What Vielfys does

Vielfys is a privately held Greek manufacturer of injectable glass containers, headquartered in Athens and operating since 1951. The company produces glass packaging specifically designed for injectable applications and serves three end-markets: pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic products. This positions Vielfys as a specialized B2B industrial supplier in the European primary packaging sector, with a multi-vertical exposure that provides some revenue diversification across regulated (pharma) and consumer (food, cosmetics) channels.

The company's core product line is injectable glass containers, a category that typically demands compliance with pharmacopoeia specifications, dimensional precision, and chemical inertness. As a small specialist (11-50 employees), Vielfys competes within a niche of the broader glass packaging industry, where its 70-plus year heritage suggests accumulated manufacturing expertise and established buyer relationships. The underlying technology — glass container forming for injectables — is a mature, capital-intensive process with high regulatory entry barriers, particularly for pharmaceutical-grade output.

The business model is B2B manufacturing and supply of physical packaging units; the company sells glass containers in volume to downstream fillers and brand owners. No pricing model, distribution channel details, customer logos, or revenue figures are disclosed in the available source material — the company website returned only a loading/verification screen, limiting detailed visibility into commercial mechanics. As a privately held SME with no disclosed funding rounds, M&A activity, or external investors, Vielfys appears to be a family- or founder-controlled industrial operator, with growth and strategy details unavailable in the current data set.

Name

Vielfys

Website

https://vielfys.gr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1951

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Vielfys is a Greek, privately held manufacturer founded in 1951 that produces injectable glass containers for pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic packaging customers. The Athens-based firm operates as a small specialty B2B industrial supplier.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pharmaceutical Glass Packaging

NAICS

Glass Container Manufacturing (327213), Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing (327212)

SIC

Glass Containers (3221), Glass & Glassware, Pressed Or Blown (3220)

akta.pro primary industry

Pharmaceutical & Medical Glass Packaging (Vials, Ampoules, Syringes) (IMALAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Primary Pharmaceutical Packaging (Blister Packs, Bottles, Vials, Ampoules) (IMALAIAA), Cosmetics & Perfumery Glass Packaging (Fragrance Bottles, Cosmetic Jars) (IMALAEAC), Food & Beverage Glass Packaging (Beer, Wine, Spirits, Soft Drinks, Water) (IMALAEAA)

Keywords

• Injectable glass containers
• Pharmaceutical glass packaging
• Glass container manufacturing
• Cosmetic packaging containers
• Food packaging glass

Headquarters

HQ city

Athens

HQ country

Greece

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel

Core offering

Vielfys manufactures and supplies injectable glass containers used as primary packaging for pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic products. The company produces glass vials and ampoules suited for injectable applications and serves industrial buyers across multiple regulated product categories.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Injectable Glass Containers

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights1 record

Direct peers

• SGD Pharma: French manufacturer of Type I and Type III glass vials and ampoules for the pharmaceutical industry. Directly comparable product mix (injectable and oral glass primary packaging) and overlapping customer base.
• Stevanato Group: Italy-based specialist in pharmaceutical glass primary packaging (vials, syringes, cartridges) and drug containment solutions. Closely comparable as an injectable-focused glass packaging supplier with regulated pharma customer base.
• Bormioli Pharma: Italian pharmaceutical packaging producer offering glass vials, bottles, and plastic containers for pharma. Directly comparable as a specialty pharma primary-packaging manufacturer with overlapping vial/ampoule product lines.

Broad incumbents

• Nipro Corporation: Japanese medical device and pharmaceutical packaging company producing glass vials, ampoules, and prefillable syringes. Comparable in injectable glass primary packaging serving global pharma customers.
• Schott AG: German-headquartered global leader in specialty glass, including pharmaceutical primary packaging (vials, ampoules, syringes, cartridges) under Schott Pharma. Directly comparable product portfolio in injectable glass containers for pharma customers.
• Ardagh Glass Packaging: Global mass-market glass packaging producer supplying bottles and jars for food, beverage, and personal care. Comparable in food and cosmetics glass packaging, though at much larger scale and not specialized in injectable pharma.
• Gerresheimer AG: German-listed global manufacturer of primary packaging for pharma and cosmetics, with a substantial portfolio of glass vials, ampoules, and bottles. Comparable as a multi-vertical glass packaging producer serving pharma, food, and cosmetics.

Regional players

• Pochet du Courval: French luxury glass packaging manufacturer producing bottles and jars for premium cosmetics and perfumery brands. Comparable in the cosmetics/beauty glass packaging vertical, though oriented to high-end fragrance rather than injectable pharma.
• Verescence: French/European leader in glass packaging for the perfumery and cosmetics industry. Comparable as a European specialty glass producer serving cosmetics (and to some extent food) end markets, although focused more on fragrance than injectables.

Emerging players

• DWK Life Sciences: Manufacturer of specialty glass packaging and labware, including pharma-grade vials and ampoules. Comparable as a smaller specialist in borosilicate and tubular glass primary packaging serving pharma customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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