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The expansion, which will be operational in early 2022, will increase active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) manufacturing capacity to meet current customer needs and support growing demand

Data also show that mRNA-1273 remains stable at 2–8°, the temperature of a standard home or medical refrigerator, for 30 days.

The facility will be the only cell-based influenza vaccine manufacturing facility in the Southern Hemisphere.

Europeans set to benefit from the EC's authorization of COVID-19 candidate vaccine supply agreement, securing up to 405 million doses of CVnCoV

Resyca BV will provide a "unique offering" to the market — environmentally friendly, softmist spray nozzle technology for pharmaceutical applications.

The specialist CDMO's $150 million 3-year investment plan will provide a complete suite of virotherapy services to support drug developers and their most "revolutionary" products.

Smart, connected devices are revolutionizing drug delivery in the ways they can gather, order and transmit crucial patient data to physicians

CPHI lifts the lid on the relatively little known German biotech and partner of Pfizer behind the most promising COVID19 vaccine candidate

Gareth Macdonald

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted biopharmaceutical manufacturing and is likely to continue to do so for years to come. But the pandemic is not the only thing changing how the industry goes about making medicines.

This phase sees the CDMO start work on installing two 2,000-L single-use bioreactor trains in its mammalian cGMP facility.

Results from a Phase III clinical study found Pfizer and BioNTech's mRNA-based vaccine candidate, BNT162b2, is more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 in participants without evidence of prior SARS-CoV-2 infection, the companies announced Monday...

The expansion will bolster the CDMO's offering by ensuring it can fulfil the forecasted increase in demand for respiratory devices.

Altimmune adds Lonza as a manufacturing partner for supply of AdCOVID, its single-dose intranasal vaccine candidate for COVID-19.

CMO growth, however, hampered by innovator approvals from mega-cap pharma.

For many years, well before the arrival of COVID-19, the pharmaceutical sector has faced increasing pressures, with challenges such as fake goods and grey market diversion. There is also increased emphasis on how to ensure patient adherence, as this di...

In this interview with Pharmapack, Arnaud Steiner, R&D Packaging Manager at Virbac shares his thoughts on trending issues in the packaging market such as patient centricity and eco-design, the challenges of managing the development of new packaging and...

Results suggest that it is possible to prepare a long-acting injection of fentanyl using SBE-β-CD as a solubilizer and a stabilizer

Company is the latest in a lengthening list of pharma companies recalling the diabetes medicine over unacceptable levels of NDMA

Device provides clinicians and trialists with comprehensive data on a patient's adherence pattern.

The expansion will entail building two new facilities - one in Germany, the other in Japan.

Initial stage of new facility planned for Ringaskiddy site to manufacture medicines for clinical trials.

The companies anticipate first results of Phase I/II in early December 2020, to support the initiation of a pivotal Phase III study before the end of the year.

As one of the world's leading providers of comprehensive security concepts, KURZ has developed a product protection solution for Covid-19 pharmaceuticals. It makes it possible to securely authenticate test kits and vaccines, and to track the flow of g...

Using continuous thermal sterilization improve your media sterilization in a continuous process.

Panel at CPHI Festival of Pharma discusses options for companies to ensure robust supply chains and reduce overseas supply dependency

Italian pharma company Alfasigma has increased its capacity for production of liquid injectable vials with the 2020 launch of a new sterile department of excellence at its Alanno manufacturing plant.

Italian pharma company Alfasigma has increased its capacity for production of pre-filled syringes with the 2020 launch of a new sterile department of excellence at its Alanno manufacturing plant.

The Russian Federation has become one of the first countries to apply to the WHO for prequalification of its vaccine, Sputnik V, against the novel coronavirus infection.

Pharma experts discuss the implications of the CPHI Annual Survey 

The ramping up of vaccine manufacturing demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic had an initial impact on cell and gene therapy production but the regenerative medicine sector has largely weathered the storm, according to senior industry figures in a recent p...

Company closes "key" plants in India, the US, Russia and Brazil as a precautionary measure.

