Interview with Bart Rossel, Managing Director, Oystershell
Oystershell was founded in 1979, however in 2002 the company was taken over by you and your team in a MBO. Can you tell our readers more about what motivated…
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Oystershell is an independent developer of over-the counter health products. We invent and develop pharmaceutical products such as traditional medicines, medical devices, biocides, dietary supplements and cosmetics. Oystershell develops and offers new products and exclusive licenses to help grow the brands of our marketing partners
Pharmaceutical product development generally does not leave a lot of room for creativity and yet we made this exactly the core of our business. Our team of scientists innovates OTC products with unique consumer benefits, sound scientific proof, regulatory approval, and all the conventional quality standards that the pharmaceutical world expects (GMP, ISO13485, HACCP).
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