Gerresheimer has set up a sales office in Moscow. The new representation centre will intensify the group's business in pharmaceutical primary packaging and drug-delivery systems. The German group, which has been active in Russia for many years, has numerous customers there. For example the it supplies the Moscow company Petrovax Pharm with large quantities of pre-sterilized RTF (Ready To Fill) syringes for vaccines. The business in high-quality pharma vials and ampoules is also well established. In general, the Russian pharma industry has a strong interest in developing its quality and technologies together with competent partners.