The CRDMO will expand in vitro and in vivo biology services, DMPK and toxicology capabilities.

Dr Scott Gottlieb shares insights into COVID-19 vaccine development, the upcoming US election and pharma pricing at the CPHI Festival of Pharma

Key Milestones Indicate Transformational Power of AI and Machine Learning

Female life sciences leaders share their experiences and discuss the skills and attributes needed these days to become a successful leader and empower teams

The expansion at eight global Lonza sites will increase manufacturing capacity by 30 billion capsules annually.

By Duncan Emerton, PhD; Director, Custom Intelligence, Informa Pharma Intelligence

Allows companies to proactively monitor their serialized operations and gain actionable insights to avoid costly delays and ensure product availability.

Rousselot and Faravelli announce Italian distribution partnership, effective from October 2020. Faravelli will distribute across Italy the Peptan, produced by Rousselot Health & Nutrition. They will also distribute pharmaceutical and food gelatins by R...

Now in its third edition, the Best Managed Companies Award is promoted by Deloitte to support and reward Italian companies.

The biopharma company collaborates with European and Canadian suppliers for large-scale ramp-up of opaganib manufacturing.

2021 will bring global pharma community back together, in person, to drive business growth.

The CDMO's Pathway TPUs are well-recognized as an effective option for many drug delivery systems.

CPHI Festival of Pharma webinar highlights challenges around detection and elimination of nitrosamine to keep pharmaceutical products safe

The recipe for efficiency by Universal Pack

MPA Technical Devices Srl is an Italian company specializing in designing and manufacturing top quality and accurate dosing systems.

CycloLab Cyclodextrin Research and Development Ltd. is a private SME with the focus on cyclodextrin research and development for over 30 years. We are working in the fields of pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food industry, agrochemical, environmental and ...

New ‘blockchain ecosystem’ has potential to track, from vein-to-vein, advanced therapies.

Manufacturing facility upgrades have substantially increased the CDMO’s production capacity and energy efficiency.

The technology eliminates the processing and performance challenges associated with conventionally coated delayed-release softgels.

The increasing number of complex and sensitive biologics and the administration shift from hospitals to patients' homes are two of today’s main biopharmaceutical industry challenges. Complex drugs and self-administration require an appropriat...

Pushpa Vijayaraghavan  Director, Healthcare & Lifesciences Practice, Sathguru Management Consultants 

 

 

The rise of specialty and biologics has meant that one of the fastest growing segments by value today are Injectables demonstrating a 5-Year CAGR of 10%. This growth of course has implications and creates pressures across various areas such as treatmen...

Charbel Tengroth, Managing Director, Tengroth Consulting

With the Festival of Pharma now well and truly upon us, keep abreast of all that is happening and when over the ten days of this vast virtual event.

Festival of Pharma roundtable discusses how drug delivery formulation and development is focused on hospital-to-home care setting

Recipharm is pleased to announce that the results of the study with Erdosteine as an add-on treatment for COVID-19 patients are now available.

Today, Chiara Colombo, FPS Marketing Manager, talks about the next FPS marketing activities and the news.

Today, Luca Rabuffi, FPS Technical Manager, talks about the latest project news.

While there have been some huge advances in vaccine technology, more still needs to be done to counter the threat that infectious diseases pose, particularly to poorer countries.

Global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), Recipharm, has announced a EUR 2.6 million investment for additional manufacturing capacity to support increased demand into its Kaysersberg facility.

The investment will support increased demand and help to secure new business at its Kaysersberg facility.

The strategic acquisition of Axpharma is part of the group’s aim to widen its expertise and global reach as the pandemic forces renewed focus on safety, quality and speed-to-market.

Excellence in Pharma recognised at virtual ceremony taking place at the CPHI Festival of Pharma.

Akums’ journey of growth and expansion is a testimony to the company’s dedicated efforts in bringing novelty and eminence across its product range and services that meet the highest quality standards of all pharma companies and a well-deserved position...

The Indian Pharmaceutical market is expected to become the third largest in the world by the year 2020. India's largest contract manufacturing organization — Akums — manufactures 11-12% of all drugs consumed in India.

