Mumbai India – September, 2025

O’Hara Technologies, a global leader in oral solid dosage (OSD) coating and drying equipment, has announced the installation of its state-of-the-art R&D tablet coating machine at the Bombay College of Pharmacy in Mumbai, India. The official installation will take place on September 12, 2025, marking a milestone in strengthening collaboration between pharmaceutical manufacturing technology and academic research in one of the world’s most dynamic pharma markets.

Empowering India’s Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) Sector

India is recognized as the world’s largest supplier of oral solid dosage medicines, and demand for advanced pharmaceutical coating systems is rapidly increasing. By placing a cutting-edge Labcoat Benchtop, R&D tablet coater in an academic setting, O’Hara Technologies is equipping students, faculty, and researchers with hands-on access to coating innovations that align with global industry standards.

The new installation at Bombay College of Pharmacy will allow researchers to explore advanced coating technologies, helping to train a new generation of scientists who are ready to meet the challenges of scalable, efficient, and compliant manufacturing.

A Complete Portfolio for Research and Manufacturing

In addition to its globally recognized tablet coating machines, O’Hara Technologies provides a comprehensive portfolio of drying ovens, retrofits, upgrades, spare parts, and ancillary equipment. This ensures that Indian pharmaceutical manufacturers and research institutions alike benefit from end-to-end solutions that enhance efficiency, extend asset life, and ensure regulatory compliance.

By integrating its technologies into academic institutions, O’Hara is not only supporting pharma innovation and training, but also reinforcing its leadership in continuous and batch coating systems worldwide.

“India’s pharmaceutical sector is growing rapidly, and access to advanced coating systems at the academic level will play a critical role in bridging education, research, and industry. At O’Hara Technologies, we are proud to support this vision by providing solutions that empower both large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturers and research-driven institutions,” Brian O’Hara, President, O’Hara Technologies.

About O’Hara Technologies

Founded in 1976, O’Hara Technologies is a trusted global provider of tablet coating systems, drying ovens, retrofits, and oral solid dosage equipment. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, O’Hara has a strong global presence across North America, Europe, Asia, and India. The company delivers innovative pharmaceutical coating solutions for both large-scale production and R&D, making it a partner of choice for manufacturers and research institutions worldwide.

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