Orthana

Orthana, officially known as Orthana Bioproducts A/S, is a Danish life science company specializing in the extraction and purification of high-quality biomolecules from animal-derived raw materials. Founded in 1945 and acquired by Bioiberica in 1999, the company is a global leader in the production of mucins, peptones, and glandular extracts. These products serve as essential ingredients for the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and nutraceutical industries, particularly in treatments for gastrointestinal and respiratory health. Orthana operates a state-of-the-art, GMP-certified manufacturing facility in Kastrup, Denmark, ensuring rigorous safety and quality standards. The company's expertise in complex biological extraction makes it a critical supplier for cell culture media and specialized medical applications worldwide.