Nkunzi Pharmaceuticals Your Business, Our Passion
A 100% South African owned contract manufacturer, offering comprehensive production, packaging, and testing services in the pharmaceutical, CAMS and veterinary sectors.
About Us
Leaders in Contract Manufacturing
Established in 2011 following a leveraged management buyout of Merck Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Nkunzi Pharmaceuticals has grown to become one of South Africa’s leading toll and full-service manufacturers, offering comprehensive production, packaging, and testing services to top global and local brands such as Proctor & Gamble, Viatris, Merck, Aspen, iNova, Trinity, Opus, Kyron and iPharma. The company’s main shareholder is the Nkunzi Investment Holdings Group alongside executive directors and others.
A Commitment to Excellence & Continuous Improvement
Nkunzi’s ethos is built on its mantra “your business, our passion”. At Nkunzi Pharmaceuticals, customer service excellence is at the heart of everything we do. We receive customer orders in advance and maintain alignment on priorities, timelines, and hot topics. Our goal is to exceed a 95% service level, consistently delivering on time while maintaining competitive pricing. Nkunzi’s operational strategy is based on a continuous improvement program of which Operational Excellence and Lean Manufacturing form the cornerstones.
14 Years Of Experience
We bring unmatched expertise and reliability to pharmaceutical contract manufacturing.
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Our Approach
Excellence in Pharmaceuticals
Operational Excellence at Nkunzi Pharmaceuticals
We prioritizes operational excellence through a robust strategy grounded in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.
- Lean and Six Sigma.
- Scalable production capacity.
- Safety stock maintained.
Commitment to Quality and Compliance
- SAHPRA and PIC/S compliant.
- Comprehensive in-house testing.
- Robust quality management.
Empowering People and Sustaining Communities
The company ensures that its workforce remains skilled and motivated, while upholding ethical and sustainable practices.
- BBBEE-certified contributor.
- Continuous employee training.
- Rewards for performance.
prioritizing continuous development & training
We invest in our people, prioritizing continuous development and training. Our performance management tools help identify and grow talent, ensuring that our 200+ strong workforce remains skilled and motivated.
self-sustainable Solutions
Our site is fully equipped with backup power and emergency water supply.
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Empowered to Build a Sustainable Industry
The Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in SA
