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Michael Cola resigns from Shire

April 3, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Michael Cola, Shire

Michael Cola has resigned as the president of Shire Specialty Pharmaceuticals after seven years at the firm.  “On behalf of …

Novartis to construct pharma plant in Turkey

April 2, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Novartis, Turkey, manufacturing

Novartis has selected Turkey as its headquarters for central Asia, the Middle East and Africa and intends to set up …

Piramal opens ADC plant in Scotland

April 2, 2012 Manufacturing and Production ADC, Abbott, Piramel

India’s Piramal Healthcare has officially opened a new production unit to make antibody-drug conjugates at its facility in Grangemouth, Scotland. …
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Teva sells Canadian plant to CMO

March 30, 2012 Manufacturing and Production CMO, Halo Pharmaceutical, Teva, manufacturing

Teva has said it plans to sell a manufacturing facility in Quebec, Canada, to US contract manufacturing organisation Halo Pharmaceutical. …

Amylin dismisses BMS acquisition deal

March 30, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Amylin, BMS, Bydureon, diabetes, lilly

Amylin Pharmaceuticals has rebuffed a $3.5 billion unsolicited takeover bid from Bristol-Myers Squibb, according to reports. Shares in Amylin rose …
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Merck appoints new chief ethics and compliance officer

March 30, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bowles, Holston, MSD, Merck

Merck has announced the appointment of Michael Holston as chief ethics and compliance officer. Holston is to succeed Richard Bowles, …
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Inovio appoints ex-Merck vaccines president Dr Adel Mahmoud

March 29, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Inovio, Merck, vaccines

Inovio Pharmaceuticals has announced that Dr Adel Mahmoud has been appointed to its Board of Directors.  Mahmoud, a global infectious …

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

March 27, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Apotex, Ei Inc, Oxford Pharmascience and Bend Research, PharmaForm

Apotex sues FDA, Ei expands its production facilities in North Carolina, plus new developments at PharmaForm, Oxford Pharmascience and Bend …
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Merck KGaA manufacturing under scrutiny by FDA

March 27, 2012 Manufacturing and Production FDA, Merck KGaA, Rebif, Violations, manufacturing

The US Food and Drug Administration has asked Merck KGaA to undertake a ‘comprehensive and global assessment’ of its manufacturing …
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FDA warns against phthalate use in medicines

March 27, 2012 Manufacturing and Production FDA, SUPAC, manufacturing, phthalates

The Food and Drug Administration has warned pharma companies not to use two phthalates as excipients in both biological products and drugs, …

HPI strengthens healthcare and pharma presence with new hire

March 26, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

HPI has strengthened its presence in the healthcare and pharma sectors with the appointment of Marianne MacDonell. She will head …

UCB nominates new board members

March 26, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing UCB, board members

UCB has nominated Harriet Edelman and Charles-Antoine Janssen to become new members of UCB’s board of directors. The new nominations …

Rare diseases – pharma’s new frontier

March 26, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Big Pharma, CAPS, McConaghie, rare diseases

The last ten years has seen our understanding of rare diseases move ahead rapidly, often thanks to greater understanding of …
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Working Life: Mike Crooks, UK general manager, Astellas

March 22, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Astellas Pharma, Mike Crooks, Working Life

 Mike Crooks became general manager of Astellas Pharma in December 2011. He joined Astellas in 2007 as marketing director, becoming …
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GSK selects Ulverston for biopharma manufacturing hub

March 22, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cameron, GSK, Ulverston, manufacturing

GlaxoSmithKline has announced the long-awaited decision on the location of its biopharmaceutical plant in the UK, with Ulverston in Cumbria …
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