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GSK selects Ulverston for biopharma manufacturing hub

March 22, 2012
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cameron, GSK, Ulverston, manufacturing

GlaxoSmithKline has announced the long-awaited decision on the location of its biopharmaceutical plant in the UK, with Ulverston in Cumbria …

Pharma manufacturing news in brief

March 19, 2012
Manufacturing and Production Recipharm, manufacturing, production

  Sweden’s Recipharm has been contracted by ViroPharma to carry out commercial-scale production of Plenadren (hydrocortisone modified release tablet), developed …

Dismay as Sanofi announces UK plant closure

March 15, 2012
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Plavix, Sanofi, job losses, manufacturing

Sanofi has decided to close down a manufacturing facility in the North East of the UK with the loss of …

GSK expands apprenticeship programme

March 13, 2012
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GSK, Hayes, R&D, manufacturing

GlaxoSmithKline has expanded its apprenticeship programme with the creation of positions spanning manufacturing, IT, and R&D.  The multi-disciplinary scheme is …

WHO joins regulators in manufacturing inspections alliance

March 12, 2012
Manufacturing and Production API, EMA, FDA, WHO, manufacturing

The World Health Organization will join a shared inspection programme for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) facilities piloted last year by …

Patheon swings to loss on terminated manufacturing contract

March 12, 2012
Manufacturing and Production Patheon, fiscal, manufacturing, operating

Contract manufacturing and development organisation Patheon said it posted an operating loss in its fiscal first quarter results after losing …

Synthes plant cited in FDA warning letter

March 8, 2012
Manufacturing and Production FDA, J&J, JJ, Synthes, manufacturing

The US FDA has sent a warning letter to surgical equipment manufacturer Synthes upbraiding it for deficiencies at a manufacturing …

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Boehringer to invest €17m in Biberach, Vienna facilities

March 6, 2012
Manufacturing and Production Austria, BI-HEX, Boehringer Ingelheim, Vienna, manufacturing

Boehringer Ingelheim has said it plans to invest around €17 million in its biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing capabilities at Biberach, …

Asymchem plans additional investment in Dunhua facility

February 21, 2012
Manufacturing and Production Asymchem, China, Dunhua, manufacturing

China’s Asymchem Laboratories says it plans to invest another $12 million in its recently-opened manufacturing facility in Dunhua, Jilin province, …

Excipient certification scheme launches

February 13, 2012
Manufacturing and Production EXCiPACT, GDP, GMP, manufacturing

A consortium of industry associations has launched a certification scheme for pharmaceutical excipients to make it easier for drugmakers to …

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Ranbaxy taken to task by FDA over manufacturing woes

January 31, 2012
Manufacturing and Production FDA, Ranbaxy, manufacturing, woes

Indian pharma company Ranbaxy will be banned from manufacturing drugs at certain plants for the US market until it corrects …

Abbott slashes 700 jobs

January 31, 2012
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Abbott, FDA, manufacturing

Abbott Laboratories has said it will cut 700 jobs across its US and Puerto Rican operations, including hundreds of manufacturing …

Patheon gets bigger in softgels with Procaps alliance

January 24, 2012
Manufacturing and Production Patheon, Procaps, manufacturing

Contract development and manufacturing organisation Patheon has stepped up its position in the market for pharmaceutical capsules with the signing …

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 …

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, …

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