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Industrial-scale Farmabios facility for complex programs.

Located near Milan, our Gropello Cairoli site spans over 100,000 m², hosting high-capacity cGMP manufacturing facilities for steroid and high-potency API (HPAPI) production. We provide the infrastructure and specialized containment required to support your program from early development all the way through to commercial supply.

Our technologies

High-containment HPAPI handling: Technical infrastructure for the safe management of steroids, hormones and cytotoxic compounds. Facilities support OEB 5 strategies with exposure limits down to 10ng/m^3.

Aseptic filtration and processing: Specialized manufacturing capabilities for sterile and non-sterile steroids. We integrate decades of industrial experience in validated aseptic filtration.

Precision micronization: Controlled particle size reduction to optimize API solubility and bioavailability. This technology ensures technical consistency for complex final formulations.

Scientific depth. Proven results.

Since 1968, Farmabios has established a track record defined by technical precision and industrial reliability. Our site combines proprietary know-how with a dedicated team of 300 specialists to support global pharma partners with safe, efficient, and compliant production.

> 700 molecules

across APIs and intermediates manufactured on-site

60 years

experience in process R&D and API manufacturing

> 100 m³ capacity

for OEB5 containment strategy

> 15 years

average relationships with key customers

Operational accountability

Technical transparency and discipline define our operations. At Farmabios, we maintain a culture of openness and respect. Our Code of Business Ethics governs how we support our partners and protect our environment. Continuous optimization of plant processes ensures a reliable and secure product supply for our customers worldwide.

Responsible operations. Sustainable chemistry.

Environmental impact reduction is central to our operational strategy. The Gropello Cairoli site is EcoVadis 2025 Gold certified. This status reflects our leadership in sustainable sourcing, ethical operations and carbon footprint management across the pharmaceutical supply chain.

Partner with us today

Our Gropello Cairoli site could be the home of your next program. Get in touch to find out why it’d be such a good match.