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Maltese biotech company offers microbiology testing services internationally to the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry.

Summary

Profile Type
  • Business Offer
POD Reference
BOMT20231103003
Term of Validity
3 November 2023 - 2 November 2025
Company's Country
  • Malta
Type of partnership
  • Outsourcing agreement
Targeted Countries
  • All countries
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General information

Short Summary
The Maltese company offers a wide range of microbiology testing services to major pharmaceutical companies as an external GMP Certified testing facility and offers product validation and the identification of microorganisms. It is seeking international pharma and cosmetic companies that wish to subcontract such services externally.
Full Description
The Maltese company is an ISO 17025 accredited biotechnology provider of comprehensive biotech solutions, in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices standards.
The company offers an extensive array of services that encompasses a wide spectrum of microbiological tests, including bioburden studies, microbial limits, and microorganism identification using DNA sequencing. The company tests an array of materials, spanning raw materials, excipients, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and finished products (non-sterile products). The state-of-the-art laboratory is fitted with the best equipment and facilities ensuring a contaminant-free environment. It aims to develop and validate analytical methods tailor made for clients. It employs advanced next-generation sequencing techniques for microorganism identification and delivers a level of sensitivity and reliability that exceeds conventional methods.
The company is mainly seeking pharmaceutical and cosmetic companies that require precise identification of microorganisms at the species level to assess the source and severity of the contamination.
Advantages and Innovations
The laboratory is GMP certified for the microbiological analysis of non-sterile pharmaceutical products and raw materials offering both method validation and testing.
The company is ISO 17025 accredited.
The company has a team of experienced staff that speak English, Maltese, Italian, Arabic, Kurdish and Filipino.
The company offers tailored services with quick turnaround times to clients.
The company is flexible and adaptable in the services its provides allowing it to accommodate both small-scale clients with only a few monthly samples and larger clients with a substantial volume of samples.
Stage of Development
  • Already on the market
Sustainable Development Goals
  • Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
IPR status
  • No IPR applied

Partner Sought

Expected Role of a Partner
The ideal partner is a pharmaceutical or cosmetics company that is seeking to outsource their microbiology testing services and enter into a subcontracting agreement.
Type and Size of Partner
  • SME 11-49
  • SME 50 - 249
Type of partnership
  • Outsourcing agreement

Dissemination

Technology keywords
  • 06002008 - Microbiology
Market keywords
  • 05001004 - Forensic science
  • 05001005 - Molecular diagnosis
Sector Groups Involved
  • Health
Targeted countries
  • All countries

Files

Microbiological testing