Global manufacturer of packaging components and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products.
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, specializes in designing, manufacturing, and distributing advanced containment and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products across global markets. The company operates through two primary segments: Proprietary Products and Contract-Manufactured Products. In the Proprietary Products segment, West offers a wide range of solutions including stoppers, seals, syringe and cartridge components tailored to the specific needs of injectable drug applications. These products are complemented by advanced administration systems that ensure the safe delivery of drugs through innovative reconstitution, mixing, and transfer technologies. Additionally, the segment provides films, coatings, washing, vision inspection, and sterilization services to enhance the quality and safety of its packaging components.
West Pharmaceutical Services is also a leader in drug containment solutions featuring Crystal Zenith, a cyclic olefin polymer used in vials, syringes, and cartridges. The company's offerings extend to self-injection devices and integrated solutions such as analytical lab services, primary packaging support, engineering development, regulatory expertise, and after-sales technical support, catering primarily to biologic, generic, and pharmaceutical drug companies. The Contract-Manufactured Products segment focuses on designing and manufacturing devices for surgical, diagnostic, ophthalmic, and other drug delivery systems, as well as consumer products. Serving pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical device industries, West employs a robust sales force and distribution network, supported by contract sales agents and regional distributors to ensure broad market reach and customer satisfaction.
Founded in 1923, West Pharmaceutical Services has established a reputation for innovation and reliability in the healthcare industry. With a commitment to enhancing patient safety and drug efficacy, the company continues to advance its technological capabilities and expand its global footprint, driving forward the standards of injectable drug packaging and delivery systems worldwide.