Takeda's contract manufacturing division creates products for more than 50 external clients. The company's manufacturing facilities operate in strict compliance with current good manufacturing practices (cGMP). Takeda attributes its success in contract manufacturing to its customer-tailored approach and quality standards, which are aligned with regulatory authorities in the United States, Europe, Japan, South and Central America and other regions. Takeda provides lifecycle support that includes clinical development, product launch, packaging, process optimization and formulation.