New Contract for Production Expansion Ophtecs (Euro) Ltd is a major manufacturer of a range of fluids for ophthalmic uses including contact lens cleaning. It is a subsidiary of Ophtecs Corporation of Japan.

The Irish factory was first established in 2002, at which time Organo designed, manufactured, installed and validated a range of systems from Purified Water (PW) and Water for Injection (WFI) Systems, to Product Preparation and Filling Systems. These systems were fully validated and satisfied the specified FDA, USP and European Pharmacopoeia guidelines. Approximately 90% of Ophtecs (Euro) products are exported and they are now expanding production. Organo have been awarded another contract to expand the water product mixing and delivery systems, again all fully validated. Click here for a full case study

Glanbia Ingredients, Virginia

TOVEKO Sand Filter Glanbia plc is an international dairy processor and food ingredients Group with an evolving Nutritional focus. Glanbia has core operations in Ireland , the UK and the US serving local and global markets.

Glanbia Ingredients at Virginia in County Cavan has just placed an order with Organo for a TOVEKO continuous gravity sand filter which will be used as a part of its treatment plant for producing high quality potable quality water for process use.

The model T-900 filter, having a filtration area of 9m2 in a single unit, is manufactured in 304 grade stainless steel and is delivered to site completely pre-assembled & tested, and is ready for immediate installation and commissioning. It automatically reacts to changes in the incoming water quality and flow. At only 2.3m high, it is ideal for locating in a plant building or external kiosk where adverse weather or other site conditions demand an internal location.

Further info on the TOVEKO sand filter