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Livron, France

With over 100 years of experience, our facility focuses on sterile liquids and suppositories manufacturing. We handle more than 100 molecules and provide stability studies, narcotics handling and analytical testing services.

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Specialties

  • Imprinted or labelled ampoules 
  • Aseptic filling or terminal sterilization process

Technologies

  • 3 Integrated filling lines + 1 new (by Q3 – 2024) 
  • 1 filling line equipped with RABS technology. 

Capacity

  • Ampoules from 1 to 20 ml (ISO Bottles form C) 
  • Batch sizes from 30 to 1500 litres 

Inspection

  • 4 fully automated visual inspection lines 
  • 2 Semi-manual visual inspection lines 
  • Manual inspection workshop 

Packaging

  • Packaging of 1,2,5,6,10 or 50 ampoules 
  • Pre-cutted blisters possible 
  • 4 PVC tray packaging lines 

Batches from 500 to 2000 kg. 

  • 1 automated workshop 
  • 2 Sarong filling machines and packaging line 
  • PVC-PE

Batches from 100 to 600 kg. 

  • 1 standard workshop 
  • 1 Sarong filling machine and packaging line 
  • PVC-PE  
  • ALU-ALU 

Our Services

Special Capabilities
  • Controlled Drugs capabilities 
  • Cold chain services 
  • High viscous liquid product
Product and Tech Transfer
  • At Adragos Livron we have spearheaded numerous development and product transfer projects, totaling approximately 220 since 2011. 
  • 50% dedicated to transfers.  
  • 50% encompassing various initiatives such as sourcing new API, development of novel formulations, batch size optimization, and analytical validation and implementation. 
Quality Assurance
  • The main central of our approach on quality standards are: 
  • Quality Manual. 
  • Quality Organization. 
  • Quality Circles. 
  • Including audits and regulatory assessments, to identify areas for improvement and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
GMP Certifications
  • ANSM – EU GMP (National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety), GMP certifications for Human Drug. 
  • ANSES (Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety), Frenche GMP certification for veterinary drugs. 
  • KFDA (Korean Food and Drug Administration)
Complementary Services

Commercial Services:

  • Stability (ICH chambers on site) ​
  • ​PQR (Product Quality Reviews)  
  • Release to the market 
  • Packaging item creation Variation file 
  • Contract analysis (6 HPLC, Spectrophotometer UV/IR) 
  • Logistic transportation 
  • Contract development or co development
Pharma Manufacturing Backups

Microbial Laboratory

  • Fully equipped with:
  • Microbiological controls 
  • Microbiological identifications 
  • Sterility controls (2 rooms) 
  • Environment controls 
  • Bacteriological endotoxins 
  • Methods validations

Microbial Laboratory

  • Raw materials, bulk products, finished products controls, waters 
  • Stability programs 
  • Methods validations 
  • Contract analysis

Key Information

Location: Livron, France
SQM: 7,627m2 
Foundation Year: 1,918
FTE (Employees): 230

Expertise

Sterile liquids – Ampoules 
Suppositories 
Narcotics 
Viscous products
Cold chain

Certifications

ANSM – EU GMP (National France Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety) 
ANSES (Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety) 
KFDA (Korea Food and Drug Administration) 

Person

Gaël Le Saux

With a career spanning over two decades in the pharmaceutical industry, Gael is the site Head at Adragos, Livron. He is a dedicated and results-driven professional with a proven track record of success in leadership roles. Gael’s prior roles as Directeur Général, Industrial Director, and Sites Director have each played a pivotal role in honing his expertise in operational leadership. His journey also encompasses noteworthy positions like Site Head of Production, Production Manager, and Packaging Manager, reflecting a rich and diverse experience that underscores his strategic impact on various facets of pharmaceutical manufacturing.


Gael attended The University of Lille for DESS Industrial galenic pharmacy, as well as Paris- Sud University for Pharmacy.

To learn more about Ian’s career path, view his LinkedIn profile

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