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$60m expansion for mystery pharma

WHO talks on research strategy for developing world diseases stall

Merck HIV vaccine failure puts cold virus on trial

 
   
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Hefty price hike for BASF excipients
German chemicals firm BASF has announced a major price hike across its range of pharmaceutical excipients, upping price tags by as much as 9 per cent... Read


AstraZeneca axes packaging plant
AstraZeneca's axe has made its latest appearance in South Africa, with the sale of a packaging plant and the formation of an outsourcing deal with its new owners... Read


$60m expansion for mystery pharma
Swedish construction firm Skanska today announced that it has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to expand a pharmaceutical facility in the US, though the company is keeping the identity of its client... Read


WHO talks on research strategy for developing world diseases stall
Talks between the drug industry and World Health Organization (WHO) member states  over how narrow the health gap between rich and poor countries have stalled... Read


Merck HIV vaccine failure puts cold virus on trial
Merck & Co's failed HIV vaccine may actually increase the risk of infection and the latest data raises questions over whether the cold virus used as a delivery technique was at fault... Read


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New drug safety model unveiled as Merck shells out for Vioxx
A new 3D model of the human liver that even has its own blood supply could pump new life into drug safety tests by predicting problems earlier and cut down on animal experiments... Read


Tripos lands Schering-Plough deal
Tripos Discovery Research (TDR) has risen from the ashes surrounding the liquidation of its previous owners Tripos, Inc. to land a 'library enrichment' deal with Schering-Plough... Read


China CRO attracts $30m US investment
China's second largest contract research organisation (CRO) ShangPharma has attracted $30m (€21m) from US private investment firm TPG as the Asian pharma market continues to simmer... Read


Aveo strategy ups chances of cancer drug success
US-based Aveo Biopharmaceuticals is hoping to prove its R&D strategy can buck high industry failure rates when trying to design new cancer drugs and it seems to be working after its lead drug has passed a first-in-man... Read


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Pharma must 'reinvent' itself to survive

With IMS Health's annual forecast for the pharma industry predicting slower approvals, more black box warnings and the continuation of the 'wave of genericization,' the shift by pharma firms to refocus and reinvent themselves will need to move on apace in order to secure their position in a changing market. Read



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Wacker expands further into biologics
Biopharmaceutical contract manufacturer Wacker will be expanding its German facility in Jena for €15m ($22m) as it meets demand for biologics... Read


ProMetic techs for next generation hyperimmunes
Italian biopharmaceutical firm Kedrion is set to sign a deal with ProMetic BioTherapeutics to gain access to the firm's manufacturing technologies to increase yield and reduce prions in its hyperimmune products... Read


Biovail keeps head above water
Although the Canadian drug delivery specialist yesterday released third quarter results showing revenues down on last year, operating income is on the up despite generic competition and recent stumbles for its... Read


Pharmaceutical manufacturing: news in brief
In-PharmaTechnologist.com brings you a selection of other headlines from the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry... Read


Genentech named facility of the year winner
US biotechnology company Genentech is filling its trophy cupboard again after being named the winner of the 2007 Facility of the Year Award... Read

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