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Bayer and Gilead expand in manufacturing

June 2, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Bayer, Gilead, brett wells, manufacturing

Both Bayer and Gilead are investing heavily into their manufacturing operations with expansion plans being laid down in Indonesia and …

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Novartis invests further into Poland

May 11, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Novartis, Poland, Sandoz, manufacturing, packaging

Sandoz the generics division of Novartis has opened a large packaging centre in Stryków in Poland. Valued at 171 million …

Manufacturing woes hit Baxter again

April 14, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing FDA, Gemünden, Pfizer, alesse, baxter, manufacturing, recall, vectura group

Baxter is voluntarily recalling several lots of intravenous solutions due to the potential presence of particulate matter.  The news has …

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Roche subsidiary Genentech expands in manufacturing

March 31, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Genentech, Roche, hillsboro, manufacturing, oregon

Californian drugmaker Genentech is planning a $125 million expansion at its Hillsboro manufacturing centre in Oregon. The Roche subsidiary plant …

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TiGenix and Lonza partner on stem cell manufacturing

February 13, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Crohn’s disease, Lonza, Stem cells, TiGenix, crohn's disease, eascs, manufacturing, spa

Stem cell therapy developer TiGenix has enlisted the help of biologics manufacturer Lonza to produce its medicine Cx601 for late-stage …

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Hospira recalls Propofol drug again

February 10, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Hospira, Pfizer, diprivan, manufacturing, merger, propofol

Hospira has issued a recall of anaesthesia support drug Propofol after the neck of one vial was revealed to contain …

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Hospira closing US manufacturing plant

January 20, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Clayton, Hospira, Novo Nordisk, Vancomycin hydrochloride, illinois, manufacturing

US injectable drugs specialist Hospira is to close its Clayton plant in North Carolina affecting 250 workers. Manufacturing of products …

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Sanofi and Boehringer partner on biologics manufacturing

January 15, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Boehringer, Sanofi, antibodies, biologics, cardiovascular, diabetes, mabs, manufacturing, monoclonal, oncology

Boehringer Ingelheim will help Sanofi extend its manufacturing capabilities for biologics in a new alliance, the companies have announced. Boehringer’s …

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Valeant recalls drug used on hospitalised infants

January 6, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Actavis, Allergan, FDA, Valeant, manufacturing, recall, ribavirin, virazole

North American drug firm Valeant Pharmaceuticals has issued a voluntary nationwide recall of Virazole due to microbial contamination. Virazole (ribavirin …

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Merck sells manufacturing facility to Sanofi

December 5, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Merck, Merial, Puerto Rico, Sanofi, manufacturing

Sanofi’s animal health unit Merial is acquiring Merck’s manufacturing facility in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. The proposed transaction requires the nod …

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FDA decides on format for facility registrations

November 11, 2014
Manufacturing and Production FDA, fdasia, gln, gs1, manufacturing, ufi

The US FDA has finalised the details of its registration scheme for pharma manufacturing facilities, which aims to make it …

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Roche unveils plans for first Asian diagnostics plant

November 6, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Asia-Pacific, China, Roche, asia pacific, asian, manufacturing

Roche has said it will invest 450 million Swiss francs ($468m) in the construction of a diagnostics manufacturing facility in …

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BMS and Lonza announce expansion plans

October 31, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing BMS, Lonza, Orencia, manufacturing, opdivo

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and Lonza are to expand upon an existing manufacturing agreement to meet anticipated demand for commercial biologics. …

Woodley commemorates 25 years in the industry

October 17, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Manchester, Supply, development, manufacturing, wickham, woodley

Medical supplier firm Woodley celebrated its 25-year anniversary this month at a lavish event at The Runway Visitor Park in …

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Steris to buy UK’s Synergy Health for $1.9 billion

October 13, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing health, manufacturing, steris, synergy, tax

US-based medical technology firm Steris Corporation is to purchase Synergy Health in the UK for $1.9 billion and will shift …

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