Activity
The Moehs Group focuses its activities on fine chemicals, particularly the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for the pharmaceutical industry. The company also offers custom manufacturing services and has an international presence in over 90 countries.
History
MOEHS was founded in 1962 in Barcelona as a manufacturer of fine chemicals for the pharmaceutical industry. In 1980, it became part of the SANOFI Group for 15 years. In 1995, it was acquired by PMC Global, Inc., enabling the creation of a fine chemicals structure in Europe. In the following years, MOEHS expanded its production capacity with new plants in Spain and the acquisition of companies in Belgium, France, and Germany. In 2011, it entered the biotechnology field with the partial acquisition of Proteos Biotech. In 2013, it opened a new plant in Barcelona and in 2017, it established a research and development center. In 2019, it acquired the majority of Zeta Pharmaceuticals. Currently, MOEHS IBERICA is the group's headquarters and coordinates services for all subsidiaries.
Product types
The Moehs Group manufactures a wide variety of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for different therapeutic areas, including antihypertensives, local anesthetics, antidepressants, antidiabetics, mucolytics, and antipsychotics. Key products include Metamizole, Acebutolol HCl, Amantadine HCl, Amlodipine Besilate, Bisoprolol Fumarate, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Carbocysteine, Carvedilol, Celiprolol HCl, Duloxetine HCl, Lidocaine, Quetiapine Fumarate, Tamoxifen Citrate, and others. It also develops new active ingredients and offers custom synthesis and industrial scale-up services.
Mission
The Moehs Group's fundamental purpose is to offer solutions in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, ensuring quality, flexibility, and reliability, as well as compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Its long-term goal is to consolidate its position as an international leader in the sector through continuous innovation, portfolio expansion, and a commitment to sustainability.