
Mechelen, Belgium – May 1st, 2025 – Nipro, a global leader in healthcare and drug delivery systems, today announced the start of high-quality glass cartridge production for dental and pen applications at its manufacturing site in India, starting in July 2025. This strategic capacity expansion aims to support the growing market demand for glass cartridges in the Asia region.
The Nipro Pune plant is an experienced manufacturing site that has been producing premium-quality glass containers for leading Indian and global pharmaceutical companies for years. The state-of-the-art production site, high-quality standards, and customer-centric service make Nipro India an ideal partner for supplying high-quality glass cartridges that meet the requirements of dental and highly sensitive drug products administered with pen systems.
Benefits of working with Nipro India:
- Premium product and service quality
- State-of-the-art manufacturing site
- Long-standing experience in glass container production
- Part of a global manufacturing network with four cartridge production sites
- Fast and flexible supply times
- Dental and pen cartridges made in India
The new lines will enable us to serve our customers even better, with high-quality dental and pen cartridges made right here in India, resulting in more flexible and faster delivery times.

Ultimately, the capacity expansion aims to contribute to faster and more reliable delivery of life-saving drugs and treatments packed in glass cartridges to patients.
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About Nipro
Nipro PharmaPackaging specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced pharma packaging products and complete packaging solutions for early development drugs or the enhancement of packaging solutions for existing drugs.
Nipro PharmaPackaging is part of Nipro Corporation Japan, established in 1954. As a leading global healthcare company with over 38,000+ employees worldwide, Nipro serves the Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Regenerative Medicine and Pharmaceutical Packaging industries.