The latest developments from suppliers of ingredients, development and manufacturing services, and related technologies for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical development and production.
Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM), a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based provider of sterile-manufacturing services, has purchased a Bausch+Ströbel fully integrated high-speed filling line with a SKAN isolator.
The Bausch+Ströbel filler can fill...
Dipharma, a Baranzate, Italy-headquartered active pharmaceutical ingredients manufacturer, has agreed to acquire Kalexsyn, a Kalamazoo, Michigan-headquartered contract research organization (CRO) providing chemistry services to the biotechnology...
Catalent Pharma Solutions plans to invest $5 million in the creation of a new drug development center of excellence (CoE) at its Somerset, New Jersey facility and headquarters.
The investment will see the site focus on preclinical to clinical...
AMRI, a contract research, development, and manufacturing organization, has renewed a 10-year contract worth up to $39.5 million with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN). The renewal means AMRI will...
Sharp Packaging Services, a part of UDG Healthcare and a company in contract packaging and clinical supply services, has invested $11 million to increase its global cold-storage and syringe assembly capacity.
The additional investment in Groninger...
Phoenix Molecular Designs (PhoenixMD), a Vancouver, Canada-headquartered biopharmaceutical company designing cancer therapeutics, has partnered with STA Pharmaceutical, a WuXi AppTec company, to manufacture PMD-026, a first-in-class, specific...
Noramco, a Wilmington, Delaware-headquartered producer of specialty active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and SPI Pharma, a Wilmington, Delaware-headquartered manufacturer and supplier of functional excipient platforms and the development and...
Thermo Fisher Scientific is investing $50 million in its St. Louis, Missouri site, which is one of the company's Centers of Excellence (COE) for Biological Commercial Manufacturing. The investment is part of a strategy to expand the company's...
Lonza has partnered with Synpromics, an Edinburgh, UK-based synthetic promoter and gene-control company, to further develop Synpromics’ inducible promoter system and improve manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals. The 18-month project has been made...
Cambrex, an East Rutherford, New Jersey-based contract manufacturer of small-molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients, has completed the construction and validation of a new $3.2-million, 11,000-square-foot analytical laboratory at its High...
Porton Pharma Solutions, a Chongqing, China-headquartered pharmaceutical contract services provider, has partnered with Codexis, a Redwood City, California-headquartered protein engineering and biocatalyst company, to use Codexis’ biocatalyst...
Pall Corporation, a provider of filtration, separation, and purification products and services, has formed an agreement between its biotech business unit and Artesyn Biosolutions, a Waterford, Ireland-headquartered provider of single-use components...
WuXi AppTec, a Shanghai, China-headquartered contract service provider, has opened an expanded laboratory testing division (LTD) facility in New Jersey. The new facility is expected to enhance WuXi’s integrated testing service portfolio.
The...
Bormioli Pharma, a Fidenza, Italy-headquartered glass and plastic manufacturer, has launched a dual-chamber packaging system as a solution for unstable drug formulations. AccuRec is a dual-chamber packaging system that lets patients...
GE Healthcare is launching a service, KUBio BSL2, that allows manufacturers to build a prefabricated modular manufacturing facility for viral vector-based therapeutics, including oncolytic vaccines and cell and gene therapies, and then to add...
