Contract Tube Filling

Modern Apothecary Labs offers comprehensive contract tube filling services from our central New Jersey facility. As experienced contract tube fillers, we combine industry-leading equipment, controlled clean-room production, and a broad library of size parts to accommodate virtually any tube specification.

Facility and Clean Room

  • Class 10,000 clean room environment for hygienic, contamination-controlled production.

  • Centrally located in New Jersey for efficient East Coast logistics and quick turnarounds.

  • GMP-aligned operations and documentation to support cosmetic, personal care, OTC, and other regulated products.

Equipment and Capabilities

  • Norden tube filling systems providing high-speed, accurate, and repeatable filling for creams, gels, lotions, pastes, and viscous formulations.

  • Ability to handle a wide range of viscosities and product shear sensitivities with precise dosing control.

  • Integrated capping, crimping, and sealing options compatible with multiple cap and closure styles.

Size Parts Library and Flexibility

  • Extensive inventory of size parts to fit all common diameters, lengths, and cap styles.

  • Rapid changeover capability to support multi-SKU production runs and short to medium batch sizes.

  • Support for laminated, plastic, and metal tubes in cosmetic and personal care formats.

Quality, Testing, and Traceability

  • In-process quality checks and sampling protocols to ensure consistent fill weights and seal integrity.

  • Batch records, lot tracking, and documentation tailored to client and regulatory needs.

  • Finished product inspection for appearance, labeling alignment, and closure verification.

Value for Brands

  • Full-service contract tube filling from formulation-to-packaging coordination.

  • Scalable production to serve startups through established brands.

  • Central NJ location for ease of coordination, audits, and logistical efficiency.

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Capable of Sealing

  • Single-layer polyethylene (PE) tubes

  • Multi-layer laminated plastic tubes (co-extruded and barrier laminates)

  • Polypropylene (PP) tubes

  • Laminated aluminum-plastic combo tubes (non-fold-seal)

  • PCR (post-consumer recycled) plastic tubes

  • Soft-touch and matte-finish tubes

  • Squeeze tubes with rounded, flat, or oval profiles

  • Airless/dispensing tubes and laminate airless-style tubes

  • Cosmetic-grade tubes for creams, lotions, gels, and pastes

  • Pharmaceutical-style tubes with tamper-evident seals

  • Travel-size, sample, and subscription box formats

  • Custom-printed and decorated tubes (hot-stamp, screen, or shrink-sleeve decoration)

We accommodate full production: Formulation, Filling, Hot Air sealing , capping, and final packaging. If you have a specific tube material, size, closure, or product viscosity in mind, provide the details and we’ll confirm compatibility and recommend the best sealing method.