The pharmaceutical industry faces increasing regulatory requirements, complex supply chains, and rising quality standards. TÜV NORD supports companies with testing, certification, audits, qualification, and independent assessments throughout the entire product life cycle.
Our services for the pharmaceutical industry
The development, manufacture and supply of medicinal products require the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance. At the same time, digitalisation, sustainability, supply chain requirements and international regulations are reshaping the industry’s operating environment. TÜV NORD supports pharmaceutical companies as an independent partner, offering a wide range of services.
Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements: international regulations, increasing documentation requirements and regular audits call for robust management systems and traceable processes.
Making pharmaceutical supply chains resilient: Global supply chains place greater demands on transparency, quality assurance and risk management.
Implementing digitalisation securely: From manufacturing execution systems to laboratory information systems, the demands on information security and cyber security are growing.
Sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry: Companies face the challenge of reducing emissions and implementing regulatory sustainability requirements.

An effective management system builds trust with regulatory authorities, business partners and patients.
ISO 15378 – Primary packaging for medicinal products, GMP compliance

Digitised production facilities and networked systems require robust security concepts.
An effective information security system in accordance with ISO 27001

Depending on the field of activity, standards such as ISO 15378, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 13485 and other sector-specific requirements may be relevant.
Through management systems, technical security measures, audits and certifications such as ISO/IEC 27001 or IEC 62443.
Sustainability requirements are becoming increasingly important and relate, amongst other things, to energy efficiency, emissions management and supply chains.
TÜV NORD supports businesses by providing inspections, audits, certification, assessments and training programmes to help them meet technical, organisational and regulatory requirements.

























