Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

SNC-Lavalin has accumulated 40 years of experience worldwide in the biotechnological and pharmaceutical industries. Its multidisciplinary team of professionals excels in engineering, construction and validation projects, and brings an in-depth knowledge of biotechnology and pharmaceutical process engineering, as well as regulatory compliance, to every project it undertakes.

SNC-Lavalin's history of long-term relationships with the industry's leading companies reflects the level of its expertise and the quality of its work. At the forefront of technology, SNC-Lavalin is well positioned to meet the stringent criteria of this highly specialized sector, anywhere in the world.

· Pharmaceutical consulting

· Functional programming

· Scope development

· Process engineering

· Preparation of process flow diagrams

· Process equipment selection and integration

· Preparation of general arrangement drawings

· Development of circulation strategies

· Preparation of P&IDs

· Process analysis and optimization

· Process and facility automation

· Facility design

· Clean utilities design

· HAZOP reviews

· cGMP audits

· Construction supervision and management

· Preparation of equipment pre-purchase packages

· Procurement and follow-up

· Start-up assistance, debugging and commissioning

· Validation (FDA, HPB and EEC)

· Validation Master Plan (VMP)

· Installation Qualification (IQ)

· Operation Qualification (OQ)

· Performance Qualification (PQ)

· Process Validation (PV)

· Cleaning Validation

· Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) writing

· cGMP training

· Compliance audit

· Computer programming and validation complying with 21 CFR part 11 (FDA-USA)

· SCADA

· PLC