Medical Device Manufacturers
Continental Manufacturing Chemist
1501 Blue Sky Blvd, Huxley, IA 50124, United States
- Contract manufacturer / job shop
- Founded 1959
- over 150 employees
- FDA Registered, GMP certified
About Continental Manufacturing Chemist
Continental Manufacturing Chemist (CMC) was founded in 1959 in Madrid, Iowa. The company expanded to a new facility in Huxley, Iowa, in 2018, growing its team to over 150 employees from across Central Iowa. CMC operates as a contract manufacturer specializing in liquid and paste formulations for personal care and animal care markets. Its capabilities span custom formulation development, reverse engineering, and in-house testing through an R&D team, along with blending and batching in nine tanks ranging from 120 to 3,000 gallons. The facility handles filling from 0.25 ounce to one gallon, including tub, jar, and squeeze-tube lines, plus labeling, cartoning, and manual kitting. Production runs scale from low minimum orders of 10,000 units up to large-volume orders. The company serves brands in personal care, animal care, baby care, body care, hair care, oral care, and cleaning categories. Customers range from start-ups seeking affordable small-batch production to established OEM and OTC brands. Specific products manufactured include kennel cleaners, wound sprays, flea and tick liquids, shampoos, conditioners, toothpastes, lotions, creams, ointments, body washes, mouthwashes, whitening gels, disinfectants, and hand sanitizers. CMC differentiates itself with over 60 years of industry experience, turnkey project management from concept to packaging, and a quality system that is FDA registered, MoCRA compliant, and GMP certified. Its location along the Interstate 35 corridor near Iowa State University supports collaboration and rapid response to market demands.
Manufacturing capabilities
Core processes
Inspection & quality
Industries served
- Personal care
- Animal care
- Baby care
- Body care
- Hair care
- Oral care
- Cleaning
Equipment
- 9 batch tanks (120 to 3,000 gallons)
- Lightening agitation
- Shear agitation
- Side sweep agitation
- De-aerator
- Filling lines (0.25 oz to 1 gallon)
- Tub and jar filling equipment
- Squeeze tube filling equipment
- Labeling equipment (front/back, wrap, custom shrink)
- Cartoning equipment
- Manual kitting and assembly lines
Company details
- Location
- Huxley, Iowa
- Company type
- Contract manufacturer / job shop
- Employees
- over 150
- Founded
- 1959
- Minimum order
- 10,000 units
- Production volume
- MOQ 10,000 units; scalable to large-scale production
- Certifications
- FDA Registered, GMP certified
- Listed under
Frequently asked questions
Where is Continental Manufacturing Chemist located?
Continental Manufacturing Chemist is located at 1501 Blue Sky Blvd, Huxley, IA 50124, United States.
What does Continental Manufacturing Chemist do?
Continental Manufacturing Chemist is listed under Medical Device Manufacturers, and its listed capabilities and products include Custom formulation development, Reverse engineering, Product optimization, In-house testing, Small-batch production (MOQ ≤10,000 units) and Large-scale production.
What industries does Continental Manufacturing Chemist serve?
Continental Manufacturing Chemist lists Personal care, Animal care, Baby care, Body care and Hair care among the industries it serves.
What certifications does Continental Manufacturing Chemist have?
Certifications on file for Continental Manufacturing Chemist: FDA Registered and GMP certified.
When was Continental Manufacturing Chemist founded?
Continental Manufacturing Chemist was founded in 1959 and has over 150 employees.
How do I request a quote from Continental Manufacturing Chemist?
Use the Request a quote button on this page to send Continental Manufacturing Chemist your requirements through FirmsLedger, or call (515) 795-2000 and visit continentalmfgchemist.com.
What companies are similar to Continental Manufacturing Chemist?
Other Medical Device Manufacturers in Iowa listed on FirmsLedger include First Medical, Diabetic Equipment And Supplies and Medicap Home Medical.