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Life Science

Leading solutions within Life Science

AFRY's dedicated team of over 1500 life science engineers’ advice and assist clients across the pharmaceutical industry through the entire production plant. By enhancing the safety and efficiency of pharmaceutical production, we contribute to a healthier population.

At AFRY, we understand the high requirements regarding quality, efficiency and traceability within the life science and pharmaceutical industry. We help our clients increase productivity, ensure product quality and lower productions costs by optimising the use of resources and knowledge across the industry. Our expertise extends across the pharma, biopharma, biotech and medical device sectors, ensuring tailored solutions that meet the needs of each industry.

The project included the construction of new production buildings, cooling towers, a pipe bridge as well as reconstruction and expansion of existing buildings.
Our key offerings
- Turnkey deliveries
- Process design, architecture & technology
- Plant engineering
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Automation & Digitalisation
Pharmaceutical Production Plant Illustration AFRY

Our services cover every stage of your plant’s life cycle, from initial pre-studies and CAPEX investments to ongoing operational support. By identifying and implementing the Best Available Technology (BAT), we empower our clients to achieve a more sustainable production.

Our offering and expertise

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What we can offer

We support our customers with advisory services and project deliveries through all project phases — from early conceptual brief to final handover of the project. Our multidisciplinary engineering and project management services span across the plant's entire life cycle, from studies to CAPEX investments and daily operational support assignments. Our offering covers all operations of the industrial plant, including:

  • Pre-study
  • Raw-material handling
  • Manufacturing lines
  • Turnkey deliveries
  • Conceptual, basic and/or detailed design
  • Execution of design

Our key competences are in process, plant and hygiene design, instrumentation, automation, industrial IT and validation according to GMP and GAMP. 

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Our expertise

AFRY is a global engineering, consulting and design company with thousands of specialists in manufacturing processes and lines, equipment and control.  

We have more than 1500 specialised engineers within life science and more than 450 specialised engineers in pharmaceutical industry. In addition, our clients have access to expert resources through our broad partner network. 

This means that when we set up our project team to develop an innovative product, process or new system, we have a wide and diverse range of expertise at our disposal.

Some of these competences are:

  • Project Management
  • Process design, techonology and architecture
  • Plant engineering
  • Electrical, automation and IT design
  • Industrial Digitalisation
  • Quality Assurance & quality management system
  • Commissioning, Qualification and Validation 
Medical Device
Medical Device Development
One of our areas of expertise is development of medical devices and products - from therapeutic lasers, microwave and sterilisation systems, to disposables.
Martin Holmgren - Business Unit Manager, Food & Pharma
Martin Holmgren
Business Unit Manager, Food & Pharma

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