CPhI 2009 show preview
08-Oct-2009 - We look ahead to CPhI 2009 which takes place in Madrid, Spain next week and...
3M opens first Asia-Pacific R&D lab in Singapore
08-Oct-2009 - US firm 3M Drug Delivery Systems has set its sights on the Asia-Pacific region, with...
Symphony and HP to help Pharma conduct more effective sales
08-Oct-2009 - Symphony Metro Pharma Solutions and HP Solutions have created a new application that, they claim,...
Labopharm upbeat about depression drug after FDA OKs API maker
08-Oct-2009 - Canadian drugmaker Labopharm says its Italian API maker Gruppo Angelini has resolved all the US...
CRO biz key to Epistem’s growth in FY 2009
07-Oct-2009 - Epistem says its focus on epithelial stem cell services and growth of its CRO and...
Sigma-Aldrich gets MJFF grant to develop rat PD models
06-Oct-2009 - US life science firm Sigma-Aldrich has received a Michael J Fox Foundation (MJFF) grant to...
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India’s formulation market worth $14bn by 2013, says Angel Broking
05-Oct-2009 - India’s drug formulation market will grow 12 per cent a year and be worth $13.7bn...
Ash Stevens starts $6m expansion
01-Oct-2009 - Buoyed by an increase in repeat business and deals with large pharma companies Ash Stevens...
Patheon adds development services at Italian plant
30-Sep-2009 - Canadian CMO Patheon has set up a pharmaceutical development services (PDS) sterile products suite at...
OctoPlus reduces workforce by 25% to boost efficiency
29-Sep-2009 - Dutch contract delivery services firm OctoPlus says it will cut 35 jobs as part of...
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BioVectra wins contract to make Prolanta for trials
29-Sep-2009 - Canadian biologics CMO BioVectra has been contracted to make trial supplies of the candidate cancer...
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Richter-Helm adds capacity at biologics plant
28-Sep-2009 - Contract manufacturer Richter-Helm BioLogics has completed the modernisation of its GMP standard biologics facility in...
ethica thinks Matrix' data analysis tool is good eidyia
25-Sep-2009 - ethica Clinical has added biomarker data analysis technology to its roster of services in a...
Aesica cleared to make controlled APIs at Cramlington
25-Sep-2009 - UK based contract API maker Aesica Pharmaceuticals has been granted a Home Office license to...
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GSK extends Catalent softgel contract
25-Sep-2009 - US CMO Catalent has had its Lovaza softgel manufacturing contract with UK drug major GSK...
Ampac bulks up API capacity with 3 LLC units
24-Sep-2009 - Ampac Fine Chemicals (AFC) has added three new commercial-scale Hastelloy liquid-liquid centrifuges to its API...
Florida Biologix wins ASC-101 contract
23-Sep-2009 - US CMO Florida Biologix (FB) says its new contract with America Stem Cell (ASC) shows...
Dalton adds formulation service to manufacturing offering
22-Sep-2009 - Dalton Pharma Services has rolled out a new formulation development service that completes the firm’s...
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Novasep’s HPAPI plant gets SafeBridge certification
18-Sep-2009 - Novasep’s API manufacturing facility in Le Mans, France has been certified under the potent compound...
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Octoplus lands CF drug deal with Axentis
14-Sep-2009 - Octoplus has signed a new contract with develop and manufacture Axentis Pharma’s lead product, a...
Biomarkers big business, Advion expands LC-MS capacity
11-Sep-2009 - US contract research organisation (CRO) Advion BioServices has expanded its biomarker business in an effort...
Aesica wins Amdipharm manufacturing contract
10-Sep-2009 - UK API maker and contract manufacturing organization (CMO) Aesica Pharmaceutical has landed a multi-year deal...
Patheon overview - a look at what Lonza would gain
10-Sep-2009 - With Lonza and JLL competing over Patheon Outsourcing-Pharma looks at what the CMO offers to...
Speed and flexibility claimed for new top load case packer
09-Sep-2009 - The new, fully automatic top load case packer from end-of-line packaging specialist Brenton significantly improves...
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Sanofi deal to supply H1N1 vacc to Brazil
09-Sep-2009 - Sanofi Aventis says it has been contracted to supply the Brazilian government with up to...
