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‘No one ever gets fired for hiring a Top 10 CRO.’ Why?

By Matthew Barrows, senior business consultant

It’s a phrase we’ve all heard a thousand times – often from clients explaining why they didn’t go with your business as they’ve opted for the assumed ‘safe bet’ of a global leader.

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SGS expands elemental analysis testing capabilities

By Melissa Fassbender

SGS has expanded its Chennai, India-based laboratory with the addition of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry systems to address updated ICH Q3D regulatory guidelines.

People on the Move: Outsourcing-Pharma roundup October '18

People on the Move: Outsourcing-Pharma roundup October '18

By Melissa Fassbender

CROs this month have made significant new hires with WCG adding eight to its scientific leadership team, PPD hiring four, and BioIVT filling its new-created role of CCO.

Also, making the move from Bioclinica, David Kiger has been named...

People on the Move: Outsourcing-Pharma roundup September '18

People on the Move: Outsourcing-Pharma roundup September '18

By Melissa Fassbender

Metrion has bolstered its drug discovery leadership team, CluePoints has upped its RBM services, and Concept Life Sciences has added to its analytical services division, among other moves this month in the outsourced pharmaceutical services industry.

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GA-based CDMO picked up by private equity

By Melissa Fassbender

The middle-market private equity firm Nautic Partners has acquired Mikart, an Atlanta, GA-headquartered contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO).

Outsourcing-Pharma People on the Move roundup August '18

People on the Move: Outsourcing-Pharma roundup August '18

By Melissa Fassbender

This month marked the effective start date for Parexel's new executive VP and CFO Greg Rush, who joins August's People on the Move with several other c-suite hires, including a new CEO at Citoxlab and COO at ProSciento.

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State of the Industry: What readers have to say

By Melissa Fassbender

Outsourcing-Pharma recently conducted a second ‘state of the industry’ survey to gauge views about the current state of the global pharmaceutical outsourcing market and the evolving relationships of those involved.

Celltrion launches outsourcing business Bio CDMO at BIO 2018

BIO 2018

Celltrion gets into outsourcing with Bio CDMO launch

By Melissa Fassbender

Celltrion has launched Bio CDMO, its new contract development and manufacturing business and part of the company's "open innovation strategy" to expand its drug pipeline portfolio.

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