic & High Potency Compounds
- Distillation
- Dosage Form Development
- Drug Delivery Devices
- Drug Development
- Drug Product Formulation (FDF)
- Drug Screening
- Drug Substance Manufacturing (API)
- Encapsulation
- Feasibility Studies
- Filling
- Filtration
- Fine Chemicals
- Fluid Bed Processing
- Formulation Development
- Generics
- Granulation
- High Containment Operations
- High Potency
- High Throughput Screening
- Hot Melt Extrusion
- ICH
- Inhalables
- Lyophilization
- Microencapsulation
- Micronization
- Oral Drug Delivery
- Organic Synthesis
- Particle Size Analysis
- Preformulation
- Process Analytical Technology (PAT)
- Process Development
- Process Validation Studies
- Project Management
- Quality QA/QC
- Regulatory Services
- Research & Development
- Scale-Up
- Size Reduction
- Small Molecule
- Sourcing
- Spray Drying
- Stability Studies
- Sterilization
- Sustained Release Delivery Systems
- Technology Transfer
- X-Ray Powder Diffraction