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Sanofi ‘considering’ raising Genzyme offer

January 19, 2011
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Genzyme, Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis, pharma mergers and acquisitions

Sanofi-Aventis could be willing to raise its offer to $76 a share to buy the US biotech firm Genzyme, according …

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Sanofi’s Genzyme takeover bid focuses on Campath

January 10, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Genzyme, Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis, biotech acquisition

Sanofi-Aventis and Genzyme have come back to the negotiation table to discuss the potential of Genzyme’s multiple sclerosis drug Campath. …

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Sanofi workers strike in France

January 7, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis, strikes, unions

Sanofi-Aventis workers have gone on strike in France as the company looks to cut jobs. Nine unions representing workers at …

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Sanofi signs new oncology research deals

December 20, 2010
Research and Development Avila Therapeutics, Cancer, INDOX, India, Oxford University, Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis, cancer research, covalent drugs

Sanofi-Aventis has signed two new cancer research deals, including one that will see it partner with Avila Therapeutics to discover …

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Sanofi and Merck Serono to collaborate in oncology

December 17, 2010
Research and Development Cancer, MSC1936369B, Merck Serono, SAR245408, SAR245409, Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis

Sanofi-Aventis and Merck Serono are to join forces to study three new cancer drug candidates. The collaboration will see the companies …

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Sanofi extends Genzyme share deal deadline

December 14, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Genzyme, Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis, mergers and acquisitions, pharma acquisitions

Sanofi-Aventis has extended the deadline to acquire Genzyme after the US biotech’s shareholders have so far proved immune to its …

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Genzyme courting ‘white knight’ bid from Takeda

November 18, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Genzyme, Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis, Takeda, pharma mergers

Genzyme is in talks with Takeda to secure a ‘white knight’ bid that would prevent Sanofi-Aventis from taking over the …

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Sanofi’s C diff vaccine fast tracked by FDA

November 10, 2010
Research and Development C diff, C diff vaccine, C difficile, Clostridium difficile, FDA, FDA fast-track, Sanofi, Sanofi Pasteur

A new vaccine aimed at preventing C difficile infections has been fast tracked by the FDA. The regulator’s decision signals …

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Genzyme again snubs suitor Sanofi

November 10, 2010
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Campath, Chris Viehbacher, Genzyme, Henri Termeer, Orphan Drugs, Plavix, Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis, manufacturing compliance

Genzyme has once again snubbed Sanofi-Aventis as the French pharma firm continues its pursuit of the beleaguered biotech company. Henri …

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Sanofi moves teriflunomide into phase III MS trials

October 26, 2010
Research and Development MS, Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis, TERACLES, multiple sclerosis, relapsing multiple sclerosis, teriflunomide

Sanofi-Aventis is to begin the first phase III study of an oral drug as an add-on to standard therapy in …

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Staff blockade Sanofi-Aventis facility in France

October 21, 2010
Manufacturing and Production France, Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis, job cuts, manufacturing and production

Workers at a Sanofi-Aventis manufacturing facility in Romainville, France, sealed off the gates of the plant to protest plans to …

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Termeer exit could help Sanofi

September 30, 2010
Sales and Marketing Genzyme, M&A, MA, Sanofi

Genzyme’s chief executive Henri Termeer has signalled he will retire next year, a move which would help smooth the way …

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Sanofi acquires US biotech TargeGen

June 30, 2010
Research and Development Sanofi, TargeGen, haematology

Sanofi-Aventis is to buy TargeGen, a US biopharmaceutical company which develops small molecule kinase inhibitors. The drugs are used to …

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Pfizer iPad app

Digital Pharma: First pharma iPad apps

June 25, 2010
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Pfizer, Sanofi, app, ipad, iphone

The first big pharma apps specially designed for Apple’s iPad have started to emerge, with Pfizer and Sanofi leading the …

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Sanofi signs deal on pre-clinical cancer drugs

June 4, 2010
Research and Development Cancer, Sanofi

Sanofi-Aventis has signed a deal with US biotech company Ascenta to co-develop new oncology treatments aimed at restoring ‘apoptosis’ or …

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