Eurofins Assurance is expanding its Quality Assurance and GxP pharma audit offering with the acquisition of Sisthema.
Brussels, Belgium
Eurofins Assurance is pleased to announce the acquisition of Sisthema, a full-serviced quality service provider for the pharma, medical devices and cosmetic industries, as an essential component of its three-year strategic expansion plan.
We believe that the synergies and expanded scopes created by this acquisition will generate even greater value for existing and potential customers of both companies, allowing Eurofins Assurance to be better equipped to respond to the industry landscape and increasing customer expectations.
Eurofins Assurance is an innovative and fast-growing service provider specialised in sustainability, quality and safety solutions to the pharma, medical devices, dietary supplements and cosmetic industries.
Christophe Liebon, Eurofins Assurance International Business Line Director says: “The acquisition of Sisthema will greatly accelerate the vision Eurofins Assurance has to become a top leader in the Quality Assurance and GxP Audit industry for healthcare and cosmetics products. We are happy to welcome Sisthema, who have been a high quality and trusted long-term partner, to our team”.
Sisthema, with industry experience spanning more than two decades, has a strong reputation, industry recognition and customer portfolios in Italy, Europe and all over the world. Sisthema comes with an extensive and unparalleled portfolio of pharma audits, a worldwide network of highly qualified auditors and long-term expertise in the industry. Corrado Lagioni, Sisthema CEO says: “We are excited to join Eurofins Assurance, the quality assurance business line of the Eurofins Group, the world leader in pharmaceutical and cosmetic testing. Eurofins’ unparalleled portfolio of analytical services will complement our offering to the industry.”
Sisthema will continue to run as Eurofins Sisthema with the same high standard and quality in its services.
About Eurofins Healthcare Assurance
Established in 2019, Eurofins Healthcare Assurance is part of the international Assurance business line which combines more than 25 years of experience in the testing, inspection and certification (TIC) industry. Eurofins Healthcare Assurance offers customers the best support to identify and mitigate risks along their supply chain – in terms of operations, processes, systems or people.
Clients in the Pharma, Medical Devices, Food Supplements and Cosmetics industries can benefit from a full-scope of services from auditing, certification, training and consulting to help eliminate potential risks in compliance, quality and safety failures at the early stages of the supply chain, protecting brand image and minimising the risk of product recalls and other undesirable scenarios.
About Eurofins – the global leader in bio-analysis
Eurofins is Testing for Life. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research services. Eurofins is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, BioPharma Contract Development and Manufacturing, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
With 55,000 staff across a network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries, Eurofins’ companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods.
About Sisthema
Established in 1999 in Milan, Italy, Sisthema (https://www.sisthema.biz/en/) offers a wide range of assurance services, and in recent years became a global leader of auditing services to the healthcare and cosmetics industries.
Today, Sisthema, with a network of more than 30 highly qualified auditors located all over the world, serves more than 650 customers in the pharmaceutical, medical devices and cosmetics industries, with a complete service offering from auditing to consulting activities.
Media contact
Laurianne Kandalaft
Global Marketing Manager
Eurofins Assurance
E-mail: lauriannekandalaft@eurofins.com
Website: https://www.eurofins.com/healthcareassurance
