Biopharma Group

Equipment and services for bioprocessing and freeze-drying

Our specialist divisions supply equipment and support product development. We provide single analyses, cycle runs and complete formulation development programmes.

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Scientist loading vials into a GMP freeze dryer
35+years of lyophilisation experience
400+freeze dryers in our serviced installed base
6,000+people trained on 400+ courses in 45+ cities
5,000+diagnostics projects for customers in 30 countries

What we do

Our specialist divisions

Projects can use several divisions, from selecting a freeze dryer to developing its cycle.

EquipmentFreeze dryers, fill-finish lines, homogenisers, evaporators, bioreactors, safety cabinets and cryogenic storage for the UK and Ireland.Learn more Analytical instrumentsLyostat, Lyotherm, MicroPress and LyobeadPRO. Designed and built in Winchester and sold internationally.Learn more CDMO servicesFormulation and cycle development, analysis, diagnostics and GMP manufacturing for freeze-dried and liquid products.Learn more TrainingScheduled workshops, bespoke courses, eLearning and accredited micro-courses in freeze-drying.Learn more Technical serviceInstallation, preventative maintenance, calibration, repair and qualification across the UK, Ireland and France.Learn more

Stage and scale

Support for your project

We support your in-house team. Choose a single analysis, equipment for your laboratory or a development programme through to GMP manufacture.

  • Equipment selection, installation, qualification and service
  • Single cycle runs, thermal analysis and freeze-drying microscopy
  • Complete formulation and cycle development programmes
  • Clinical GMP manufacturing, including cytotoxic products
About the Group
Scientist in a low-bioburden laboratory

Customer feedback

What customers and auditors say

The AdVantage Pro has granted us far more control over sample preparation and also the ability to prepare more varied specimens. We are pleased with the results it has delivered.

Biomedical Engineering, Bernal InstituteUniversity of LimerickSP AdVantage Pro freeze dryer

Great bit of kit that we have been using daily for past 12 months in a preparative chromatography lab.

M. Sanders, Senior Research ScientistAstraZenecaGenevac Rocket

The HT12 is a lovely instrument and is used every day. The methods it utilises are perfect for our needs.

R. Ellis, Laboratory ManagerSyngentaGenevac HT12

I just wanted to say thank you to the whole team for the wonderful and very informative course and the great hospitality.

Formulation ScientistCambridgeshire, UKLyophilisation training course

I couldn’t fault Biopharma Group’s QMS system as the system is robust, up to date and maintained.

ISO Lead AuditorIndependent audit feedback

We are grateful for the chance to evaluate the EZ-2 4.0 Elite evaporator; the equipment impressed us on multiple fronts. The set-up process was straightforward and user-friendly.

Senior ScientistCurve TherapeuticsGenevac EZ-2 4.0 Elite

Where we are

Offices in the UK, USA and France

Service engineers are based in Ireland and Germany. Our teams have worked in 66 countries and territories.

Countries and territories where Biopharma Group teams have worked Equal Earth world map highlighting 66 countries and territories: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel/Palestine, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Mongolia, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vietnam. Offices are marked in Winchester, Carlsbad, Diémoz. ArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBangladeshBelgiumBotswanaBrazilCambodiaCanadaChinaColombiaCroatiaCzechiaDenmarkEgyptEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGhanaGreeceHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIrelandIsrael/PalestineItalyJapanJordanKazakhstanLatviaLuxembourgMalaysiaMaltaMexicoMongoliaMyanmarNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNigeriaPakistanPhilippinesPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaSaudi ArabiaSerbiaSingaporeSloveniaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanTürkiyeUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayVietnam Winchester officeCarlsbad officeDiémoz office
Countries and territories we have worked in Our offices
United Kingdom · Group head officeBiopharma House, WinchesterWinchester, SO23 0LD, United KingdomUnited StatesBiopharma Technology LLC, CarlsbadCarlsbad, CA 92011, United StatesFranceBiopharma Technologies France, Diémoz26 route de Bourgoin, 38790 Diémoz, France Field serviceIreland & GermanyOn-site service engineers

Quality

Certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 13485

Our quality management system controls laboratory procedures, documentation, and health and safety practices. LRQA certification under UKAS accreditation covers Winchester, Carlsbad and Diémoz.

Quality & certification
LRQA UKAS-accredited ISO 9001:2015 certification mark LRQA UKAS-accredited ISO 13485:2016 certification mark

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