UK’s Torbay Opens Injectables Mfg. Facility

Torbay Pharmaceuticals, a part of the Torbay and South Devon National Health System Foundation, has opened a new £26 million sterile injectables manufacturing unit in Paignton, UK. The new plant will make a range of injectable products for NHS hospitals.

“We are incredibly proud of Torbay Pharmaceuticals and all that they have achieved over the years,” said Richard Ibbotson, chairman of Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. “Not only have they created a range of highly skilled career opportunities, but they generate income which directly supports the health and care of local people.

Emma Rooth, managing director, Torbay Pharmaceuticals, said, “Torbay Pharmaceuticals is proud to be such a successful part of Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. Being part of the NHS enables us to have our finger on the pulse of healthcare needs and respond appropriately with new products, plugging shortages and anticipating the latest developments in medical science.