Nipro Corp (Nipro) develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals, medical equipment and functional materials including glass, rubber and plastic products. The company’s products include renal products, interventional and anaesthesiology products, injection and infusion products, cardiopulmonary products, double bags, pre-filled syringes, and half-type kits among others. It offers contract manufacturing services of development, manufacturing of drug formulations, inspection, packaging, logistics and distribution services. Nipro also provides glass molding vials, ampoules, syringes, and cartridges; glass tubes for pharmaceuticals; glass-forming machinery; other parts of pharmaceutical packaging including rubber plugs; and glass bulbs for vacuum flasks. The company has sales offices in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Africa. Nipro is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
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Products and Services
Products | Services | Brands |
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Medical Related | Service: | PLW |
Renal | Contract Manufacturing Services | PFS |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
Year | Event | Description |
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2021 | Contracts/Agreements | In May, the company's subsidiary Nipro Pharma Corp entered into contract manufacturing agreement with AstraZeneca to provide fill and finish process to AstraZeneca's vaxzevria, an intramuscular injection for COVID-19. |
2021 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In May, the company acquired Piramida, a Croatian pharmaceutical glass manufacturer. |
2021 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In April, the company opened new sales office in Changchun, China. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | Nipro Corp | Fresenius SE & Co KGaA | Chugai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd | Terumo Corp | Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp |
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Headquarters | Japan | Germany | Japan | Japan | Japan |
City | Osaka-Shi | Bad Homburg Vor Der Hohe | Chuo-Ku | Shibuya-Ku | Osaka |
State/Province | Osaka | - | Tokyo | Tokyo | Osaka |
No. of Employees | 35,251 | 317,242 | 7,664 | 28,294 | 6,728 |
Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Private |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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Yoshihiko Sano | President; Director | Executive Board | 2006 | - |
Yasushi Ohyama | Managing Director | Senior Management | - | - |
Kenichi Nishida | Managing Director | Senior Management | 2010 | - |
Kazuhiko Sano | Managing Director | Senior Management | 2010 | - |
Takehito Yogo | Managing Director | Senior Management | - | - |
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