Win-win-win! CPhI Pharma Awards winners revealed

The organisers of CPhI Worldwide have revealed the winners of the 14th Pharma Awards.

This year saw a record-breaking number of entries — 200, from which 19 winners were chosen by the judging panel. “The staggering number of entries for this year’s CPhI Pharma Awards was a surprise to everyone, and the judges worked diligently to assess each individual submission on its own merit. As a result of the growing appreciation for the overall prestige and value of the award, we had to great new categories to fully cover the breadth of attendee innovations at CPhI Worldwide,” stated Tara Dougal, acting head of content — Pharma at UBM EMEA. “The judges commented that this year we had an extremely high standard of entry and all of the finalists would have been worthy winners. So, on behalf of CPhI Worldwide and UBM, I would like to commend all of the finalists and offer my warmest congratulations to this year’s outstanding winners.”

The winners are listed by category below:

  • Excellence in Pharma: API Development — New, efficient synthesis of Ospemifene, Cambrex
  • Excellence in Pharma: Formulation — Optimum technology, Orbis
  • Excellence in Pharma: Excipients — Opadry QX, Quick and Flexible film coating, Colorcon
  • Excellence in Pharma: Manufacturing Technology and Equipment — MicroJet Reactor technology, MJR PharmJet
  • Excellence in Pharma: Bioprocessing — MAST, Capsugel
  • Excellence in Pharma: Analysis, Testing, and Quality Control — FlexiQuot, 1CryoBio
  • Excellence in Pharma: Drug Delivery Devices — Single Use Inhaler (DPI) Perlamed-BLISTair (R), Perlen
  • Excellence in Pharma: Packaging — SideActuationDevice, Aero Pump
  • Excellence in Pharma: Supply Chain, Logistics & Distribution — Series of real-time information sharing applications, TraceLink
  • Excellence in Pharma: Contract Services & Outsourcing — mSAS technology, Crystec
  • Excellence in Pharma: Regulatory Procedures and Compliance — Piramal Pharma Solutions
  • Excellence in Pharma: Corporate Social Responsibility — Hepatitis project in Morocco, Pharma5
  • Excellence in Pharma: CEO of the Year — Richard Chin, founder and CEO of KindredBio
  • Excellence in Pharma: Pharma Company of the Year (SME) — BenevolentAI
  • Excellence in Pharma: Sustainability Initiative of the Year — Landfill Free certification program, AptarGroup
  • Excellence in Pharma: Export Promotion — RACHANA OVERSEAS INC.
  • Excellence in Pharma: OTC — Pronova
  • Excellence in Pharma: Patient Centricity — TARGET My Hives, ERT
  • Excellence in Pharma: IT, mHealth & Digitalisation — Biocorp