Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories antibiotic manufacturing site in Bristol, Tennessee, has been sold to Neopharma, along with all issued and outstanding membership interests and related assets.
In Novartis’ latest restructuring move for 2018, the pharma giant announced plans to sell US generic oral solids and dermatology businesses to Aurobindo Pharma US.
Glaukos Pharmaceutical, an ophthalmic medical technology and pharmaceutical company, and D. Western Therapeutics Institute (DWTI), a Japanese biotechnology company, have announced an agreement.
LEO Pharma acquires Bayer’s prescription dermatology unit in a definitive agreement, in hopes of reaching their goal of being the leading global dermatology company by 2025.
Novartis will sell its stake in a consumer healthcare joint venture to partner GSK and plans to invest the $13bn into its core pharmaceutical businesses.
The race to buy Pfizer’s OTC business – including Advil painkillers and Centrum vitamins – may have collapsed after both GlaxoSmithKline and Reckitt Benckiser officially walked away from the auction within days of each other.
The Danish drugmaker says it will take responsibility for commercial manufacturing after acquiring Parkinson’s disease candidate foliglurax in a deal worth up to €905m ($1.1bn).
CDMO Ardena has purchased active pharmaceutical ingredient and nanomedicine maker ChemConnection, as part of an acquisition strategy focused on development services.
Aurobindo Pharma Limited has denied rumours it is interested in Orchid Pharma after a report suggested it is vying with Dr Reddy’s to acquire the bankrupt API firm.
Thermo Fisher Scientific says it is buying Finesse Solutions, its long-term supplier of measurement and control solutions for bioprocessing applications.
With no production sites of its own, we question whether Johnson & Johnson’s manufacturing network is likely to incorporate Actelion’s substantial product portfolio.
Recipharm receives approval to buy Kemwell’s Indian operations and PolyPeptides completes the acquisition of Lonza’s peptide business. Welcome to in-Pharmatechnologist’s 2017 M&A round-up.
Pfizer has earmarked two sites in the UK for closure, including an ex-Hospira aseptic plant in London it says would need ‘significant investment’ to remain open.
Cambrex will acquire clinical-scale API maker PharmaCore for $25m adding a standalone GMP facility in North Carolina approved to make Schedule II to V products.
Shire has abandoned its partnership on CTI BioPharma’s oral kinase inhibitor pacritinib seven months after deaths in a Phase III trial halted its clinical development.
Biomanufacturing demand will drive revenues for Patheon according to an Evercore ISI analyst, who has predicted the newly-listed CDMO will strengthen its capabilities through M&A.
Pfizer has temporarily halted production at a former-Hospira aseptic plant in Chennai, India after regulators observed manufacturing issues during an inspection in June.
Endo International says it intends to expedite a cost-saving plan by closing a manufacturing site in North Carolina and reducing headcount at another in Alabama.