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Samil Pharmaceutical

A pharmaceutical company focused on ophthalmic and liver disease treatments that manufactures medicines at its plant in Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, and runs an eye-drop contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) business at a dedicated eye-drop plant in Vietnam.

Vietnam eye-drop plant (CDMO)

Service

GMP-grade plant dedicated to eye drops that offers technology transfer, commercial manufacturing, aseptic filling and analytical testing. It has aseptic compounding with batches of up to 2,000 L, a bottle-filling line running 250 units per minute inside an aseptic isolator, and a rotary blow-fill-seal filler for 30,000 ampoules per hour.

Ansan plant

Service

Plant at 216 Sandan-ro, Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, which also houses the formulation research lab of the Samil research institute.

Elafree ophthalmic suspension (brinzolamide/timolol)

Marketed

Single-use, preservative-free brinzolamide and timolol maleate eye drop for glaucoma, developed by the company's Samil Eye Innovation Center (SEIC) and launched in Korea on 1 April 2026.

APP13007 (clobetasol propionate ophthalmic suspension 0.05%)

Approved

Eye-drop suspension for inflammation and pain after eye surgery, developed by Formosa of Taiwan and approved by the U.S. FDA and Health Canada. Samil signed exclusive distribution and sales agreements for Korea in January 2026 and for Vietnam in June 2026 and is preparing approval and launch.

Announced

Launched Elafree, a preservative-free brinzolamide and timolol maleate glaucoma eye-drop suspension, in Korea and held a launch symposium on 11–12 April attended by about 130 glaucoma specialists.

Announced

Signed a memorandum of understanding on North American cooperation with U.S. ophthalmic drugmaker KC Pharmaceuticals, starting with talks on North American distribution of its Eyetuo Mini eye drops.

Announced

Samil's Vietnamese subsidiary signed an exclusive license with Taiwan's Formosa to distribute and sell APP13007, an eye drop for post-surgical inflammation and pain, in Vietnam, following the exclusive Korean agreement in January 2026.

Individual vacancy

Samil Pharmaceutical rolling recruitment by function, July 2026

Closed posting

Observed 2026-10-26 · Application window Date unconfirmed — 2026-07-27

Work
Recruited for business development (reviewing in-licensing of new drugs, business-case evaluation and contract management), pharmacovigilance (post-marketing safety, PMS and RMP, PSUR and PBRER writing), sales planning (sales performance and wholesale data), plant engineering (production equipment maintenance, new equipment installation and validation) and formulation (granulation, coating, filling, packaging, syrup preparation and GMP records).
Experience & requirements
Business development and pharmacovigilance: permanent, bachelor's degree or higher in pharmacy, nursing, life or natural sciences, with at least two years' experience. Sales planning: one-year contract, bachelor's degree, new graduates or one to two years' experience. Plant engineering: permanent, associate degree in mechanical engineering, five to ten years' experience. Formulation: permanent, high-school graduates, entry level.
Sources & coverage 9

A brief based on selected official material, not an exhaustive product or vacancy list.

  1. 삼일제약 ↗삼일제약 · Published Date unconfirmed · Sources checked 2026-10-26
  2. 오시는 길 ↗삼일제약 · Published Date unconfirmed · Sources checked 2026-10-26
  3. ABOUT US — 360º Human Care ↗삼일제약 · Published Date unconfirmed · Sources checked 2026-10-26
  4. OUR BUSINESS — CDMO ↗삼일제약 · Published Date unconfirmed · Sources checked 2026-10-26
  5. 삼일제약, 무보존제 녹내장 치료 복합제 '엘라프리점안현탁액' 론칭 심포지엄 성료 ↗삼일제약 · Published 2026-04-17 · Sources checked 2026-10-26
  6. 삼일제약-포모사, 베트남 내 'APP13007' 상용화를 위한 독점 라이선스 계약 체결 ↗삼일제약 · Published 2026-06-11 · Sources checked 2026-10-26
  7. 삼일제약, 미국 'KC파마슈티컬즈'와 점안제 북미 유통 위한 업무협약 체결 ↗삼일제약 · Published 2026-05-22 · Sources checked 2026-10-26
  8. 2026년 7월 삼일제약 부문별 수시채용 ↗삼일제약 · Published 2026-07-16 · Sources checked 2026-10-26
  9. 채용공지 ↗삼일제약 · Published Date unconfirmed · Sources checked 2026-10-26