Spami and Optrel comprise the Engineering Division of Stevanato Group, which is among leading suppliers of glass primary packaging for the global pharmaceutical industry.
The Engineering Division is strongly connected to the Glass Division, consisting of Nuova Ompi, Alfamatic, Medical Glass, Ompi of America. These companies specialize in the design, manufacture, installation and after-sales support of high speed precision machinery for the production and control of glass containers as well as vision inspection systems.
Spami has the technological leadership in design and production of machineries for glass tubing converting for the production of vials, cartridges, syringes, ampoules and special devices.
A team of 80 employees builds complete forming lines based on vertical rotating technology with high capability and precision that includes: integrated fully automatic lines with auto-packaging units; 100% control of dimensional and visual parameters, statistics are collected and made available on line to the operators for appropriate adjustments; needle assembly technology.
Optrel Ltd has a long tradition in the inspection machine market for the pharmaceutical industry including parenteral drug, injectable and solid dosage inspection with automatic and semiautomatic equipments.
Now, by merging in Stevanato Group, Optrel has developed, based on the same field proven technology, a range of inspection machines for empty glass articles: ampoules, vials and syringes. The range of defects covered match the requirement from the PDA glass task force and comprise also metrological controls recorded in a SCADA-like interface for production control. The system is 21CFR11 compliant relating to recipes and batch recording.
As Stevanato Group we produce a full range of glass packaging including important traditional products such as vials and ampoules and also strong growth products like cartridges for pen-injection systems and auto-injectors as well as prefilled syringes. Syringes are available both as bulk (stake needle & luer finish) and prefilled from our EZ-fillTM line. EZ-fillTM offers clients an important new source for reliable, flexible supply of prefilled syringes packaged in convenient nested tub formats (washed, siliconized, sterile).
The strategic target of Stevanato Group is to offer the complete range of pharmaceutical containers based on glass tubing. Our global footprint not only provides manufacturing flexibility, but it is also an important attribute in Risk Management. Our mission is to exceed customer expectations today, while investing in the future to support a constantly evolving and complex global market.
