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Ferro sells fine chemicals arm to private equity

14-Oct-2008 - US company Ferro has said it will sell off its fine chemicals division to...

WuXi misses Q3 goals due to “drop in R&D spending”

14-Oct-2008 - China’s WuXi PharmaTech has reported a below par set of unaudited third quarter results...

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Artel's QA/QC services driving expansion

14-Oct-2008 - With big pharma and biopharma looking to cut costs and increase efficiency, liquid handling...

Pfizer narrows research focus again

02-Oct-2008 - Pfizer is shifting its research focus to those diseases where its sees the potential...

Novasep expands chiral chromatography offering

01-Oct-2008 - French firm Novasep has significantly boosted its ability to provide customers with enantiomerically pure...

Outsourcing drives growth in trial sector, Bilcare GCS

16-Sep-2008 - Bilcare GCS, the clinical supplies arm of Indian packaging giant Bilcare, has considerably expanded...

Merger beefs up German CMO Haupt Pharma

10-Sep-2008 - Haupt Pharma has completed its merger with fellow German companies Amareg and Wülfing Pharma...

Pharma manufacturing: People on the move

08-Sep-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its latest round-up of personnel changes in the pharmaceutical sector.

DPT secures Nasulin manufacturing deal

14-Aug-2008 - San Antonio-headquartered manufacturing firm DPT Laboratories has won a long-term contract to produce stocks of...

Sanofi and NovaMed expand distribution deal

14-Aug-2008 - Sanofi Aventis has extended its deal with China’s NovaMed, adding the anti-convulsant Depakine (valproic acid)...

DSM and MorphoSys add MOR202 to Ab deal

14-Aug-2008 - US-based DSM Biologics and MorphoSys are teaming up to manufacture the MOR202 antibody, which has...

Insurance policy could ease pharma’s fears

13-Aug-2008 - An insurance policy intended to cover against the pitfalls faced by pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors...

Rough quarter for Ampac Fine Chemicals

07-Aug-2008 - Ampac Fine Chemicals has posted disappointing results for the third quarter of its fiscal...

West’s Q2 sales and profits climb

07-Aug-2008 - US packaging specialist West Pharmaceutical Services has carried the earnings momentum it generated in...

Lonza opens Guangzhou engineering services unit

06-Aug-2008 - Lonza hopes that the new business it has set up in China will help...

Small molecules drive Lonza contract unit in 1H

24-Jul-2008 - Lonza of Switzerland is reaping the benefit of a shift away from bulk chemicals and...

GSK continues shift in strategic direction

24-Jul-2008 - The pace of change at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is showing no sign of slowing, with new...

Midas & Capsulution cooperate on technology

23-Jul-2008 - Midas Pharma and Capsulution NanoScience have entered into a long-term cooperation agreement, with contract manufacturing...

Contract manufacturing news in brief

22-Jul-2008 - CMC ICOS, PharmEng, HollisterStier and RxElite are among the contract manufacturing organisations (CMOs) with...

Gerresheimer reports 13% sales growth in Q2

16-Jul-2008 - German packaging giant Gerresheimer says that higher sales in both its plastics and tubular glass...

Contract manufacturing news in brief

10-Jul-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com's periodic round-up of developments in the world of contact manufacturing includes a plant approval...

Start-ups shot down as credit crunches

09-Jul-2008 - The credit crunch is putting the squeeze on start-ups and established companies alike, with numerous...

Althea and Protein'eXpert pool resources

08-Jul-2008 - US firm Althea Technologies and Protein'eXpert have teamed up to provide a broad array of...

Senesco inks deals for Factor 5A

07-Jul-2008 - Senesco Technologies has signed a contract manufacturing deal for plasmids and a licensing agreement for...

ProGen launches PharmaSynth manufacturing unit

03-Jul-2008 - Biotechnology firm ProGen Pharmaceuticals has spun-out its manufacturing operations as the new wholly-owned subsidiary PharmaSynth.

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