Lonza Group AG is a preferred global partner to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition markets. The company harnesses scientific innovation and manufacturing technology to enable customers to serve patients and consumers effectively. The company is structured across four divisions: Biologics, Small Molecules, Cell & Gene, and Capsules & Health Ingredients.
Business Segments
The company operates through four primary business segments,
Biologics
This division includes mammalian and microb...
Lonza Group AG is a preferred global partner to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition markets. The company harnesses scientific innovation and manufacturing technology to enable customers to serve patients and consumers effectively. The company is structured across four divisions: Biologics, Small Molecules, Cell & Gene, and Capsules & Health Ingredients.
Business Segments
The company operates through four primary business segments,
Biologics
This division includes mammalian and microbial expression systems, bioconjugates, and mRNA technologies. The end-to-end service offering is complemented by granting customers access to expression system and bioconjugates technologies, along with manufacturing-related know-how and Drug Product Services capabilities.
Small Molecules
The Small Molecules division functions as an integrated development and manufacturing service provider for small molecule drug substances and intermediates. It supports customers across all aspects of design, development, and manufacturing, offering integrated solutions from drug substances to drug product solutions, including particle engineering and drug product packaging.
Cell & Gene
This division focuses on three business areas, Cell & Gene Technologies, Personalized Medicine, and Bioscience. It develops innovative technologies and platforms that industrialize the manufacturing processes of cell and gene therapies. The Cell & Gene Technologies business provides contract development and manufacturing services along with regulatory support for allogeneic and autologous cell therapies, exosome-based therapies, and viral vector gene therapies.
Capsules & Health Ingredients
This segment is a trusted partner in innovative capsules, dosage form solutions, and health ingredients for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies.
Business Strategy
The company’s business strategy emphasizes operational excellence and systematic approaches to improving efficiency while reducing waste. The company aims to deliver tangible outcomes while focusing on cultural and behavioral elements. This approach is designed to streamline processes, optimize resources, and enhance overall productivity while maintaining customer value. The company also seeks to leverage its scientific innovation and manufacturing capabilities to meet the evolving needs of the pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition markets.
Products and Services
The company offers a wide range of products and services tailored to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition sectors. Key offerings include,
Biologics
Services include mammalian and microbial expression systems, bioconjugates, and mRNA technologies.
Small Molecules
Integrated development and manufacturing services for small molecule drug substances and intermediates.
Cell & Gene
Development of innovative technologies for cell and gene therapies, including contract development and manufacturing services.
Capsules & Health Ingredients
Innovative capsules and dosage form solutions for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies.
Customers
The company serves a broad range of customers across various sectors, including large pharmaceutical organizations and small biotech firms. The customer base includes numerous companies that rely on the company’s expertise in manufacturing and development services.
Sales and Marketing
The company employs a multi-faceted approach to sales and marketing, utilizing direct engagement with customers, partnerships, and digital marketing strategies to promote its products and services. The marketing strategy focuses on building strong relationships with customers and showcasing the company’s capabilities in the life sciences sector.
History
Lonza Group AG was founded in 1897. The company was incorporated in 1897.