Manufacturing and Production

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Lundbeck gets award for manufacturing excellence

January 18, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Lundbeck, Shingo, manufacturing

Efforts by Lundbeck to boost the productivity of its manufacturing operations have borne fruit, with the company cutting costs by …

Former Bristol-Myers Squibb man becomes head of Savient Europe

January 18, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Savient

Savient Pharmaceuticals has appointed David Veitch as the new president of its European division. Veitch joins the specialist biopharma firm …
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Novartis reverses plant closure decision

January 18, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Basel, Diovan, Novartis, Nyon, closure, job cuts

Novartis has said it will not close down a plant in Switzerland that had been due for closure, and has …

The work of NICE International

January 17, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Kalipso Chalkidou, NICE

NICE, or the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, to give it its full title, is world famous for …

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

January 17, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Biovest International, Corealis, OctoPlus and Tris Pharma, Toray

Toray buys a stake in MicroBiopharm Japan, Corealis wins a manufacturing contract from Kedem Pharma, plus updates from Biovest International, …

Contract research news in brief

January 17, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development AAIPharma and General Dynamics, Charles River Labs, Covance, ICON, ShangPharma

A round-up of developments in the contract research sector, including updates on Charles River Labs, ShangPharma, Icon, Covance, AAIPharma and …

NantWorks to invest $85.5m in former Pfizer plant

January 16, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Exubera, Nantworks, Pfizer

A former Pfizer manufacturing facility in Indiana, US, looks set for a new lease of life after technology company NantWorks …

Molecular Profiles starts work on clinical manufacturing facility

January 16, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Molecular Profiles

UK contract research and manufacturing services company Molecular Profiles has announced a £9 million investment in manufacturing facilities in the …

Xoma opts out of in-house manufacturing

January 16, 2012 Manufacturing and Production Xoma, manufacturing

US biotech Xoma has decided to rely on a contract manufacturing organisation for its Phase III and commercial production needs, …

Europe wants regulatory reform over PIP implant scandal

January 16, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing EC, MHRA, PIP implants

The European Commission is seeking regulatory reform for class III medical devices after problems with French-made breast implants. The French …

Covidien appoints Mark Trudeau President of pharmaceuticals segment

January 16, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Covidien

Covidien has announced the appointment of Mark Trudeau as president of its Pharmaceuticals segment and a senior vice president of the company. …

Novartis to cut 2,000 US jobs

January 13, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Diovan, Novartis, job cuts

Novartis will slash 1,960 jobs in the US as it prepares for life without its blockbuster medicine Diovan. The hypertension …

Glide Pharma appoints Dr Ian Smith as its new chief executive

January 12, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing

Glide Pharma, a firm focused on the needle-free administration of solid dose therapeutics and vaccines, has appointed Dr Ian Smith …

Crisis in the boardroom: 2011’s most dramatic departures

January 11, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Actelion, KV pharmaceuticals, Kindler, Pfizer, management

In December 2010, Jeffrey Kindler, the chief executive of Pfizer suddenly announced his departure from the company.His abrupt exit made …

Richard Barker joins Aegate as a senior advisor

January 11, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Aegate, Richard Barker

Aegate’s board of directors have announced that the previous director general of the ABPI has joined the company as a …
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