The Facility
The Plant is located at Industrial Area, Boulevard Ndadaye Melchior (Airport Road), Plot 29, Ngagara Zone, Commune Ntahangwa, approximately five minutes’ drive from city centre and three minutes’ drive from the Airport.
SIPHAR sits on 100,000 sq. ft piece of land that houses the Quality Control (QC) Laboratory, Production, packaging unit, administrative offices and warehouse buildings.
The Plant is equipped to manufacture:
• Liquid orals
• Coated and uncoated tablets
• Hard gel capsules
• Dry syrups
• Antiseptic solutions
We produce Antibiotics, Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretics, Analgesics, Anti-parasites, Anti-helminthic, Anti-infections, Antifungals, Antiseptics, Antitussives, Antihistamines and Vitamins.
Quality Assurance
Providing good quality products has been possible due to well trained and experienced personnel and state of the art equipment.
SIPHAR S.A. with its state-of-the-art equipment, well-trained and experienced personnel, our products are manufactured in various dosage strengths and forms to suit the National List of Essential Medicines.
Social and Economic Benefits
• Improved access to essential medicines through reliable supply
• Reducing overreliance on imports.
• Better quality accountability through cost effective oversight.
• Job creation and skills upgrading of employees at national level and contribution to academia by offering internship to students in production and laboratory practices.
• Reduction of foreign exchange spending on imported medicines.
Our Markets
SIPHAR supplies its products directly or indirectly to the following markets:
• Government through the National Medicines procurement Agency (CAMEBU)
• Non-Government organizations (NGOs)
• District Hospitals
• Wholesale Pharmacies.
GEOGRAPHIC MARKETS
Actively pursuing the geographic market, which includes:
• Burundi
• D.R Congo
• Tanzania
• Zambia.
SIPHAR plans to boost products and increase supply as the local market share and demands are increasing, both at home and within the neighboring countries’ markets.
The company’s efficiency will be increased and production capacity enhanced with appropriate investment into new technology.