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Capabilities

We specialise in TGA-compliant contract manufacturing services for liquid products up to 10,000L and cream-based products up to 1000L.

With up-to-date knowledge on regulatory demands, technical expertise and flexibility of production lines, we have a proven record of success partnering with leading pharmaceutical companies and brands across Australia. We also provide formulation and production support for start-ups and businesses without inhouse manufacturing capabilities.

  • Research and Development to support EPD and NPD
  • Raw material and supplier consultation
  • Regulatory compliance advisory
  • Formulation, lab testing and analysing
  • Liquid blending and cream mixing for volumes up to 10,000L
  • Sachet, tube and bottle filling for volumes up to 10,000L
  • Packaging, labelling with ink jet coders and heat shrink wrapping
  • Warehousing, distribution and export services.

Nowchem Pharma & Skincare has been manufacturing an extensive range of TGA products since 2002. Today, our key capabilities include high-level sterilants, lice treatments, sunscreens, alcohol hand gels, topical creams and lotions.

Technologies

Contract manufacturing for pharmaceutical & skincare brands

At the heart of the Nowchem production capability and our most significant investment to date are the cosmetic and pharmaceutical facility vessels. Each of these high-performance tanks is constructed from 316 Stainless Steel with an internal finish standard perfectly suited to the manufacture of therapeutic products.

All filling is conducted in a dedicated clean filling room that contains an Asset volumetric 4-head inline filler and capping system for 100mL to 2L bottles, a tube filling machine (20mL-200mL), sachet machine and ultra-sonic sealing system.

Tanks Include:

  • 3 x 3000L liquid blending tanks
  • 1 x 6000L liquid blending tank
  • 100L-600L tanks available for premix and pilot batch manufacturing
  • 2 x 1200L cream mixing tanks
  • 1 x 120L heated cream mixing feed tank
  • 250kg and 500kg mixing tanks used for trials and short runs
  • 2 x 10,000L tanks for large blending and filling products such as surgical scrubs, disinfectant and body wash.
Quality Control

Our quality control

You want complete confidence in your contract manufacturing, and rightly so. All Nowchem products – whether general liquids, creams or TGA specification – are subject to the world’s most stringent QC processes and assurance standards.

  • High Performance Liquid Chromatography Shimadzu LC-2040C 3D Plus
  • Gas Chromatography Shimadzu GC-2030
  • UV1900 UV/Vis Spectrometer Shimadzu, UV-1900
  • FTIR Spectrometers Cary 630 & Shimadzu IRSpirit-T
  • Conductivity Meter/pH Eutech Instruments PC 2700
  • Refractometer (1.3306 – 1.5284) Atago Pocket PAL-RI
  • Micro Balance, 0.01 mg Precision Instruments, 350-8860/L
  • Brookfield Viscometer RVDV-I, D 220
  • Muffle Furnace Labec, SF-8-SD
  • Drying Oven Thermoline 055FS.
Equipment

Specialist production equipment

  • Sachet machine
  • Tube filling machine
  • Ultra-sonic induction scaling
  • High speed dispersion pump for neutralised polymer gel manufacturing
  • All filling is conducted in one of two dedicated clean rooms offering a 4-head asset filler for bottles from 100mL up to 1L, a single head bottom-up filler for bottles from 1L up to 5L, a tube filling machine for tubes from 20mL up to 200mL and a sachet machine.
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If you are looking for someone to help create your brand or to reliably make your existing product locally, then I would absolutely recommend Nowchem as an ideal partner.

John Beach, Director, Seashanty
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