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Lucentis approved in China

January 18, 2012
Sales and Marketing China, Galvus, Lucentis, Novartis, em, emerging markets

Novartis’ eye treatment Lucentis has gained approval in China, and the firm has also launched its diabetes drug Galvus in …

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Boehringer expands manufacturing in China

December 15, 2011
Manufacturing and Production Boehringer, China, manufacturing

Boehringer Ingelheim plans to invest €50 million in its manufacturing plant in Shanghai as part of a drive to increase …

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Bayer forecasts €11 billion growth in Asia

November 17, 2011
Bayer, China, emerging markets

Bayer is expecting sales in Asia to grow by €11 billion over the next four years, with over half of …

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China’s SFDA starts overseas inspections

November 15, 2011
Manufacturing and Production China, SFDA, manufacturing and production

China’s State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) has started to inspect overseas manufacturing facilities in yet another sign of the …

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Bosch planning second packaging plant in China

November 7, 2011
Manufacturing and Production Bosch, China

Bosch Packaging Technology has decided to boost its presence in Asia with the construction of a second plant in the …

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Lundbeck establishes research centre in China

October 18, 2011
Research and Development Brain disorders, CNS, China, Lundbeck, Shanghai, emerging markets

Lundbeck has set up a new research centre in China, joining a wave of pharma companies investing in the region. The …

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AstraZeneca plans $200m manufacturing plant in China

October 11, 2011
Manufacturing and Production AstraZeneca, China, pharma manufacturing news

AstraZeneca has announced plans to set up a manufacturing facility in north-eastern China, backed by a record investment by the …

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Victoza

Novo Nordisk’s Victoza launched in China

October 10, 2011
Sales and Marketing Byetta, China, Victoza, diabetes

Novo Nordisk’s Victoza is now available in China, one of the fastest growing diabetes markets in the world. Victoza (liraglutide …

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Betting big on research in China

September 13, 2011
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development China, R&D

For eighteen out of the last twenty centuries, China has stood as the world’s most innovative and largest economy – …

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GSK takes control of China vaccines venture

June 15, 2011
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing China, GSK, Shenzhen Neptunus Interlong Bio-Technique Co, vaccines

GlaxoSmithKline is increasing its footprint in China, shelling out £24 million ($39 million) to buy the remaining stake in a …

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Pfizer

Pfizer signs Chinese commercial collaboration

May 9, 2011
Sales and Marketing China, Pfizer, Shanghai Pharmaceutical Co

US giant Pfizer looks set to collaborate with Shanghai Pharmaceutical Co. on business opportunities in China. The potential partnership is …

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Anglo-Chinese joint venture makes first API batches

April 26, 2011
Manufacturing and Production China, Hebei Aoxing Pharmaceutical, Macfarlan Smith, manufacturing and production

China’s Hebei Aoxing Pharmaceutical has passed a major milestone in its joint venture with process technology specialist Macfarlan Smith to …

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China’s new GMP rules will lead to industry consolidation

April 4, 2011
Manufacturing and Production China, GMP

China’s new rules on Good Manufacturing Practice is likely to drive consolidation among the country’s 5,000-plus pharmaceutical companies, according to …

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Novartis vaccines research

Novartis increases stake in Chinese vaccines firm

March 22, 2011
Sales and Marketing China, emerging markets, vaccines

Novartis has continued its expansion into developing markets with the acquisition of a majority stake in a Chinese vaccines company. …

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Aurobindo sells Chinese API unit to Sinopharm

January 13, 2011
Manufacturing and Production API, Aurobindo Pharma, China, Sinopharm Weiqida Pharmaceutical, active pharmaceutical ingredient

Indian company Aurobindo Pharma intends to sell off a loss-making active pharmaceutical ingredient unit to Sinopharm, the largest pharmaceutical company …

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