Medicines & vaccines · South Africa

Aspen Pharmacare

Africa's largest pharmaceutical manufacturer, whose Gqeberha sterile plant filled J&J COVID vaccines and is licensed to make Aspenovax.

Headquarters
Durban, South Africa · Africa
Value chain
Medicines & vaccines(Products); also Contract manufacturing
What that means
Develops and sells therapeutics under its own name: drugs, biologics, vaccines, cell and gene therapies and radiopharmaceuticals.
Founded
1850
Ownership
Listed
Listing
JSE:APN on Google Finance
Website
aspenpharma.com
Relevance
Low at its strongest, in Biomanufacturing

In 2 capabilities

Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.

  1. Biotechnology & Health Technologies · Manufacture · listed #41 of 50

    Africa's largest pharmaceutical manufacturer, whose Gqeberha sterile plant filled J&J COVID vaccines and is licensed to make Aspenovax.

    Relevance: African pharma manufacturer, regional

    Source · en.wikipedia.org

  2. Biotechnology & Health Technologies · Manufacture · listed #42 of 50

    Africa's largest pharmaceutical manufacturer: fill-finished J&J's COVID-19 vaccine (Aspenovax) at Gqeberha and has a deal with Serum Institute of India to make pediatric vaccines in Africa.

    Relevance: African pharma manufacturer

    Source · en.wikipedia.org