Pharmaceutical Technical Centre (PTC) - Cologne, Germany

Our Pharmaceutical Technical Centre serves as a training and development laboratory for the EMEA region.

Opened in 2013, our Pharmaceutical Technical Centre (PTC) in Cologne has evolved from a training hub to a global success story for application-based training, formulation and concept development.

Our lab-scale process equipment is state-of-the-art and equipped for the manufacturing and testing of oral solid dosage forms (OSDFs) and topical formulation development. We support our customers and suppliers in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries with a wide range of dosage forms. Other benefits include our flexible system for shorter development times and accelerated formulations for small batches.

We are delighted to celebrate the 10th anniversary of our laboratory and look back on a decade of remarkable ideas, inspiration and innovation.

The training of our employees and partners is particularly close to our hearts. With our vast experience, innovative spirit and in-depth expertise, we are ready to support you in achieving your formulation goals. You are welcome to visit us!

PTC Cologne: Our services

Core Competencies

Functional and Aesthetic coatings
Nutraceuticals formulation
OSDF troubleshooting
Taste masking
Training

Major Equipment

Bench top fluid bed granulator
Brookfield viscosimeter
Dissolution apparatus
High shear granulator
Instrumented rotary tablet press (B tooling)
Pan coater (perforated drums)

Dosage Form Possibilities

Oral solid dosage form (OSDF)
Oral dispersible dosage form (ODDF)
Semisolid
Liquid Dosage

Our team

Our team of scientists and technical sales specialists including Dr. Theresa Reimers Technical Head Germany, and Roza Markovski, Laboratory Manager, and Christian Mastellotto, Laboratory Technician, and Tugce Cansev Nutraceutical Scientist, and Melina Kanehl Pharmaceutical Scientist, support you throughout the product development cycle to ensure you bring your ideas to market quickly and robustly.