Capsule manufacturing for medicines
From OTC products to prescription drugs: we manufacture capsules for a wide range of therapeutic applications – precise, GMP-compliant and quality-assured.
560M
capsules per year
125+
years of experience
50+
employees
GMP
certified production
Valphira is your German partner for contract manufacturing of capsules for medicines. From hard gelatin and HPMC to enteric-coated special formats: we manufacture your products to pharmaceutical standards. Flexible batches, fast turnaround and full control of the entire process.
Valphira in Giessen
Capsule production for medicines
GMP-certified production
We manufacture to the highest pharmaceutical standards, with validated processes and end-to-end quality control.
Our own facility in Germany
No middlemen. We manufacture directly in Giessen, with our own equipment and our own team.
Flexible minimum order quantities
Small batches welcome – ideal for trial runs, product launches and established series production.
Capsule production at a glance
- Capacity
- 560 million per year
- Location
- Giessen, Germany
- Certification
- GMP
- Private label
- 8–12 weeks
- Custom formula
- 8–12 weeks
- Packaging
- Blister packs, bottles, bulk
- Employees
- 50+
Custom-formulated capsules
Your own formula – developed by you or by us, and manufactured by us. Together we define the ideal composition, dosage and capsule format. You keep full control of every specification.
Private label capsules
Draw on our many years of production experience and launch capsules under your own brand. We develop your product together with you – from formulation and production to retail-ready packaging.
Solid dosage form specialists
Capsules for a wide range of therapeutic areas
We manufacture hard capsules for medicines that meet the highest requirements for quality, documentation and process control – from established OTC products to prescription applications.
Pain & inflammation
Analgesics, anti-inflammatories and combination products in hard capsules. Suitable for established active ingredients and cost-effective series production.
Cold & respiratory
Capsules for coughs, colds and related respiratory complaints – also possible as multi-ingredient combinations.
Stomach & digestion
Active ingredients for gastrointestinal use, such as stomach complaints or digestive health. Enteric-coated capsules are possible depending on the product.
Cardiovascular & metabolism
Capsules for standardized medicines in sensitive therapeutic areas, with a focus on process reliability, reproducible quality and clean documentation.
Neurology & mental health
Capsule concepts for defined dosages in neurology and psychiatry – where precise fill weights and stable processes matter most.
Anti-infectives
Capsules for selected anti-infective agents – depending on the active ingredient profile, technical feasibility and regulatory requirements.
Herbal medicines
Herbal medicinal products in capsule form, for example with standardized dry extracts. Ideal for modern concepts with clear dosing and high user convenience.
Custom product concepts
Standard hard capsule, HPMC capsule or specific product requirements: together, we'll find the right solution for your ingredient, target profile and market.
Have a product idea?
Tell us what you need – we'll assess feasibility, dosage form and the right production route for your medicine.
Packaging & assembly for capsules
