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Swiss EU GMP Annex 1 Partner


Melbourne-based end-to-end support for quality-critical projects and programs.

Experience behind 

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Bridging Engineering & Compliance 

Nicolas Huber is a pharmaceutical engineer and leader from Switzerland with deep hands‑on experience in sterile filtration, aseptic processing, EU GMP Annex 1 and CAPEX project delivery in regulated biopharmaceutical environments.

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This includes the design and implementation of PUPSIT concepts, sterile filtration modernization, line integrity strategies, authority-facing EU GMP Annex 1 topics and the introduction of single-use technologies to strengthen sterility assurance.

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Over several years, this work has been carried out together with leading European sterile and aseptic process experts to strengthen process robustness and always-on inspection readiness.            

 

Member & Author of the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA).

Services

EU GMP Annex 1 Guidelines on tablet - sterile manufacturing compliance consulting NAON

Annex 1 Assessments & Audits

Targeted Annex 1 assessments to identify compliance, technical and operational gaps in sterile manufacturing and define remediation actions.

Project management team inspecting sterile manufacturing fill-finish equipment during Annex 1 qualification

Project Management

End-to-end project & program management from technical concept through implementation and qualification, with a single point of contact.

Aseptic process validation and contamination control strategy documentation in pharmaceutical sterile manufacturing

Aseptic Process Improvement

Strengthen contamination control strategies and aseptic processes, making operations more efficient and robust with a focus on practical risk reduction and operational improvement.

European Union flag - EU GMP regulatory compliance and European sterile manufacturing expert network for Australian pharma

European Technical Network

Access to selected European experts and practical quality-critical manufacturing know-how for faster implementation and more cost-effective projects.

Why

European GMP Annex 1 experience.

Get audit proven solutions from European experts.

Direct European access.

Strong network across European fill-finish specialists.

Local availability.

Based in Melbourne with local availability.

By your side when it matters.

Support during customer audits and authority inspections.

European GMP Annex 1 experience.

NAON combines proven European implementation excellence with deep expertise in the EU GMP Annex 1.

Previous Projects

PUPSIT implementation

Design and implementation of Annex 1 – compliant PUPSIT strategy in a legacy facility, from feasibility to qualification and authorities inspection.

Sterile Filtration Integrity

Development and optimization of sterile filtration concepts, including single-use systems, integrity test strategies, and lifecycle documentation for global sterile drug manufacturers.

Hygiene Concept & CCS

Support and upgrade of contamination control strategies and hygiene concepts, linking facility design, cleaning and disinfection and gowning to a coherent CCS framework.

Process Optimization

Support for global pharma sites to troubleshoot and optimize aseptic processes and address inspection findings without compromising sterility assurance.

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