investment
York-based biotech expands premises after $2.2 million investment
December 14, 2018Medical Communications UK, aptamer, biotech, funding, investment, york science park
The York-based Aptamer Group is set to expand its premises after securing $2.2 million in overseas investment in June of …
UCB to invest £1 billion into UK R&D
December 6, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development R&D, UCB, UK, brussels, investment, research
The Brussels-based multinational UCB will invest £1 billion into UK research and development, according to the government’s Life Sciences Sector …
Rising to the challenge of delivering therapeutic discovery for mental disorders
November 15, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NIHRm, Oxford, R&D, feature, investment, mental health
Professor Matthew Hotopf, Director of NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre, and Professor John R Geddes, Director of NIHR Oxford Health …
Chanelle Pharma announces €86m investment over next five years
October 12, 2018Medical Communications Ireland, chanelle, generics, investment, research
Chanelle Pharmaceuticals, one of the largest Irish-owned pharmaceutical companies in Ireland, have announced an €86 million investment programme over the …
Sequiris invest £40m into expansion of Liverpool plant creating 100 new jobs
October 11, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Jobs, Vaccine, investment, liverpool
The Liverpool-based vaccine-maker Sequiris is investing £40 million into the expansion of its operations in the Speke area of Liverpool. …
European biotechs outperform US for investment return, report claims
November 29, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing EU, Europe, US, investment, pharma
A new report from RSA Group has revealed that European biotech companies are “significantly outperforming” their US counterparts in terms …
Almac Group announces £27 million global expansion
November 11, 2016Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Almac Group, investment
Almac Group, a global contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing organisation, has announced that it will spend £27 million in a …
Taiho invests in Arcus Biosciences as part of $70 million deal
September 6, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Arcus, investment, taiho
Taiho Ventures has invested in California-based Arcus Biosciences alongside GV, Invus, DROIA Oncology Ventures and Stanford University as part of …
GSK announces significant post-Brexit UK investment
July 27, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GSK, UK, brexit, investment
GlaxoSmithKline has given the UK life sciences industry a major boost in the post-Brexit landscape with an announcement that £275 …
Northern Powerhouse life sciences contributing £10 billion to UK economy, says minister
April 26, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Jobs, Northern Powerhouse, contribution, economy, exporting, george freeman, investment, life sciences, minister, north
Minister for Life Sciences, George Freeman MP, has revealed that life sciences businesses within the Northern Powerhouse are contributing over …
Allergan breaks ground on $200 million expansion at Texas site
April 26, 2016Manufacturing and Production Allergan, doubling, expansion, eye care, facility, investment, manufacturing, size, texas, waco
Allergan (NYSE: AGN) has broken ground on a $200 million expansion at its manufacturing facility in Waco, Texas. The expansion …
Sanofi invests €300 million in new Belgian biologics site
April 19, 2016Manufacturing and Production Belgium, Sanofi, belgian, flanders, geel, investment, manufacturing, pipeline
Sanofi has announced plans to expand its site in Geel, Belgium, with a €300 million investment to support its pipeline …
Shire announces new $400 million biologics plant and 400 new jobs in Ireland
April 18, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing IDA, Ireland, Shire, investment, meath, shire pharmaceuticals
Shire Pharmaceuticals has announced the expansion of its Irish operations with a new $400 million biologics plant set to deliver …
Sun to cut jobs in Irish facility closure; Lilly announce further investment in the country
April 6, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Eli Lilly, Ireland, Kinsale, Sun Pharma, cashel, investment, lilly
There was mixed news for pharmaceutical manufacturing in Ireland as Sun Pharma announced its decision to close its facility based …
Emerging markets top global R&D spending league
February 4, 2016Research and Development GDP, OECD, R&D spending, investment
Data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) shows Korea and Israel are investing much more in research …
