The latest developments from suppliers of ingredients, development and manufacturing services, and related technologies for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical development and production.
Cambrex, a contract manufacturer of small-molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug products, has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of the Permira Funds, a private equity firm, in a transaction valued at...
Fujifilm has completed its acquisition of Biogen’s large-scale biologics manufacturing site in Hillerød, Denmark, near Copenhagen, for approximately $890 million.
With the closing of this transaction, the Hillerød manufacturing site is the fourth...
The latest news from CDMOs, CMOs, and suppliers featuring news from Lonza, Flamma, Regis Technologies, Evotec, Fujifilm Irvine Scientific, GenScript Biotech, Catalent, GenScript Biotech, Wasdell and Marken.
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Lonza has entered into a binding contractual agreement for the purchase of a sterile drug-product fill–finish facility in Stein, Switzerland from Novartis. The sterile, multi-product facility currently serves as the Novartis Center of Excellence...
The latest news from CDMOs, CMOs, and suppliers featuring news from Seqens, Ampac, WuXi, and Catalent.
Chemicals/Chemical API Manufacturing
Seqens to Open New Innovation and Development Center
Seqens, a contract development and...
Kit Check, a provider of automated medication management solutions for hospitals, has announced it has been accepted into a pilot program by the US Food and Drug Administration Act for evaluating package-level tracing and verification technology in...
The latest news from CDMOs, CMOs, and suppliers featuring news from Lonza, Piramal Pharma Solutions, Tergus Pharma, LSNE, Aptar, and Rentschler Fill Solutions.
Chemicals/Chemical API Manufacturing
Lonza To Expand HPAPI Development and Mfg...
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and Catalent have announced that Catalent has agreed to purchase BMS’ oral solid, biologics, and sterile product manufacturing and packaging facility in Anagni, Italy.
The 19,300-square-meter Anagni plant has served as...
Otsuka Chemical, a manufacturer of chemicals, has agreed to acquire certain assets from Astellas Pharma relating to the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), cefixime, a cephalosporin antibiotic.
Under the agreement, Otsuka will have rights to...
Fujifilm Corporation has announced an initial $10-million investment in a full-scale, fully integrated continuous processing facility for non-GMP manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals at the Billingham, UK site of Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies,...
The latest news from CDMOs, CMOs, and suppliers featuring news from Thermo Fisher, Cambrex, Lonza, Vetter, Sterling Pharma, Fujifilm, PCI Pharma Services, Particle Sciences, Vibologics, iBio, and Parexel.
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Aldevron, a contract provider specializing in the production of nucleic acids, proteins, and antibodies, has announced expansion plans for a new 14-acre campus for gene and cell therapy manufacturing at its headquarters in Fargo, North Dakota....
Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced a $50-million investment in its global bioproduction capabilities to expand capacity for manufacturing single-use bioprocess container (BPC) systems at its site in Cramlington, United Kingdom and related...
WuXi Biologics, a contract biologics manufacturer, has signed a letter of intent for a strategic partnership with an unnamed vaccine maker for a 20-year supply contract, estimated to be worth more than $3 billion. Under the letter of intent, WuXi...
Catalent has completed its $1.2-billion acquisition of Paragon Bioservices, a contract provider of viral vector development and manufacturing services for gene therapies.
Paragon has development and manufacturing capabilities in adeno-associated...
