Spagyros

What Spagyros does

Spagyros AG is a GMP-certified Swiss pharmaceutical manufacturer and distributor of complementary medicines, founded in 1985 and operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Galenica Group. The company is headquartered in Worb and operates its principal manufacturing facility "La Malmaison" in the Jura mountains at 783m altitude, which includes an integrated Demeter-certified bio-dynamic medicinal herb garden supplying raw materials for production. Spagyros serves Swiss pharmacies, drugstores, healthcare professionals, and end consumers across all linguistic regions of Switzerland.

The company's product portfolio spans six complementary therapy categories: Spagyrik (proprietary plant essence separation, purification, and recombination process), Gemmotherapie (bud macerates), Homöopathie, Phytotherapie, Schüssler Salze, and Mikrobiom-based synbiotics. Proprietary brands include Spagyrom® throat lozenges, Gemmo® bud macerates, Spagysin® sinusitis nasal spray (a Medizinprodukt), and Ribes N® skincare. In addition to its own brands, Spagyros serves as the exclusive Swiss distribution partner for international complementary medicine brands including Boiron (homeopathics), Adler Pharma (Schüssler salts), and AllergoSan (OMNi-BiOTiC® probiotics).

Spagyros's business model combines proprietary product manufacturing and sales with third-party distribution and registration services for partner brands. Revenue is generated through wholesale to Swiss pharmacy chains (Amavita, Coop Vitality, Sun Store, and independents), drugstores, and eight partner online retailers, complemented by a dedicated B2B portal serving healthcare professionals and the Spagyros Campus continuing-education platform that delivers FPH/SDV-accredited training. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, and the company operates exclusively within the Swiss domestic market.

Name

Spagyros

Legal name

Spagyros AG

Website

https://spagyros.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Spagyros AG is a GMP-certified Swiss pharmaceutical company, founded 1985 and wholly owned by the Galenica Group, that manufactures and distributes complementary medicines (Spagyrik, Gemmotherapie, homeopathy, phytotherapy, Schüssler salts, and microbiome products) to Swiss pharmacies, drugstores, healthcare professionals, and consumers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Complementary Medicine Manufacturing

NAICS

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412), Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing (325411), Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers (424210)

SIC

Pharmaceutical Preparations (2834), Medicinal Chemicals & Botanical Products (2833), Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations (2844)

akta.pro primary industry

Herbal & Botanical Supplements (CRADAGAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Probiotics & Digestive Health Supplements (CRADAGAF), Cold, Flu, Cough & Allergy Remedies (Decongestants, Antihistamines, Cough Syrups, Lozenges) (CRADAMAD), Dermocosmetics & Medical-Grade Skincare (CRABAAAF)

Keywords

• Complementary medicine products
• Spagyric essences
• Gemmotherapie macerates
• Homeopathic medicines
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Worb

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Pharmaceutical Medicines Sales: Sale of proprietary and partner complementary medicine products including Spagyrik remedies, Gemmo macertis, homeopathic medicines, phytotherapeutic products, and Schüssler salts through pharmacies and drugstores.
2. Distribution Services for Partners: Distribution, marketing, and registration services for partner brands including Boiron, Adler Pharma, AllergoSan, and other complementary medicine companies in the Swiss market.
3. Food Supplements and FSMP: Sale of food supplements and food for special medical purposes (FSMP) including probiotic products like OMNi-BiOTiC brand.
4. Professional Training and Education: Seminar programs, webinars, and continuing education for healthcare professionals through Spagyros Campus.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Spagyros AG manufactures and markets complementary medicine products in Switzerland, including spagyric essences, gemmo macerates, homeopathic remedies, phytotherapeutics, Schüssler salts, probiotic food supplements, and natural skincare. Production occurs at the GMP-certified La Malmaison manufacturing facility in the Swiss Jura, which includes a Demeter-certified bio-dynamic medicinal herb garden supplying raw materials. Products are distributed through Swiss pharmacies, drugstores, partner online retailers, and an exclusive B2B portal serving pharmacists, druggists, doctors, and therapists.

