Bringing care-products to life.
WAGENER & Co. is a full-service contract manufacturer for the cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage industries. Since 1964, the company has handled development, production, filling, and packaging at its Lengerich facility.
THE Wagener
PRODUCT OPTIONS
A manufacturing process the way it should be: seamless, precise, and GMP-compliant.
Up to 30 tons per shift, up to 21 shifts per week, and quality approval in our own laboratory: this is how we ensure your fast time-to-market.
From formulation to pallet: everything from a single source
Wagener & Co. manages the entire process from development to distribution: manufacturing, filling, packaging, serialization, and logistics. Everything at a single location, under one quality assurance system, with a dedicated point of contact.
Product development:
From idea to market launch.
Manufacturing, filling, packaging, serialization, and logistics – documented and traceable.
Six decades of regulated contract manufacturing
Around 200 employees, six decades of experience, and certifications for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and medical devices.
That is why working with Wagener & Co. increases your chances of success:
Production in approximately four weeks
Certified batch quality
GMP, ISO 13485 & COSMOS
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FAQ
Does Wagener & Co. offer support for product development as a contract manufacturer?
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Yes. As a full-service contract manufacturer for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverages, Wagener & Co. is here to help even if you are just starting with a product idea and need to bring in specialists for development. Our team, spanning the laboratory, production, and quality assurance departments, will support you from the initial concept to the final formulation.
What is the production capacity of Wagener & Co. as a contract manufacturer?
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Depending on the project, Wagener & Co. operates on a 3-shift system with up to 21 shifts per week and a capacity of up to 30 tons per shift. This is made possible by our facility in Lengerich, which employs around 200 people. This allows us to ensure rapid project turnaround even with high volumes.
How long does contract manufacturing take at Wagener & Co.?
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The duration depends on the scope and volume of the project. At Wagener & Co., the median time for the production phase alone is about four weeks. If we are involved from the development phase through to final display assembly, you should plan for up to twelve months.
What packaging and filling options does Wagener & Co. offer?
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Filling is possible in bottles, jars, tubes and many other options. In the next step, we realise the packaging of your products for you, e.g. in individual folding boxes (with and without inserts).
What is the minimum order quantity at Wagener & Co.?
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To ensure cost-efficiency for both parties, Wagener & Co. generally requires a minimum order quantity of 15,000 to 20,000 units. Depending on the product, this quantity may be lower in individual cases.
What certifications does Wagener & Co. hold as a contract manufacturer?
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Wagener & Co. holds manufacturing authorizations for human and veterinary medicinal products, Pharma GMP for human and veterinary medicinal products, ISO 13485 for medical devices, cosmetic GMP according to ISO 22716, IFS HPC certification, and COSMOS certification for natural cosmetics. This allows Wagener to cover regulated manufacturing across multiple industries under one roof.
Which industries does Wagener & Co. manufacture for?
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Wagener & Co. operates as a contract manufacturer for clients and brands in the cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage industries—ranging from international household names to national and regional companies.