Manufacturing and Production

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SHL Establishes New Facility in the USA for Final Assembly and Packaging of Auto-Injectors

December 10, 2010 Manufacturing and Production auto injector, autoinjector, final assembly, packaging, shl

SHL, a leading manufacturer of drug delivery devices, will further expand operations in the USA with the establishment of SHL …

GSK acquires China’s Nanjing MeiRui Pharma for $70m

December 8, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing China, GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, Nanjing MeiRui Pharma, Pagoda Pharmaceuticals, SheNiTing

GlaxoSmithKline has continued its expansion into China with the $70 million acquisition of a local firm. Nanjing MeiRui Pharma Co’s …

WikiLeaks defends decision to publish critical facilities list

December 7, 2010 Manufacturing and Production WikiLeaks, pharma manufacturing, security

Pharmaceutical facilities have featured prominently in in the latest batch of secret US embassy cables made public by WikiLeaks. The …

Takeda and Baxter make pandemic flu vaccine plans for Japan

December 7, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Takeda, baxter, pharma manufacturing, vaccine manufacturing, vaccines

Takeda has made another move into the vaccines sector with the expansion of a deal with Baxter International for the …

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

December 7, 2010 Manufacturing and Production A5 Laboratories, Adamis Pharmaceuticals, Beximco Pharmaceuticals, Caraco Pharmaceutical, Genethon BioProd, Jiangsu Yanshen Biological Technology, Viva Pharmaceuticals, contract manufacturing, gene therapy

Our round-up of manufacturing updates includes the world’s first dedicated gene therapy facility, hefty fines for a Chinese drugmaker plus …

Surprise exit for Pfizer chief executive Jeffrey Kindler

December 6, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ian Read, Jeffrey Kindler, Lipitor, Pfizer, Wyeth, executive succession

Pfizer’s chief executive Jeffrey Kindler has unexpectedly stepped down, saying his time at the helm of the world’s largest pharmaceutical …

Colour management for the pharmaceutical industry

December 1, 2010 Manufacturing and Production colour management, packaging, pharma printing

The development and adoption of pharmaceutical specific quality standards by the printing industry has played a vital role in the …

New chief executive for Merck & Co

December 1, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Kenneth Frazier, Merck, Merck & Co, Richard Clark, Schering-Plough

Kenneth Frazier is to be the next chief executive of Merck & Co from 1 January 2011 following his election …

UK pharma welcomes government reforms

November 30, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABHI, ABPI, BIA, R&D tax credits, UK pharma, patent box

The UK pharma industry has responded warmly to government plans to review how best to create optimum conditions for private …

Penn Pharma appoints new chief executive

November 30, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development David Cooper, Penn Pharma, Richard Yarwood, appointment, manufacturing and production, research and development

Richard Yarwood has joined pharmaceutical services provider Penn Pharma as chief executive. He has more than 33 years experience in …
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UK tax reforms prompt £500m manufacturing investment by GSK

November 30, 2010 Manufacturing and Production GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, UK corporation tax, patent box, pharma manufacturing

A decision by the UK Government to reform the corporation tax system has been followed by a major job creation …

GlaxoSmithKline forges Russian vaccines alliance

November 30, 2010 Manufacturing and Production GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, JSC Binnopharm, cervical cancer vaccine, pharma manufacturing, pneumococcal vaccine, rotavirus vaccine, vaccines

GlaxoSmithKline has announced an alliance with JSC Binnopharm focusing on the secondary manufacture of a number of the pharmaceutical giant’s …

Gerresheimer boosts capacity in prefilled glass syringes

November 30, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Gerresheimer, pharma packaging, prefilled syringes

German glassware specialist Gerresheimer is planning to spend around 20 million euro upgrading its facility in Buende with a fourth …

Millions more OTC products recalled by J&J

November 29, 2010 Manufacturing and Production Benadryl Allergy Fastmelt, J&J, JJ, Johnson & Johnson, Motrin, Rolaids, Tylenol, manufacturing compliance, recalls

Johnson & Johnson has been forced to announce yet another recall of over-the-counter medicines manufactured at its Fort Washington facility …

Pharma outsourcing recovering, but tough times are ahead

November 26, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development AAPS, American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jim Miller, Pharmsource, contract manufacturing, contract research, pharma outsourcing

There are signs that outsourcing in the pharmaceutical sector is staging a comeback after a couple of tough operating years, …
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