We understand the pharmaceutical industry better than a typical distributor.
As a manufacturer of pharmaceutical packaging, we bring almost 80 years of know-how about packaging quality, ISO and GMP processes to your procurement team;
A strong network of global suppliers.
We have many long-lasting relationships with suppliers and manufacturers worldwide, and we are able to leverage these to benefit your team;
Our history as a trusted supplier.
Japanese pharmaceutical companies have shifted their focus towards the US over the last two decades. Today, every top 20 Japanese pharmaceutical company trusts us to support their packaging sourcing, procurement, purchasing and quality teams.
Easier procurement for multinational companies.
Through our partnerships, especially with global manufacturer Gerresheimer, we can offer custom packaging solutions to US and European companies operating in Japan.
Sourcing, Information Gathering
Namicos will work with your team to understand your needs. Sometimes, you may already know which product and manufacturer you want to work with. However, more often, companies are looking for someone to offer suggestions and source options.
Identification, Assessing the Best Option, Negotiating Terms
After consulting your team to understand your needs, Namicos will:
Final Decision
We will work with you to agree on your preferred product(s), specifications, and supplier(s) and price.
Project Management of your Order
Namicos will carefully handle your order from dispatch to delivery across multiple regions and time zones. We collaborate closely with suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure expectations are clearly communicated and followed, and that your team is informed every step of the way.
Receipt of the Products, Incoming Inspection, Custom Cleaning Processing, Assembly of Components and Medical Kitting (as needed)
We receive your order into a highly clean environment at our Shiga Plant and carry out an incoming inspection. From there, your products will be warehoused and have their quality upgraded through our Cleaning Processing service. Subsequently, they will be assembled or kitted (if needed) before being packaged and transported to your manufacturing site or preferred CMO.
Payment to the Supplier, Quality Assurance.
We resolve any queries with the supplier, including compliance to GMP standards, and organise payment.
Namicos offers a variety of packaging-related products and services to reduce costs and accelerate speed-to-market for our clients.
See all our products & servicesSince its foundation in 1942, Namicos has played a major role in the pharmaceutical industry through the supply and manufacture of containers.
Based on our knowledge, technology and experiences, we have built a global network of suppliers and distributors who, together, help our clients meet their needs for quality and safety.