Merck offers first glimpse of $300m vaccine plant
23-Aug-2006 - For the first time Merck has opened the doors of its under-construction manufacturing plant in...
Merck 'delayed or impeded' probe into release from production plant
16-Aug-2006 - Pennsylvania environmental regulators have accused Merck of hampering their investigation of a chemical discharge from...
India geared up for unprecedented manufacturing growth
15-Aug-2006 - India's potential to further boost its already dominant role in global generics production, as well...
Manufacturing double whammy to cost Patheon millions
15-Aug-2006 - More problems at Patheon's Puerto Rican production facilities in the third quarter of 2006 are...
Lonza losing out to Asian competition
10-Aug-2006 - While Lonza's biopharmaceutical business has taken off, tough competition from cheap Asian competitors is eating...
Cambrex yet to stem Biopharma bleed
03-Aug-2006 - Cambrex's Q2 results show that the life sciences firm is slowly making a comeback after...
Overcoming bottlenecks in the manufacturing of biologics
01-Aug-2006 - Most pharmaceutical companies know little about how to make biopharmaceuticals on a large scale and...
Kamada holds transferrin supply monopoly
25-Jul-2006 - Israeli biopharma firm Kamada will manufacture transferrin for an undisclosed European pharma firm embarking on...
Japan and India eye each other for new pharma deals
20-Jul-2006 - The Japanese pharmaceutical industry is eyeing India as a new hub to conduct its contract...
Asia closing in on European API market
13-Jul-2006 - Active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturers in Europe are struggling to differentiate their capabilities and compete...
SR Pharma contracts its way forward in siRNA production
10-Jul-2006 - SR Pharma has recruited Genzyme, BioSpring and OctoPlus to formulate and manufacture its lead RNAi...
Frost & Sullivan crowns Cytogenix king of DNA production
04-Jul-2006 - Frost & Sullivan has awarded biopharmaceutical firm Cytogenix with its 2006 award for innovation in...
Solutia sells pharma services biz to Indian firm
30-May-2006 - India's Dishman Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals has snapped up the Swiss-based pharmaceutical services business, Carbogen and...
Cardinal gives best bang for the buck
18-May-2006 - Cardinal Health has taken the contract manufacturing crown after being honoured with a prestigious award...
Cardinal clawing back at poor performance
09-May-2006 - Cardinal Health has implemented a series of business reshuffles and cost cutting measures in the...
Nabi bags Sanofi vaccines contract
04-May-2006 - US-based Nabi Biopharmaceuticals has secured an exclusive supply and contract manufacturing deal with French-based vaccines...
Watson sees future in India
18-Apr-2006 - Watson Pharmaceuticals has acquired India's Sekhsaria Chemicals in a move to push forward its generic...
American Peptide Company wins new deal
18-Apr-2006 - American Peptide Company (APC) has entered into a manufacturing agreement with Affymax for the clinical...
Laureate Pharma given new antibody contract
23-Mar-2006 - Laureate Pharma, a full service biopharmaceutical development and protein production company, has been given a...
Vaccine-making contract goes to Cambrex
24-Feb-2006 - Cambrex Bio Science has been given a contract to manufacture Geron's GRNVAC1 telomerase vaccine for...
Dragon Pharma abandons EPO contract
14-Feb-2006 - Dragon Pharmaceutical has bowed out of a development and manufacturing contract with Austria's Polymun Scientific,...
Taro looks to India to enhance competitiveness
17-Jan-2006 - Having inked two new deals with large Indian contract research organisations (CROs), US generics major...
Gulf companies looking to compete in contract manufacturing
03-Jan-2006 - Oman Pharmaceutical Products (OPP) has entered its first outsourcing partnership in Europe with Finnish company...