Product overview

Spagyros AG is a GMP-certified Swiss pharmaceutical company specializing in complementary medicine. The product portfolio spans multiple therapy areas including Spagyrik, Gemmotherapie, Homöopathie, Phytotherapie, Schüssler Salze, and Mikrobiom. Products are offered across four main categories: Arzneimittel (medicines) including Spagyrom®, Gemmo®, and homeopathic remedies; Nahrungsergänzungsmittel & FSMP (food supplements) including OMNi-BiOTiC® probiotics; Pflegeprodukte (care products) including Ribes N® skincare; and Medizinprodukte (medical devices) including Spagysin® nasal spray. The company operates La Malmaison, an organic pharmaceutical manufactory in the Swiss Jura, and distributes partner brands including Adler Pharma (Schüssler salts), Boiron (homeopathics), and AllergoSan (probiotics). Spagyros also provides a B2B portal for healthcare professionals with access to an e-shop, Spagyrik-Tool, analysis certificates, and training programs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Spagyrom®: Spagyrom® provides relief for sore throats and immune system support using a special active ingredient complex of two Echinacea species and nine essential oils.
• Spagyros Ribes nigrum®
• SAL Komplexmittel
• Gemmo®
• Spagyros Homöopathie
• Spagysin®
• Gemmo® Schlaf & Beruhigung
• Ribes N® Pflegeprodukte

Products and services

• Spagyrom® Halsschmerzen Lutschtabletten Phytotherapeutic throat lozenges in Swiss organic quality containing extracts from two Echinacea species and nine essential oils, used for acute oral infections, sore throats, swallowing difficulties, and inflamed mucous membranes.
• Spagyros Ribes nigrum® Mundspray Gemmotherapeutic oral spray made from young spring buds of blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) in Swiss organic quality, used for hay fever, beginning colds, and sore throats.
• Gemmo® Schlaf- und Beruhigung Mundspray Gemmotherapeutic oral spray with silver linden (Tilia tomentosa) buds for sleep and relaxation, addressing insomnia, inner restlessness, irritability, and anxiety.
• Spagysin® Sinusitis Nasenspray 100% natural sinusitis nasal spray made from an extract of cyclamen tuber (Cyclamen europaeum) that relieves sinus congestion and unblocks the nose and sinuses.
• Adler Calmin Sleep support tablets containing 6 Schüssler salts for inner restlessness and mild sleep problems; suitable for adults and children from 3 years.
• OMNi-BiOTiC® 10 Probiotic food supplement containing ten selected lactic acid bacteria strains to support intestinal flora; available in packs of 10, 30, or 40 sachets; suitable for children from 3 years.
• OMNi-BiOTiC® STRESS Probiotic food supplement with nine bacterial strains and B vitamins supporting intestinal flora diversity during stress; available in packs of 28 or 56 sachets.
• OSCILLOCOCCINUM® Globuli Homeopathic globules from Boiron for prevention and treatment of flu-like conditions; suitable for the whole family with no age restriction.
• JHP Rödler® Japanisches Heilpflanzenöl Japanese healing plant oil containing essential oil of Japanese mint, used for headaches, cold symptoms, and muscle pain; can be taken orally, inhaled, or applied topically.
• Spagyrik Arzneimittel (Spagyric Medicines) Spagyric essences produced through a proprietary process of separating, purifying, and recombining plant substances; traditional holistic natural healing method with roots in pre-Christian times.
• Gemmo® Mazerate (Gemmotherapie Bud Macerates) Gemmotherapeutic bud macerates made from fresh plant buds, shoot tips, and young shoots that harness the vital, living essence of plants for human healing, particularly for acute colds and immune support.
• Spagyros Homöopathie (Homeopathic Remedies) Homeopathic remedies manufactured by hand in Switzerland, including homeopathy sets for travel, basic family use, and children, serving numerous therapists.
• Adler Schüssler Salze (Schüssler Salts) Schüssler salts based on the biochemistry of Dr. Wilhelm Heinrich Schüssler; diluted mineral salts that support cellular health and are well-tolerated for the whole family.
• OMNi-BiOTiC® Synbiotika (Synbiotic Supplements) Synbiotic products containing selected, viable lactic acid bacteria strains that naturally occur in the human gut, available in various formulations for different health situations.
• Ribes N® Pflegeprodukte (Natural Skincare) Certified natural skincare products containing blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) bud extracts with anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties; formulated for sensitive skin, free from irritants and artificial fragrances.

