HISTORY
Our strong roots support the growth of our Clients.
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Outstanding heritage
Our solid reputation stems from long-standing partnerships, meticulous supplier selection, and compliance with European regulatory standards. As a company, we consistently uphold the values of quality, integrity, and customer-focused service, making us a point of reference for companies operating within the pharmaceutical supply chain.
Long term commitment
We achieve this through strategic sourcing, supply chain optimization, and regulatory support, helping our partners navigate market fluctuations, regulatory changes, and industry challenges.
Our commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices is reflected in our EcoVadis certification, which reinforces our dedication to ethical sourcing and environmental responsibility. By prioritizing long-term value over short-term gains, we help our clients build resilient, future-ready pharmaceutical operations.
Dynamic expertise
Our team of chemists and regulatory specialists provides guidance on API selection, formulation challenges, and compliance. We help clients manage approval processes, optimize supply chains, and explore innovative synthesis technologies.
Whether it’s addressing API shortages, supporting complex formulations, or identifying alternative sourcing strategies, we deliver tailored solutions that improve efficiency, ensure compliance, and enhance competitiveness in a constantly evolving industry.
Old Pharma International is established in Milan in 1977 as a company specializing in the import and distribution of active pharmaceutical ingredients for industry use.
Old Pharma International joins the Prodotti Gianni Group, initiating a synergistic and complementary collaboration.
The Company, GMP certified since 2014 with an AIFA authorized warehouse, has a constantly evolving portfolio of products and services to satisfy the projects and needs of its Customers.
Old Pharma International acquires an import license for sterile mixtures, finished products, and surpasses 40 APIs in its catalog.
After a long process, Old Pharma International obtains the license to import and distribute veterinary-use APIs.
As part of a responsible and sustainable growth strategy, in 2024 the company obtained the prestigious “Committed” badge from EcoVadis, a leading global platform for ESG performance evaluation.
Old Pharma has obtained GDP certification, formally acknowledging the full compliance of its operations with Good Distribution Practice requirements.
Today, OLD PHARMA supports the pharmaceutical industry with a comprehensive chemical portfolio:
- APIs
- Excipients
- Intermediates
- Starting materials
- Reagents
In 2026, OLD PHARMA International reached a new and significant milestone by obtaining the EcoVadis Silver Medal, demonstrating the maturation and continued progress of its commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility.