About us

Laboratorios Vilardell is a family business which specialises in people’s digestive health and well-being.

Since our beginnings in 1934, we have remained steadfast in our principles of quality and efficacy, which have allowed us to grow and excel in the pharmaceutical industry. We are pioneers, we were born in the pharmacy to serve the pharmacy and we maintain this vocation.

Mission

We work to improve people’s quality of life by offering solutions for digestive well-being.

Vision

We want to be a specialist laboratory that offers solutions for digestive well-being, a benchmark in the Spanish market with a presence in international markets.

Values

History

1934

The birth of Laboratorios Vilardell dates back to 1934, when Dr Joan Vilardell Garriga founded the company in the back room of his pharmacy in the Eixample district of Barcelona. That same year saw the start of production of the company's flagship product, Vilardell Glycerin Suppositories

1965

All production facilities and warehouses were moved to Esplugues de Llobregat (Barcelona), and established as an entity independent of the Vilardell pharmacy. The industrialised production of Vilardell Glycerin Suppositories began in this new space.

1968

Clara Vilardell Albareda, daughter of Dr Joan Vilardell, assumed management of the company.

1984

Clara Oller Vilardell, third generation of the family, took over the technical direction of the laboratories and implemented the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).

1994

Laboratorios Vilardell moved to new offices and production facilities in Sant Feliu de Llobregat (Barcelona), where the company’s current headquarters are located.

2004

Clara Vilardell retired from professional practice and the pharmacy closed definitively. Clara Oller took over the general management of the company.

2018

The company launched Vilardell Digest, a high-quality natural digestive health brand with proven effectiveness.

2021

The international commercialization of Vilardell products began.

2023

Vilardell Farma, our e-commerce site for pharmacy professionals, was launched.

The production plant was remodelled and the manufacturing capacity of suppositories was increased.