West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Overview
Company Headquarters: US
Founded: 1923
Workforce: 7,600
Company Working: West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. manufactures and sells containment and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products in the US, Germany, France, other European countries, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, namely, proprietary products and contract-manufactured products. The contract-manufactured products segment is involved in the design, manufacture, and automated assembly of components and devices used in surgical, diagnostic, ophthalmic, injectable, and other drug delivery systems, as well as consumer products. This segment serves the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical device companies. The company distributes its products through its sales force and distribution network, as well as contract sales agents and regional distributors.
Strategy
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. focuses on partnerships and acquisitions for global expansion. The company focuses on expanding into emerging and faster-growing markets outside the US.



