Pharmaceutical Outsourcing covers news of importance to the contract services segment of the pharmaceutical industry.
Collected from the most trusted on-line resources, these news stories are chosen and published here based on their relevance to the pharmaceutical industry.
Topics of interest typically include: mergers and acquisitions, service additions, new capabilities, personnel changes, news from the FDA and other international regulatory and standard-setting agencies, and new outsourcing contracts and deals.
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Med Opportunity Partners, LLC (“MEDOP”), a Greenwich CT-based private equity firm focused exclusively on the health care sector, announced today its acquisition of Ferro Pfanstiehl Laboratories, Inc., a global leader in cGMP carbohydrates and Active ...
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Life Technologies Corporation today announces plans to invest $18 million in a multi-phase plan to expand its facility in Pleasanton, Calif., where it will implement Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) capabilities for its genetic analysis ...
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Cook Pharmica, which develops and manufactures pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical products on a contract basis, recently earned another commercial approval from the FDA.
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Vindon Scientific (Ireland) Ltd. have made substantial new investment in Ireland’s only IMB certified, GMP compliant Stability Storage Facility at Tramore, County Waterford. Trebling the capacity to 350m³ has enabled Vindon to offer clients stability...
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Patheon Inc., a leading provider of contract development and commercial manufacturing services to the global pharmaceutical industry, announced today that it will host a conference call and webcast allowing interested persons to listen to its Annual ...
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Wednesday, March 06, 2013
Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (“Ajinomoto Co.”; TYO: 2802) and Althea Technologies, Inc. (“Althea Technologies”), announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement by which Ajinomoto Co. will acquire Althea Technologies, a leading provider of ...
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ST. LOUIS, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) today announced that its custom manufacturing and services business unit, SAFC (www.safcglobal.com), is expanding its line of PharmaGrade products with the addition of ...
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ST. LOUIS, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigma-Aldrich® Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) today announced that SAFC® (www.safcglobal.com), its custom manufacturing and services business unit, will expand its manufacturing plant in Irvine, Scotland to ...
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DSM Pharmaceutical Products, the custom manufacturing and technology business of Royal DSM (NYSE/Euronext: DSM KON), today announced the signing of a 3 year master supply agreement with Eisai Inc., based in Woodcliff Lake, NJ,...
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Capsugel today announced that it has acquired Encap Drug Delivery. Based in Scotland, Encap’s focus on liquid and semi-solid encapsulation-based product development, and clinical and commercial manufacturing for the pharmaceutical industry, ...
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Pharmatek, a contract development and manufacturing organization supporting the pharmaceutical industry, announced plans to expand its GMP facilities. The expansion comes at a time when the Company is experiencing strong growth and increasing global ...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Althea Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing services, and Profectus BioSciences Inc, a technology based vaccine company, today announced the signing of a manufacturing supply agreement for plasmid ...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013
AMRI announced today that it has promoted Takeshi Yura, Ph.D., to Vice President of Discovery and Development Services, Asia. Dr. Yura will report directly to Thomas E. D’Ambra, Ph.D., Chairman, President and CEO.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013
OsoBio President Milton Boyer will serve on a panel of experts examining shortages of injectable pharmaceuticals during DCAT Week.
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Changing markets and potential solutions will be the highlight at the 15th Pharma Congress Production & Technology in Duesseldorf, Germany, March 19 - 20. Vetter, one of the worlds’ leading Contract and Development Manufacturing Organization, will ...
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