BGS Beta-Gamma-Service

BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG provides industrial irradiation services using beta (electron beam) and gamma radiation. Its main services are sterilization of products and packaging materials, and crosslinking and property modification of standard polymers.

Customers are described on the website as manufacturers in medical technology, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, as well as producers of packaging and consumables. The company presents itself as a service provider that performs the irradiation step for customers' products; it also offers material selection and packing-scheme advice. The website lists ISO 9001, EN ISO 13485 and EN ISO 11137 certification, FDA registration, and JAPAN-PAL certification for all three sites.

The company states it was founded in 1981 and is a family-run mid-sized business with around 200 employees. It operates three German sites: Wiehl (headquarters, near Cologne), Bruchsal (near Karlsruhe) and Saal an der Donau (near Regensburg). Open positions listed on the careers page are for machine operators (KFZ-Mechatroniker, Industriemechaniker or Elektroniker) at Wiehl and Saal an der Donau.

Product: Contract electron-beam and gamma-ray sterilization and crosslinking of plastics and products