Cleaning up SA’s pharmaceutical industry
The global cleanroom technology market size is expected to reach USD 5.0 billion by 2028 and is expected to expand at a rate of 5.4% over the forecast period. Key factors driving market growth is growing compliance with stringent regulatory standards for new product approvals and increased awareness about contamination-free products.[i]
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic disrupting the supply chain of consumables required in cleanrooms such as gloves, wipes and other cleaning products as a supplier of essential products the pharmaceutical industry has been able to withstand the economic downturn over the past decade.
“South Africa is a major manufacturing and export hub for the pharmaceutical industry and is subject to not only local legislative oversight but also to those of the countries ...