Colorcon® is a world leader in the development, supply and support of formulated products for the pharmaceutical industry. Our core businesses include film coatings, modified release technologies, functional excipients and tablet design services.
Location: United States, Pennsylvania, Lower Salford Township
Employees: 1001-5000
Total raised: $50M
Founded date: 1961
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Berwind | berwind.co... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 26.09.2019 | - | $50M | - |
Mentions in press and media 21
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| 26.08.2026 | BITS Pilani’s New Hydrogel Targets Tissue Repair and Drug Delivery | A team at BITS Pilani’s K.K. Birla Goa Campus has developed a 3D printable hydrogel from pharmaceutical-grade polymers and used it to print both skin tissue scaffolds and customized chewable drug tablets. Published in the Journal of Biologi... |
| 15.07.2026 | Pharmaceutical Excipients Market Trends: Innovation in Drug Delivery Accelerates Industry Growth | The Pharmaceutical Excipients Market size was valued at USD 10.68 Billion in 2024 and the total Pharmaceutical Excipients revenue is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2025 to 2032, reaching nearly USD 18.07 Billion. Pharmaceutical Exc... |
| 01.06.2026 | Natural Food Colors: Phytolon's $23.6M Fuels Market Shift | Phytolon closed a $23.6 million Series B funding round. This capital accelerates the commercialization of its advanced fermentation-based natural food colors across the U.S. A strategic investor led the round, reflecting strong market confi... |
| 26.05.2026 | Phytolon: $23.6 Million Series B Closed To Commercialize Natural Food Colors | Phytolon announced it has closed a $23.6 million Series B financing round to support the commercialization of its fermentation-based natural food colors in the U.S. The company said the three-stage financing round was led by an undisclosed ... |
| 27.08.2025 | Future Food Quick Bites: Greggs Steak Bake, Coco Gauff Smoothie & Vegan Dog Treats | 6 Mins Read Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Greggs’s vegan steak bake return, Savor’s carbon-based butter launch, and Coco Gauff’s Naked Smoothie collab. New... |
| 14.08.2025 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Zepto and Hyphen raise funds, Proterra acquires AcreTrader, ex-eFishery CEO detained | Indian eGrocery service Zepto raised more funding this week via a Series G round that bumped its total capital over the $2 billion mark. In the US, Hyphen (the folks behind Chipotle’s automated makeline) raised another round, as did animal-... |
| 24.07.2025 | Colorcon Celebrates Grand Opening of New Manufacturing Facility in Malaysia | Johor plant is Colorcon's 7th major film coating plant and 16th manufacturing facility worldwide HARLEYSVILLE, Pa. and JOHOR, Malaysia, July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Colorcon, a global leader of film coating systems, specialty excipients, c... |
| 09.07.2025 | Syntis Bio Secures $38M Series A, Accelerates Oral Therapy Pipeline | Syntis Bio, a Boston biopharma, secured $38M Series A funding led by Cerberus Ventures. An additional $5M from NIH non-dilutive grants was also obtained. This substantial capital propels the development of oral therapies for obesity, diabet... |
| 07.07.2025 | Syntis Bio raises $38 million | Syntis Bio, Syntis Bio Founded: 2022 Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts, United States Total Funding: $53.37M See full company profile "> a Boston-based obesity, diabetes, and rare diseases oral therapies developer, announced the c... |
| 08.05.2025 | Colorcon and ASHA Cellulose Announce New Partnership to Support the Development & Manufacture of Barrier Membrane Formulations for the Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Industries | HARLEYSVILLE, Pa. and MUMBAI, India, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Colorcon, a global leader of film coating systems, specialty excipients, controlled release formulations and controlled atmosphere packaging for the healthcare industry, today... |
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