Richter-Helm gains multiple 2015 CMO Leadership Awards

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July 20th 2015

Hamburg, Germany: – Life Science Leader magazine has named Richter-Helm, a leading international contract manufacturing organization in the field of microbial development and production, as a multiple winner of its 2015 CMO Leadership Awards.

The awards recognize contract manufacturing organizations of all types and sizes, judged on important customers criteria, such as innovation, regulatory compliance, quality, productivity and reliability.

Richter-Helm consistently finished high in the ‘Emerging Pharma’ category for Quality, Productivity and Innovation.

Customer recognition

“The whole team at Richter-Helm feels honored to receive this renowned award,” said the company’s Managing Director, Dr. Reinhard Rapp.

“It provides explicit recognition from our customers and the whole industry for the work we perform everyday to meet our customer’s expectations,” said Dr. Rapp.

“At the same time it is an incentive to execute continuous improvement of facilities, internal procedures and training of our people in order to further provide excellent services for our customers,” he added.

About Richter-Helm

Richter-Helm is a German-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that specializes in process development and GMP-compliant manufacture of products derived from microbial expression systems, principally bacteria and yeasts.

Richter-Helm is one of Europe’s longest established biotechnology companies, with more than 25 years of experience in the development and GMP production of recombinant proteins, plasmid DNA and microbial vaccines.

Richter-Helm offers services with highest pharmaceutical quality, confirmed by many audits of customers and regulatory authorities (FDA, EMA, ANVISA, MFDS). The services include process development and GMP manufacturing for preclinical and clinical trials as well as commercial supply.

In addition, the company has own development products in clinical trials and offers strategic partnerships based on co-development and risk-sharing models.

More information at: www.richter-helm.eu

About the CMO Leadership Awards

The Life Science Leader’s CMO Leadership Awards honor the best contract manufacturing organizations based on a representative survey conducted by Nice Insight. The award is designed to help companies identify their most effective and reliable partners for contract manufacturing.

The survey covers more than 500 CMOs, based on polling of some 10,000 executives from the biotech and pharma industries. Executives allocate percentage scores to CMOs in five different categories: Quality, Innovation, Reliability, Productivity and Regulatory Compliance. The top 10 per cent of the CMOs in each category qualify for CMO Leadership Awards.

More information at: http://cmoleadershipawards.com/