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Insect-based vaccine production platform validated by EMA
June 22, 2021Manufacturing and Production Insect-based, Vaccine, production, technology
Algenex SL has announced EMA validation of a recombinant subunit vaccine produced by their baculovirus vector-mediated expression platform, that harnesses …
Moderna submits BLA with FDA for COVID vaccine
June 2, 2021Research and Development COVID-19, EU, FDA, Lonza, Moderna, production
Moderna has initiated the rolling submission process with the FDA for a Biologics License Application (BLA) for the licensure of …
Sandoz announces €150 million investment in antibiotic production
May 18, 2021Manufacturing and Production EU, manufacturing, production
Sandoz, a division of Novartis, has announced plans to develop its European antibiotics manufacturing network by expanding the production capabilities …
Novartis signs capacity and technology transfer agreement for Roche drug
April 15, 2021Novartis, Roche, production
Novartis has signed an initial agreement with Roche to reserve capacity and implement the technology transfer for the production of …
Iran reveals plans to domestically produce 135 strategic drugs
September 26, 2019Manufacturing and Production Iran, pharma, production
Iran has announced plans to promote self-sufficiency within the country with regard to its medicines production, with an aim of …
Bayer to cut 12,000 jobs by 2025
December 6, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Bayer, Germany, Jobs, manfucaturing, monsanto, production
German pharma giant Bayer is set to cut 12,000 jobs by 2025 as part of a plan to focus on …
Pfizer to shut two out of three manufacturing plants in UK
November 9, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Pfizer, UK, manufacturing, production, sites
Pfizer has announced that it will close two of the three manufacturing plants it still holds in the UK. The …
South Korea’s workforce expands 27% in last four years
November 7, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Employment, manufacturing, production, south korea
South Korea’s pharmaceutical workforce has expanded by 27% in the last four years. The growth in jobs is can be …
Spanish firm Grifols to spend a total of $360 million on four new plants
March 11, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications grifols, manufacturing, pharma, plasma, production
Grifols (Nasdaq: GRFS) said it will invest a total of $360 million over 2016-2021, to increase the plasma fractionation capacity …
‘Rejuvenated’ pharma manufacturing set for 2016 comeback
January 4, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Employment, industry, manufacturing, patent cliff, pharma, production
The pharma industry has been singled out for its strong performance in 2015, in a report which says manufacturing in …
Boehringer Ingelheim invests in Europe
December 24, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Austria, Biberach, Boehringer Ingelheim, Vienna, biologicals, manufacturing, production
Boehringer Ingelheim will kick off its pharma investments in 2016 with a half a billion Euro outlay and plans to …
Sun Pharma hit by FDA inspection warning
December 22, 2015Manufacturing and Production FDA, Sun Pharma, manufacturing, production
Sun Pharma shares fell some 7% early this week after it emerged the Indian company received a warning letter from …
AstraZeneca invests £75m to future-proof production facilities
December 15, 2015Manufacturing and Production AstraZeneca, manufacturing, production
AstraZeneca says it will invest £75m to future-proof a key production facility in Macclesfield, Cheshire. The upgrade to the 48-year-old …
Investment in pharma manufacturing ‘key to driving UK economy’
December 1, 2015Manufacturing and Production economy, investment, manufacturing, production, robotics
Investing an additional £1.2 billion in UK manufacturing processes to increase robotics and automation could add as much as £60.5bn …
New web portal highlights UK strengths in medicines manufacturing
December 1, 2015Manufacturing and Production ABPI, KTN, Knowledge Transfer Network, Medicines Manufacturing Industry Partnership, UK, manufacturing, mmip, production
A new web portal has been launched to provide a platform to promote the UK’s strengths and capabilities in medicines …
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