Ego’s Managing Director, Alan Oppenheim AM, was recently featured on Manufacturers' Monthly's Podcast. Fresh from being recognised as the Leader of the Year at the 2026 Endeavour Awards, Alan sat down to discuss Ego's journey from a small, family-owned Melbourne business founded in 1953 to a leading global pharmaceutical manufacturer.
Alan reflects on Ego’s seven decade manufacturing legacy and explains why keeping operations local remains central to our long-term vision, sharing insights into Ego’s landmark $156 million decade-long investment in our Australian operations, and how advanced manufacturing, automation, sustainability practices, and strict regulatory compliance all play a part in our global growth.
Whether you are interested in the future of skincare, sustainability, or advanced manufacturing, this episode offers a fascinating look behind the scenes at Ego.