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SHL reaches a new milestone of 2000 employees in Taiwan

October 7, 2013
Manufacturing and Production auto injector, roger samuelsson, shl growth, shl milestone

SHL, the world’s largest privately-owned designer, developer and manufacturer of advanced drug delivery devices, officially announced reaching a new milestone …

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Pharma blogs: going beyond the press release?

October 7, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, blogs, press releases, social media

The rise of personal blogging has grown in the past decade with millions taking to the internet to tell their …

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Daiichi Sankyo hires two new executives

October 7, 2013
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Daiichi Sankyo has appointed Glenn Gormley to be its corporate president and chairman, and Greg Barrett as a new acting …

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J&J partners with European biotech firms

October 4, 2013
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The London Johnson & Johnson Innovation Centre has teamed up with several biotech partners from the European region. Announced at …

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Brintellix ‘yes’ from FDA

October 4, 2013
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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company and Lundbeck are celebrating after the FDA approved their depression treatment Brintellix – despite there being no …

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Lilly plans trio of launches

October 4, 2013
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Lilly plans to launch at least three new medicines next year, senior managers announced during a meeting with analysts and …

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Porter Novelli hires deputy managing director

October 4, 2013
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PR firm Porter Novelli has announced that Fenella Grey has been named as its deputy managing director. Grey joined the …

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Global cancer crisis flagged in report

October 3, 2013
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing IPRI, Roche, wprld prevention alliance

A new report advocates the formation of a major industry-backed initiative to tackle the world’s growing cancer burden.  Sponsored by …

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More companies join AZ’s BioHub

October 3, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cambridge, alderley

Half a dozen more bioscience companies are to become tenants at the Alderley Park BioHub in Cheshire, filling some of …

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4C Consultants International announces two hires

October 3, 2013
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Deesha Majithia and Helen Jones have joined comms agency 4C Consultants International. Majithia joins the firm as a project manager …

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NICE U-turn on MabThera

October 3, 2013
Sales and Marketing MabThera, NHS, NICE, Roche

NICE is thinking about recommending Roche’s MabThera for a rare autoimmune condition – a move which represents a partial victory …

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Merck axes 8,500 more jobs

October 2, 2013
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US shutdown starts to bite – UPDATED

October 2, 2013
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Twenty-four hours into the US government’s shutdown, the impact on pharma of the freezing of federal government activity remains hard …

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Calls to end UK anti-vaccine magazine

October 2, 2013
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British retailers like Tesco and WH Smiths are being urged to drop an anti-vaccine magazine as it could be dangerous …

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Hunt: ‘We will never cover up’

October 2, 2013
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In a speech which mixed the personal and the political at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester yesterday, health secretary …

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TKL Research hires VP of regulatory affairs

October 2, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Roxanne Tavakkol, TKL research

Clinical research organisation TKL Research has appointed Roxanne Tavakkol to the position of vice president, regulatory and scientific services. Tavakkol …

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SHL GM Frank Isaksson signs second LOI to further increase investments in Taiwan

October 2, 2013
Manufacturing and Production auto injector, frank isaksson, pen injector, shl capacity, shl expansion

SHL Group, the world’s largest privately-owned designer, developer and manufacturer of advanced drug delivery devices, signed a second Letter of …

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SHL Group invests in new KraussMaffei molding machines for medical device production

October 2, 2013
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As SHL Group expands to provide customers with readily available services and production capabilities, the company insists on investing in …

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Perjeta becomes first approved drug for early breast cancer

October 1, 2013
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Roche’s Perjeta has become the first preoperative breast cancer drug to be authorised by the FDA after it was granted …

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MHRA: Cervarix ‘in clear’

October 1, 2013
Sales and Marketing GSK, Gardasil, MHRA, ceravix

Cervarix, a key drug in the UK government’s human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme, has been cleared of any involvement in …

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