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SiO2 Barrier Technology combines the best of Glass and Polymers, without the drawbacks of either to create the perfect container!
SiO2 Materials Science is a company with deep roots in chemistry and engineering. The company creates and manufactures engineered primary packaging container components for the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industry. These containers typically take the form of syringes, vials, and cartridges.
Our patented technology applies a unique glass-like barrier onto any plastic surface. Our products are engineered to combine the durability and dimensional precision of plastic with the physical and barrier properties of glass.
In the Pharma Industry, SiO2 advanced technology solves more than 30 problems which have plagued the industry for more than 100 years – including some of the most challenging related to drug stability, drug efficacy, and safety.
Problems solved in the Pharma & Biotech Segment
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- No Silicon Oil
- No Drug Interactions
- No Breakage
- No Extractables / Leachables
- No Metals
- No needle Glue
- We can handle very high pH levels.
- Customized Containers
- No Oxygen Degradation
With more than 300 patents, our technology is our largest differentiator. No other company has been able to bring step change innovation to pharma packaging for more than 50 years.
News & Media
Press releases
SiO2 Materials Science and Wirthwein Medical coming together to transform the future of primary packaging solutions
SiO2 Materials Science and Wirthwein Medical coming together to transform the future of primary packaging solutionsAuburn/Basel/Mühltal / Date: 31 st January 2023SiO2 Material Sciences and Wirthwein Medical GmbH & Co. KG announce the formation of a new strategic...
Conferences
We will be present at the following conferences in 2023