Manufacturing and Production

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Manufacturing news in brief

December 1, 2009 Manufacturing and Production Aurobindo, Servier

Our periodic round-up of developments in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector reveals a crop of facility news, with capital investments at …
Allston Landing

Genzyme hit by another contamination issue

November 30, 2009 Manufacturing and Production Cerezyme, Contamination, Genzyme

 Another manufacturing contamination issue has beset Genzyme, just as it seemed to be overcoming the problems at its Allston Landing …

Manufacturing news in brief

November 30, 2009 Manufacturing and Production Abraxis, DSM, Hovione, Lonza

Pharmafocus’ round-up of developments in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector includes new contracts for CMOs Lonza and DSM, facility news for …

Novartis opens $1bn flu vaccine plant

November 25, 2009 Manufacturing and Production Novartis, US, vaccines

Novartis has opened a new $1 billion vaccine manufacturing plant that is the first to be set up as a …

UK industry reminded of its supply obligations

November 25, 2009 Manufacturing and Production supply chain

UK pharma trade bodies, including the ABPI, have agreed a set of guidelines intended to address problems in supplying branded …

Lonza wins contract for Genmab/GSK’s Arzerra

November 12, 2009 Manufacturing and Production GSK, Lonza

 Swiss contract manufacturer Lonza will manufacture a newly-approved treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia after signing a deal with Genmab and …

NextPharma starts GMP production at Belgian facility

November 11, 2009 Manufacturing and Production Next Pharma

UK-based contract manufacturer NextPharma Technologies has been given the green light from Belgium’s regulatory agency, the AFMPS, for its recently …

Genmab sheds staff and shutters US plant

November 10, 2009 Manufacturing and Production Genmab

Danish biotechnology company Genmab has put a manufacturing facility in the US up for sale and cut 300 staff – …

Cambrex sales rise in Q3 despite ‘challenging environment’

November 9, 2009 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development CMO, CRO

Contract development and manufacturing services firm Cambrex saw its sales advance 2% to $58 million in the third quarter on …

DSM looking for new Chinese ingredient partners

November 4, 2009 Manufacturing and Production CMO, DSM

Dutch fine chemicals company DSM has said it will look for new partners in China after dissolving a joint venture …
Univar Michael

Univar Europe appoints Michael Cooke

November 3, 2009 Manufacturing and Production appointment, manufacturing and production, univar

Univar Europe has strengthened its pharma team with the appointment of Michael Cooke.Cooke, who was previously Univar’s director of safety, …

Lonza cuts staff, issues profits warning

November 2, 2009 Manufacturing and Production CMO

Swiss contract manufacturer and fine chemical firm Lonza has announced it will cut around 5% of its workforce and may …

PharmaSwiss plans Serbian plant

October 22, 2009 Manufacturing and Production PharmaSwiss

PharmaSwiss is planning to build a brand new manufacturing unit in Belgrade, Serbia, to allow it to carry out end-to-end …

EFPIA starts anti-counterfeiting pilots in Sweden

October 21, 2009 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing EU, counterfeits, supply chain

More than 100,000 products and 25 retail pharmacies in Stockholm will take part in a two-month anti-counterfeiting project run by …

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