Karlskoga

Overview

Located in Karlskoga, Sweden, Cambrex Karlskoga is a world-leader in cGMP high energy reactions and specializes in chiral synthesis and large scale enzymatic transformations for APIs and intermediates for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Cambrex Karlskoga’s technology platforms are based upon a wide variety of synthetic organic chemistry reactions including hydrogenations and nitric acid oxidations. Cambrex Karlskoga concentrates on developing processes and supplying products to pharmaceutical companies.



Cambrex Karlskoga features

• Fully-equipped R&D laboratories
• cGMP kilo laboratory
• 4 pilot scale plants
• 7 large scale plants
• 14 production trains
• Remote controlled cGMP manufacturing for high energy and thermally unstable products

Facility Details

• R&D Laboratory
  • Process and method development
  • Analytical quality control
• cGMP Kilo Laboratory
  • Two 50 liter reactors
  • One 100 liter reactor
  • A fluid bed dryer
• Pilot Scale
  • 4 cGMP pilot plants
  • Total reactor capacity of 24 cubic meters 
• Full Scale
  • 7 large scale plants
  • 14 production trains
  • Total reactor capacity of 300 cubic meters
• New multipurpose API production facility (2009)
  • 2 flexible cGMP production lines
  • A mid-sized production line (2.5 cubic meters)
  • A full-scale production line (6 cubic meters)
• Remote controlled manufacturing facility for high energy production
  • Control room located 50 meters from the plant
  • Process safety testing laboratory