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

API detail

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Core technology

AI maturity

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Feature4 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• Adler PharmacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership for distribution and promotion of Adler Pharma Schüssler Salze products in Switzerland. Adler Pharma specializes in mineral therapy products that strengthen health, improve performance, and support healthy aging.
• AllergoSancoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partnership for AllergoSan products developed for nearly 30 years. Company develops, researches, and distributes products from natural substances like probiotic bacteria, plant extracts, and minerals, particularly for intestinal health.
• BOIRONcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partnership for Boiron homeopathic medicines in Switzerland. Founded in 1932 by pharmacists Jean and Henri Boiron, specializing in homeopathic pharmaceuticals.
• Galenica GruppeflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpagyros AG is a company of the Galenica Gruppe. Galenica AG and its group companies operate in the Swiss healthcare market. Spagyros is listed on the Galenica jobs portal and uses Verfora Campus for some training programs.
• DemetercoreOthersDemeter certification for bio-dynamic agricultural practices. The Demeter-certified herb garden at La Malmaison serves as raw material supplier for spagyric essences and Gemmo macerte production.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Weleda: Swiss-founded global manufacturer of anthroposophic and natural medicines plus natural cosmetics. Comparable in its combination of botanical pharmaceutical manufacturing and natural personal care, with broader international scale.
• Wala Heilmittel: German manufacturer of anthroposophic medicines and natural cosmetics. Comparable in combining botanical pharmaceutical manufacturing with natural skincare and a reliance on specialist pharmacy distribution.
• Biologische Heilmittel Heel: German manufacturer of combination homeopathic and herbal medicines. Comparable portfolio strategy (multi-modality complementary medicines) distributed through pharmacies and drugstores across DACH.
• Wörwag Pharma: German pharmaceutical company with significant operations in Switzerland and complementary medicine portfolio. Comparable as a mid-sized pharma company distributing through Swiss pharmacy networks.

Direct peers

• Boiron: Global leader in homeopathic medicines, headquartered in France. Both companies manufacture and distribute homeopathic pharmaceutical preparations; Spagyros currently acts as Boiron's Swiss distribution partner, making them direct channel peers as well as partners.
• Schwabe Pharma: Swiss subsidiary of Dr. Willmar Schwabe, one of the world's largest manufacturers of plant-based pharmaceuticals. Directly comparable as a Swiss phytotherapy manufacturer selling through the same pharmacy and drugstore channels.
• Adler Pharma: Swiss manufacturer of Schüssler salts and mineral therapy products. Spagyros distributes Adler Pharma's product line in Switzerland, making them closely comparable niche complementary medicine manufacturers operating in the same channel.
• Hevert-Arzneimittel: German family-owned manufacturer of homeopathic and phytotherapeutic medicines. Similar mid-sized niche complementary medicine producer distributing through pharmacy channels in DACH markets.
• A.Vogel (Bioforce): Swiss herbal medicine manufacturer specializing in phytotherapeutic products made from fresh plants. Closely overlaps with Spagyros' Phytotherapie and Gemmotherapie portfolios and shares the Switzerland-centric pharmacy channel.

Emerging players

• AllergoSan: Austrian probiotic and natural substance specialist. Comparable via the OMNi-BiOTiC synbiotic product line that Spagyros distributes; both companies focus on microbiome-based consumer health distributed through pharmacies.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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