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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Thursday, November 01, 2012
Pharmatech Associates, a compliance consulting firm serving companies in the pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries, was selected by Innovent Biologics to provide facility design and compliance support for their new biosimilars ...
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Thursday, November 01, 2012
Novartis announced today the construction of a new state-of-the-art biotechnology production site in Singapore with an investment valued at over USD 500 million. The new facility will focus on drug substance manufacturing based on cell culture ...
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Patheon Inc., a leading provider of contract development and manufacturing services to the global pharmaceutical industry, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with VION N.V., a global manufacturer of foodstuffs and ...
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Aesica, the global contract manufacturing organisation (CMO), announces that it has won the European Outsourcing award for ‘best acquisition’ following the successful acquisition and integration of three different UCB sites – at Monheim and Zwickau ...
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Cytovance Biologics, Inc. and Fountain BioPharma, Inc. jointly announce the execution of a Biopharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing collaboration for FB301, a novel monoclonal antibody (mAb) being developed for the treatment of allergy as a ...
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
The Aenova Group, one of the leading companies in the global pharmaceutical and healthcare industry, is in the process of taking over the Temmler Group. An agreement was reached today with the previous owners. The purchase price will remain ...
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Informex, the leading global chemical marketplace, announced that Metrics, a full-service contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in oral dosage forms, will be a lead sponsor of its 2nd Annual Global Pharma Sourcing ...
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AMRI announced today that it has entered into a multi-year supply agreement for an undisclosed product with Shire US Manufacturing Inc., whose parent company, Shire plc, is a global company that focuses its business on behavioral health, gastro ...
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WuXi AppTec hosted an inaugural Global Monoclonal Antibody Summit in conjunction with the startup of its cGMP biologics manufacturing facility in the city of Wuxi on October 10-12, 2012. Attending the event were executives from global pharmaceutical ...
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Thursday, October 11, 2012
Vetter has been awarded first place for the category Most Improved Manufacturing Project or Process at this year’s European Outsourcing Awards. The application for the company’s new high-speed filling line for pre-sterilized syringes was the top ...
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Mayne Pharma Group Limited, a publicly held company based in Melbourne, Australia, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Metrics, Inc., a privately-owned provider of contract development services to the ...
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Thursday, October 04, 2012
Aenova, a leading provider of development and manufacturing services for medicines and dietary supplements has named Brad Carlson as its new Vice President of Marketing & Sales for the Americas, effective October 1, 2012. Mr. Carlson brings more ...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Althea Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of development and manufacturing services for biopharmaceutical products, announced today the promotion of Rick Hancock to the position of President and CEO, Chris Duffy to Senior Vice President of ...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Victor Vinci, Ph.D., has joined Cook Pharmica’s leadership team as vice president and chief scientific officer. Vinci will be responsible for guiding the scientific direction of Cook Pharmica, applying his more than 20 years of broad technical, ...
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CMC Biologics, a leading contract manufacturing organization known for its technical excellence in process development and cGMP manufacture, today announced that it has hired Patricio E. Massera to serve as the Company’s new General Manager for its ...
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