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Gene therapy specialist and Lonza forge production pact

May 22, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Avalanche, Lonza, Phil Taylor

Avalanche Biotechnologies, a US company developing gene therapies for ocular diseases, has signed a manufacturing collaboration with Lonza of Switzerland.  …
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Pfizer cutting 40% of Premarin plant workforce

May 22, 2012 Manufacturing and Production

Pfizer has said it plans to cut 40% of jobs at a manufacturing facility in Manitoba, Canada, that supplies the …

Mitsubishi Tanabe exits API business

May 22, 2012 Manufacturing and Production API, Mitsubishi, Phil Taylor, Tanabe

Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma has said it will withdraw from the fine chemical business, including active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) supply, and …

Biotec strengthens team with new appointments

May 22, 2012 Manufacturing and Production

Bridgend, Wales: Biotec Services International has announced the appointment of two senior industry professionals as the company embarks on an …

ICON makes two senior appointments

May 21, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CRO, ICON, appointment

ICON has appointed Dr Susan Anton as director of epidemiology and risk management practice, and late phase and outcomes research. …
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Teva re-elects Chairman of the Board

May 18, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Frost, Teva

Teva has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously voted to re-elect Dr Phillip Frost as Chairman of the …

Medivir appoints commercial executive vice president

May 17, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Juserius, Medivir

Research-based speciality firm Medivir has appointed Henric Juserius to be the new head of the company’s commercial activities.  Juserius who …

Pharma funds drug discovery partnership

May 16, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Dundee, MRC, drug discovery, funding, partnerships, pharma

Half a dozen pharma firms are contributing £14.4 million to work by Dundee University and the Medical Research Council (MRC) on …

Capturing the Brazilian pharma opportunity

May 16, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Brazil, McKinsey, market access, middle class, pharma

 Many multinationals are hungry to sell their goods and services to the emerging markets’ growing middle class, comprising nearly two …

Genentech taken to task over Avastin production

May 15, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Genentech, Phil Taylor, avastin, manufacturing

FDA inspections of a manufacturing facility for Roche/Genentech’s cancer drug Avastin (bevacizumab) uncovered a number of deficiencies which could increase …

Synthetic Biologics appoints Carol Reed

May 15, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Carol Reed, Synthetic

Synthetic Biologics has appointed Carol Reed as senior vice president of Clinical & Regulatory Affairs. In this position Reed will …

BASF buys Equateq to tap into growing health ingredient business

May 11, 2012 Manufacturing and Production BASF, Equateq, Phil Taylor, omega-3

BASF has said it intends to buy Equateq, a UK-based specialist in lipid ingredients that represent a ‘global growing market’, …

Outsourcing on the up, but contract manufacturing still under pressure

May 11, 2012 Manufacturing and Production CMO, Jim Millar, PharmaSource, Phil Taylor, outsourcing

The pharmaceutical contract services sector experienced something for a recovery in 2011 after a lean couple of years, although the …

Gamification and online communities – what can pharma do?

May 10, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Boehringer, Facebook, Gamification, Syrum, digital marketing

Gamification is the new buzzword in digital marketing and has the potential to engage consumers more than traditional strategies. This new …
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ABPI appoints new Innovation Board Chair

May 10, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Neil Weir, Whitehead

The senior vice president of discovery at UCB, Neil Weir, has been appointed as the next Chair of the ABPI …
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