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UK CMO Brecon achieves Cogent's “gold standard”

07-Jul-2009

Related topics: Contract Manufacturing, Fill & finish, packaging

 

UK trial packaging and supplies group Brecon Pharma has received gold standard accreditation for its in-house training programme from Cogent, the skills sector council for the chemicals and pharmaceutical industries.

 

The award recognizes Brecon’s efforts to develop a key staff training efforts, particularly its use of national vocational qualifications (NVQ) and lean six sigma development programmes.

Brecon’s training and standards development manager Des Preece said that: “We work in a standards-driven industry and the competence of our team is fundamental to the confidence our clients place in us.”

The firm went on to cite the recent contract it won with compliance packaging specialist Burgopak as an example of the type of contract manufacturing business the Cogent award will generate.

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