Who We Are
Crescent Pharmaceutical Group is one of the UK's leading independent pharmaceutical businesses, specialising in the development, manufacture and supply of high-quality generic medicines. Our integrated business combines UK manufacturing, global in-house pharmaceutical development and manufacturing capabilities, and a carefully managed network of strategic contract development and manufacturing partners.
Supported by regulatory excellence, resilient supply chains and long-term investment, we help ensure a dependable supply of medicines for the NHS, pharmacies, hospitals and healthcare providers across the UK and international markets.
INFRASTRUCTURE & SUPPLY
Infrastructure
Supporting Reliable
Medicine Supply
Our UK infrastructure is supported by global manufacturing capability, strategic sourcing and licensed distribution operations that work together to provide a resilient, dependable supply of medicines to healthcare providers.
UK Manufacturing
MHRA-licensed manufacturing facilities producing high-quality medicines with scalable capacity and robust quality oversight.
GDP Distribution
Licensed pharmaceutical distribution supported by GDP-compliant storage, temperature-controlled logistics and nationwide delivery capability.
Strategic Warehousing
Licensed pharmaceutical warehousing providing temperature-controlled storage, inventory resilience and efficient order fulfilment.
Supply Continuity
Strategic inventory holdings designed to strengthen continuity of supply and help mitigate market shortages.
Controlled Drugs
Dedicated controlled drug storage and manufacturing capability supporting secure handling and regulatory compliance
Resilient Supply Network
A diversified manufacturing network combining UK operations, global in-house capability and qualified contract manufacturing partners to strengthen supply resilience.
Our Scale & Impact
Powered by in-house global development and manufacturing capabilities, strategic third-party partnerships, regulatory excellence and resilient supply infrastructure.
ONE GROUP. MULTIPLE CAPABILITIES.
The Crescent Pharmaceutical Group
Each company within Crescent Pharmaceutical Group provides specialist expertise that strengthens our capabilities across pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, quality, distribution and international supply.
As the holding company of Crescent Pharmaceutical Group, Crescent Pharmaceutical provides the strategic leadership, governance and commercial direction that brings together the Group's UK and international development, manufacturing, regulatory, supply chain and distribution businesses.
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Specialist pharmaceutical manufacturing focused on liquids, powders, creams, gels and unlicensed specials supported by dedicated technical expertise.
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The Group's commercial business, responsible for the development, registration, licensing, marketing and supply of high-quality generic medicines across the UK and international markets.
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Supporting international growth through pharmaceutical licensing, regulatory expertise and market access across Europe and global territories.
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MHRA-licensed pharmaceutical manufacturing specialising in liquids, semi-solids, beta-lactam antibiotics, unlicensed specials and controlled medicines, combining specialist expertise with continuous investment to support reliable medicine supply.
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Licensed global pharmaceutical development and manufacturing delivering scalable end-to-end product development and commercial manufacture across solid dosage forms and capsules, supporting high-volume production and accelerated product launches.
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MHRA-licensed pharmaceutical manufacturing providing specialist production of solid oral dosage forms, oral liquids, controlled medicines and unlicensed specials, supported by integrated packaging capabilities.
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Licensed global pharmaceutical development and manufacturing delivering end-to-end expertise across tablets, capsules, oral liquids, creams, gels and specialist dosage forms, supporting formulation development, technology transfer and commercial manufacture.
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We continue to invest in pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, digital technologies and operational infrastructure to strengthen product quality, accelerate product launches and support the reliable supply of medicines. Our long-term investment strategy enhances capability across the Group while supporting sustainable growth.
Global Development
Investment in global in-house development capabilities supporting formulation development, analytical science, technology transfer and product lifecycle management.
Digital Transformation
Investment in digital quality systems, manufacturing technologies and business platforms that improve efficiency, data integrity and operational performance.
Laboratory Capability
Continued investment in in-house analytical laboratories supporting product development, Quality Control, method development and stability programmes.
Manufacturing Investment
Ongoing investment in manufacturing facilities, production technologies and infrastructure to increase capability, efficiency and long-term supply resilience.
Comprehensive Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Capabilities
Crescent Pharmaceutical Group manufactures a diverse range of pharmaceutical dosage forms through a combination of UK facilities, global in-house manufacturing operations and carefully selected manufacturing partners, supported by rigorous quality and regulatory oversight.
Tablets
Manufacture of immediate-release, modified-release and specialised solid oral dosage forms supported by validated manufacturing processes and quality oversight.
Capsules
Hard capsule manufacturing using powder and pellet filling technologies across a wide range of pharmaceutical formulations.
Liquids
Manufacture of oral liquids including solutions, suspensions and syrups within controlled pharmaceutical production environments.
Creams
Development and manufacture of topical creams using validated mixing, filling and packaging processes.
Gels
Manufacture of topical gels and semi-solid formulations for a range of therapeutic applications.
Antibiotics
Dedicated manufacturing capability for beta-lactam antibiotics within segregated production facilities designed to maintain product integrity.
Controlled Drugs
Secure manufacturing, storage and handling of controlled drugs within highly regulated pharmaceutical operations.
Packaging
Comprehensive pharmaceutical packaging capabilities delivering compliant, patient-ready medicines through validated primary and secondary packaging operations.
Serialisation
Integrated serialisation and traceability systems supporting regulatory compliance and secure pharmaceutical supply chains.
Quality Control
Integrated Quality Control capabilities providing analytical testing, stability studies and laboratory support through in-house expertise and qualified external partners, ensuring every product meets defined quality standards before release.
Global Manufacturing
An integrated manufacturing network combining UK production, global in-house facilities and qualified contract manufacturing partners to strengthen capacity and supply resilience.
Technology Transfer
Technology transfer supporting efficient scale-up, process validation and successful transfer of products between manufacturing sites and partners.
How We Deliver Reliable Medicine Supply
From product development through manufacturing, quality assurance and supply chain management, our integrated capabilities are designed to support reliable medicine supply for healthcare providers across the UK and international markets.
Product Development
Manufacturing
Quality & Regulatory
Supply Chain
Careers at Crescent Pharma
Join a growing pharmaceutical group committed to developing, manufacturing and supplying high-quality medicines. Whether your expertise is in manufacturing, quality, regulatory affairs, supply chain, commercial operations or corporate services, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to work that supports healthcare providers and patients while developing your career in a collaborative and ambitious environment.
Partnering with Crescent
At Crescent Pharmaceutical Group, we believe strong partnerships are built on trust, quality and shared objectives. Whether working with healthcare providers, pharmacies, suppliers, development partners or manufacturing partners, we are committed to delivering dependable medicines, transparent collaboration and long-term value through technical expertise, regulatory excellence and reliable supply.