Manufacturing

Biovac’s manufacturing facilities are located in Cape Town. We subscribe to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP). Our facilities boast the following capabilities:

Capabilities Licensed Additional
Upstream Processing Bacterial fermentation
Downstream Processing Polysaccharide and Protein Purification
Conjugation
Formulation In disposable and fixed vessels
Filling In vials Filling in prefilled syringes
Inspection, Labelling & Packaging Manual

Automated

Quality Control Microbiological testing
Chemical testing and analysis
Sterility testing

In our Quality Policy, we undertake to develop, consistently produce and deliver safe, efficacious and quality-assured products that comply with customer and regulatory requirements. We also pledge to ensure continual improvement of our Pharmaceutical Quality System.
Our current sterile manufacturing efforts are related to Hexavalent vaccine and Pneumo-conjugate vaccines with our partners, Sanofi Pasteur and Pfizer respectively.

In a bid for security of supply and self-sustainability, we continue to procure licensing for all our capabilities.