Facilities & Operations

FGB Natural Products (FGB) is an independent Australian owned and operated pharmaceutical company specialising in natural products.

Manufacturing and marketing a range of over the counter (O.T.C.) pharmaceuticals, nutritional supplements, household products, personal care products and medical devices in pharmacies and supermarkets throughout Australia and in a growing number of export markets.

FGB is the largest fully integrated producer and manufacturer of eucalyptus oil and eucalyptus oil based products, being 'first in eucalyptus' since 1852.

FGB’s Head Office, Warehouse and Manufacturing complex is strategically located in Oakleigh South on a prime site in the heart of the distribution centre of Melbourne, Victoria.

The warehouse is state of the art with the facilities to offer complete business solutions.

The warehouse and Dangerous Goods (DG) facilities are Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) compliant. From flammable goods storage to warehouse and distribution facilities FGB will be able to work with you to find a complete solution to suit your business.

Distribution & Warehouse Facilities

The warehouse is licensed to store and wholesale scheduled pharmaceuticals.

Goods dispatched from the warehouse are regularly consigned to pharmaceutical wholesalers Australia wide and to the major supermarket chains.

Deliveries are also made to major hospitals and a variety

of other businesses throughout Australia and in export markets.

The DG Warehouse has the capacity to hold 976 pallets and the non DG warehouse will hold 1,260 pallets when fully racked.

A state of the art Manufacturing Suite is incorporated in the DG building. This suite is fully TGA and DG compliant and houses a 10,000 litre blending vessel.

The building is environmentally friendly, making use of natural light and has a 70,000 litre underground tank for harvesting rainwater.

Flammable Goods Storage

FGB has a purpose built flammable goods storage facility built to comply with the Storage of Dangerous Goods Regulations.

This high span storage building is appropriately ventilated and is positioned away from other buildings and boundaries.

Contract Manufacture

FGB’s specialised equipment and knowledge are available to clients seeking the manufacture and packaging of flammable liquids, nutritional or O.T.C pharmaceutical liquid products, or the assembly of Class 1 medical devices in an approved pharmaceutical facility. FGB can also offer a variety of secondary packing services in an approved, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) controlled premises.

Why choose FGB:

• Licensed by the TGA 36782
• Fully compliant with DG Code
• All manufacturing is conducted under GMP Code
• Ability to blend up to 10 tonnes of flammable liquid in a single batch
• Clean room facilities able to blend up to 3 tonnes of ingestible or topical liquids in a single batch

Blending Operations – Flammable Goods

The blending facilities are designed and constructed to comply with TGA regulations in the GMP code and DG regulations applicable to the manufacture of flammable liquids in a Class 1 Zone One flameproof environment.

The walls, floors and ceiling are of an impervious construction, Hepa filtered air is supplied and extracted via flameproof ventilators to both protect the integrity of the product and safeguard against vapour build-up.

Recessed light fittings are of explosion proof construction. Pumps, stirrers and other mechanical equipment are either fitted with flame-proof electrics or are pneumatically operated.