Investment includes the installation two of automated top-loading cartoner with the flexibility to pack vials, syringes, pens/autoinjectors and multi-component kits.

The expansion increases the company's capacity and provides its clients with larger process crystallization development, up to 20-L scale.

Former FDA Commissioner lays out roadmap for building out excess capacity to deal with pandemic situations

The facility will enable the company to deliver Phase I to commercial manufacturing services for biologic projects.

The CPHI Annual Report is a comprehensive and critically important publication that analyses key trends and innovations forecast by our panel of world class experts, as well as the CPHI Pharma Industry Rankings (an annual executive survey of pharma pro...

Welcome to Week Two of the Festival of Pharma! In this podcast, Informa Markets Senior Content Producer, Diana Castro Sandoval, and Pharma Editor, Gareth Carpenter, reveal what's coming up on Day Six including a must-see keynote address from former FDA...

The CPHI Festival of Pharma is well underway! Tune into this podcast in which Informa Markets Head of Pharma Content, Tara Dougal, and Pharma Editor, Gareth Carpenter review some of the highlights of the first few days as well as a preview of what's co...

Leading German manufacturer of primary packaging glass vials for the pharmaceutical industry joins the DWK Life Sciences group

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DWK Life Sciences has announced a primary packaging supply chain agreement with the VMIC to support vaccine development. The company will be supplying borosilicate pharmaceutical glass vials.

Evive’s F-627 candidate has shown promising results after several phase three clinical trials, CEO Liu Jubo says

Amgen’s second best-seller Neulasta, whose patent expired five years ago, generated US$3.2 billion of sales in 2019

As one of the fastest-growing economies in the Middle East region, Qatar is home to several industries that catalyze change and supply raw material for diverse products that form a major part of Qatar’s exports, thereby augmenting the nation’s economic...

Join us this Friday for the opening of our new formulation and sterile fill-finish facility with a digital open house from 1:00 to 2:00 pm EDT. Join key members of Alcami's operational and commercial leadership teams to learn about our newest faci...

Sign-up below to be part of an open house with key members of Alcami's operational and commercial leadership teams for sterile fill-finish manufacturing services on October 9. 

Recipharm, a leading contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) has entered into an agreement with Arcturus Therapeutics, a leading U.S. based clinical-stage messenger RNA medicines company focused on the development of infectious disea...

The two suites, established with VMIC equipment and operated by Oxford Biomedica, will be operating at 1000-L scale.

SG ITC (Integrated Tip Cap), the twist-off closure of Stevanato Group, is an established and especially user-friendly system solution for Luer Lock syringes, which will now be included in Gerresheimer program.

Flexible support system simplifies and secures tubing paths for biopharmaceutical manufacturers.

MILESAX® was granted because of the recognized innovation and uniqueness of the composition, with muscle relaxant and anti-inflammatory activity.

How Stress affects mental health

"Exploring life to improve living" is the title of the webinar that Gnosis by Lesaffre has organized to reveal the fully integrated brand to everyone.

BIA Separations will be Sartorius's center of excellence for purification of cell and gene therapeutics.

Immunity is a big concern for everyone for years, but today, it is one of the most important health concerns for consumers. This structural trend on immunity results in growth of products launched with an immune health claim1.

The new number of Quatrefolic® Science UP, dedicated to fertility and the critical role of folate and homocysteine in the early stages of human reproduction, has been just released.

Scancell’s DNA vaccine could provide long-lasting immunity against COVID-19 by generating protection against this and new strains of coronavirus.

The CPHI Festival of Pharma has finally opened up! Tune into this podcast in which Informa Markets Head of Pharma Content, Tara Dougal, and Pharma Editor, Gareth Carpenter outline the rich content that is available to registrants on the first day of th...

Ingredients are the lifeblood of the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries. They connect today’s cutting-edge medicine and consumer products makers with their origins in the chemicals sector of the late nineteenth century. While ingredients play ...

