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Actavis buys packager to boost manufacturing efficiencies

December 6, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Actavis, pharmapack

Generic drugmaker Actavis has acquired Netherlands-based company PharmaPack International in a bid to cut its lead times for packaging and …
News
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Big pharma: big rewards come from big risks

December 5, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, R&D productivity

John LaMattina joined Pfizer in 1977 after having completed his PhD in organic chemistry, and moved up through the ranks …
Feature

Astellas adds two senior executives at US site

December 5, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Astellas

Astellas’ US subsidiary Agensys has appointed Frank Hudson as vice president of finance, and Wolfgang Noe as vice president of …
Appointment
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Boehringer will help develop Aveo’s lung cancer candidate

December 2, 2011 Manufacturing and Production

Boehringer Ingelheim has agreed to help oncology specialist firm Aveo develop its lung cancer treatment ficlatuzumab.  The agreement is for …
News

Merck KGaA appoints new heads of corporate auditing and strategy

December 2, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck KGaA

Merck KGaA has appointed Dr Friederike Rotsch as its new head of corporate auditing. She reports to Karl-Ludwig Kley, chairman …
Appointment

FDA approves Ranbaxy’s generic Lipitor

December 1, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Lipitor, Pfizer, Ranbaxy, Teva

The FDA will allow Ranbaxy to develop a generic version of Pfizer’s blockbuster statin Lipitor. The firm has received final …
News
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Eli Lilly appoints Richard Ascroft as senior director for the ACE region

November 30, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly

Lilly has appointed Richard Ascroft as senior director, corporate affairs, for the Australia, Canada and Europe (ACE) region. His tasks …
Appointment

Cerenis appoints John Paolini as chief medical officer

November 29, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cerenis

The HDL drug specialist Cerenis Therapeutics has appointed Dr John Paolini as its new chief medical officer. Dr Paolini will …
Appointment

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

November 29, 2011 Manufacturing and Production NIB, manufacturing and production

Fujifilm inks another biosimilars deal, an explosion rocks an Aurobindo plant, plus manufacturing updates from Teva, Bellwyck Packaging and Indian …
News

FDA gives green light to BioMarin facility expansion

November 29, 2011 Manufacturing and Production

The US FDA has granted approval to BioMarin Pharmaceutical for a $60 million expansion of its manufacturing facility in Novato, …
News
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Roche opens $271m formulations centre

November 29, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Roche, manufacturing

Roche has officially opened a 250 million Swiss franc ($271m) R&D centre in Switzerland that will be used to develop …
News

Catalent Pharma Solutions Appoints New Vice President and General Manager – Sterile Technologies

November 28, 2011 Manufacturing and Production

Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. announced the appointment of Jonathan Arnold as Vice President and General Manager – Sterile Technologies effective …
Appointment

UCB appoints Peter Theil as head of non-clinical development

November 28, 2011 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing UCB

Peter Theil has joined UCB as its new vice president and head of non-clinical development for the firm’s new medicines …
Appointment

Shire facility could answer rare disease drug shortage

November 27, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Fabry disease, Gaucher, Shire, Vpriv

Shire has filed applications with the European and US regulators to produce its Gaucher disease drug Vpriv (velaglucerase alfa) at …
News

Pfizer’s Loughbeg first pharma facility to meet green standard

November 27, 2011 Manufacturing and Production ISO 50001, Loughbeg, Pfizer, environmental

A Pfizer facility in Ireland has become the first pharmaceutical plant in the world to meet a tough new standard …
News
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