Les Laboratoires Vachon

Laboratoires Vachon is a specialized pharmaceutical manufacturing company based in Baie-d'Urfé, Quebec, focused on dermatological health. Originally an independent Canadian firm founded in 1947, it was acquired by Galderma in 1997 to serve as a strategic production site for the North American market. The facility is renowned for producing globally recognized skincare brands such as Cetaphil, Differin, and Benzac. It operates as a center of excellence for the manufacturing of topical formulations, including creams, gels, and lotions. Today, it remains a vital component of Galderma’s global supply chain infrastructure, supporting the commercialization of various prescription and over-the-counter dermatology products.