Catalent, the leading global provider of advanced delivery technologies, development, and manufacturing solutions for drugs, biologics, cell and gene therapies, and consumer health products, today announced the launch of its new OneXpress™ service for ...

Catalent, the leading global provider of advanced delivery technologies, development, and manufacturing solutions for drugs, biologics, gene therapies, and consumer health products, today announced it is to invest $9 million in a new clinical supply fa...

Catalent today welcomed the news from Nocion Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing novel small molecule charged sodium channel blockers, that its first patient has been dosed with NOC-100, an inhaled formula of its NTX-1175 small m...

Catalent today announced that it is investing $130 million to add five additional Phase 3 through commercial-scale manufacturing suites to its gene therapy campus in Harmans, Maryland.

SGD Pharma has expanded its ready-to-use (RTU) molded glass vial range to introduce a market-first 50ml volume option in tray developed at introduce a market-first 50ml volume option in tray developed at industrial scale by a molded glass manufact...

As a provider of reference materials for a broad range of scientific industries, many of LGC Standards’ products are manufactured according to the International Organisation for Standardisation’s accreditation scheme for reference material providers...

9/10/2020  - Bantec Sanitizing has engaged Chem Flowtronics to produce sanitizer blending machines for national distribution.

2/18/2019 - Chem Flowtronics signs agreement with Novartis providing exclusive manufacturing rights for a propriet...

ZIM Laboratories Limited (ZIM) announced that it has filed the regulatory dossier for approval of Rizatriptan orally dissolving film in Europe.Rizatriptan orally dissolving film is a product developed using our Thinoral® technology which yields instant...

Portuguese pharma company, BIAL, and global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), Recipharm, have expanded a long-term agreement for the global manufacturing and supply of BIAL’s proprietary molecule opicapone.

Cleveland site to manufacture Xellia's aseptic injectables for the US market

Copenhagen, Denmark, 26 March 2020 - Xellia Pharmaceuticals (‘Xellia’), a specialty pharmaceutical company focusing on providing important anti-infective treatments a...

Ahead of the world’s largest ever virtual pharma expo – the CPHI Festival of Pharma – Informa Markets spoke with Ramesh Subramanian, Chief Commercial Officer at GVK BIO on how they are preparing for the event.

COVID-19 has significantly disrupted the global supply chain and directly affected companies involved in the storage of goods. The pandemic has also led to several major developments in the warehousing sector. This article looks at some of these develo...

Georgia is a rapidly developing country with a unique location at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia and a population of 3.71 million. COREX Logistics has been working in Georgia since 2016 — one of our state-of-the-art warehouses is loc...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on all aspects of the logistics market. Air transportation of clinical supplies is no exception. While the coronavirus outbreak created an additional demand for vital medical supplies to be shipped ...

Warminster, PA – October 28 – SP Industries, Inc. (“SP”), a leading designer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, pharmaceutical fill-finish manufacturing solutions, laboratory supplies and glassware, announced today that it h...

Piramal Pharma Solutions News 

The Alliance will jointly design and market products and services related to medical devices, cosmetics and food supplementsThe Alliance will be a leader in the Healthcare Consulting sector in this area. 

Mallinckrodt Agrees to Sell BioVectra Inc. to H.I.G. Capital for $250 Million— Transaction continues to advance Mallinckrodt’s strategic focus on branded biopharmaceuticals by monetizing a non-core business —— H.I.G. Capital to support BioVectra leader...

Azierta and CPQ ingenieros have decided to sign a strategic alliance in order to combine the experience and knowledge of both firms. In this way, they will have a joint offer at a consultancy level for the design of installations in pharmaceu...

BioVectra Inc., a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), today announced new investments in its large-scale synthetic chemistry and analytical development capabilities. To continue serving its client’s cGMP manufacturing nee...

Sterling Pharma Solutions has acquired the Alcami facility in Germantown, Wisconsin, US.  

Swedish life science company, Sobrera Pharma, and global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), Recipharm, have entered into an agreement for the formulation development and manufacturing of SO-001, a new oral treatment for Alcohol...