Pall Corporation Launches Expanded SLS Technical Support Centre In Bangalore
BANGALORE, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)- Pall India Pvt. Ltd. recently inaugurated its expanded Scientific Laboratory Services (“SLS”) Technical Support Centre, which now has more than 60 percent enhanced validation and testing capacity. Established in 2006, expansion of this SLS Technical Support Centre further enhances Pall’s capability to support the process development needs of its customers across various industries. The move also reinforces Pall Corporation’s dedication to the growing biopharmaceutical industry in India.
“Investment in this SLS Technical Support Centre to establish a premier filter validation facility represents a strong commitment from Pall Corporation towards solving the diverse and complex filtration and separation challenges of our customers in the South Asia region. It caters to both Life Sciences and Industrial businesses, providing our customers with advanced scientific support for their application needs. The expanded facility also houses a state-of-the-art training Centre,” said Naresh Narasimhan, Managing Director, Pall India.
The Pall India SLS Technical Support Centre offers customized solutions through Pall products and technologies, filtration and validation packages, and optimization of customer applications and processes. This expanded facility provides a validated clean room for microbiology, a validated lab capable of handling cytotoxic materials, a unique validated cold room to facilitate low temperature testing and houses new technologies for protein purification and characterization.
Sachin Indane, Director of the BioPharmaceuticals division of Pall India further emphasized, “With an increasing number of Indian pharmaceutical companies venturing into regulated markets, a need for reliable and speedy support in validation studies is eminent. We are very excited to pledge our support to the growing needs of this industry.”
In addition, the SLS Technical Support Centre is focused on providing customers with wet laboratory training using specialized resources in the fields of filtration, biotech and vaccine process development, protein purification, process characterization and optimization. Training courses are fully customizable to Pall’s offering in primary separation, sterilizing filtration of liquids and gases, tangential flow filtration and ultrafiltration, chromatography, filtration validation studies and regulatory requirements, filter integrity testing and single-use systems.
To celebrate the launch, Pall hosted senior industry leaders for a symposium on “Current Regulations and Inspection Trends for Filtration and Filling in Aseptic Processing,” which was led by Jerold Martin, Sr. Vice President for Global Scientific Affairs for Pall Corporation.
About Pall Life Sciences
Pall Life Sciences provides cutting-edge products and services to meet the demanding needs of customers discovering, developing and producing biotech drugs, vaccines and classic pharmaceuticals. Pall’s membranes and membrane devices optimize detection and sample preparation in the drug research, clinical diagnostics, genomics, and proteomics markets. Pall is a leading provider of separation systems and single-use filtration and purification technologies to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to support faster development of new drugs and vaccines that are safer and require less energy and water to produce. Pall technologies are also used in clinical institutions and the food and beverage industries.
About Pall Corporation
Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), headquartered in Port Washington, New York, USA, is a filtration, separation and purification leader providing solutions to meet the critical fluid management needs of customers across the broad spectrum of life sciences and industry. Pall works with customers to advance health, safety and environmentally responsible technologies. The company’s engineered products enable process and product innovation and minimize emissions and waste. Pall Corporation is an S&P 500 company serving customers worldwide. Pall has been named a “top green company” by Newsweek magazine. To see how Pall is helping enable a greener, safer, more sustainable future, follow us on Twitter @PallCorporation or visit www.pall.com/green.