Anderson Packaging recently opened its newest pharmaceutical contract packaging facility. Located directly across from its company headquarters, the 148,000 square foot pharmaceutical packaging facility features state-of-the-art production including both primary packaging and secondary packaging capabilities. The facility features cGMP compliant packaging clean rooms with independent environmental controls including temperature, humidity, and HEPA filtration. The new plant complements Anderson’s six existing contract packaging facilities based in Rockford, Illinois.

According to Peter Belden, Vice President of Sales, “Anderson Packaging offers state of the art pharmaceutical contract packaging facilities to serve the needs of our customers. This new facility provides ample capacity to support continued growth in primary and secondary packaging services and highlights our commitment to the business. Over the last five years we have invested over $50 million in plant and equipment expansion. By investing ahead of growth we are uniquely positioned to provide industry-leading customer service for new product launches and to offer flexibility for existing projects. Our newest facility has already launched several pharmaceutical packaging programs.”

Anderson Packaging, a wholly owned subsidiary of the AmerisourceBergen Corporation, is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical contract packagers in the United States. With extensive experience in new-product launches and process startup, Anderson offers specialized services such as package development, including design of child-resistant and patient compliance prompting features, as well as process development, including in-house tooling design and manufacture. Anderson also maintains one of the most progressive process, facilities and validation programs in the contract packaging industry, while maintaining a record of superior quality and service.

For additional information regarding Anderson’s newest pharmaceutical packaging facility, please contact Justin Schroeder, Marketing Manager, JSchroeder@andpkg.com, (815) 484-8900.