Korea's GCCL partners with OPIS to advance global clinical trial capabilities

GCCL, a leading South Korea-based provider of clinical trial sample analysis, and US-based OPIS, a global full-service c...

January 16, 2026 | Friday | News
Korea's Samsung Biologics expands US manufacturing capabilities after acquiring Human Genome Sciences from GSK

South Korea-based Samsung Biologics, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has announced...

December 22, 2025 | Monday | News
Volpak's Barcelona plant sets industry benchmark with smart intralogistics system

Volpak, a Coesia company and global leader in HFFS solutions for flexible packaging, has unveiled a groundbreaking ...

December 9, 2025 | Tuesday | News
CN Water and Taiwan’s Taipure to strengthen high-purity water solutions for Indian pharma companies

CN Tech Engineers Pvt. Ltd. (CN Water), a leading Indian company specialising in high-purity water systems for pharmaceu...

November 14, 2025 | Friday | News
Thermo Fisher buys Clario for $8.9 B offering deeper clinical insights

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Clar...

October 31, 2025 | Friday | News
Taiwan's Syncell launches ultra-high precision photolabeling kit for nanoscopic proteomic discovery

Syncell Inc., US and Taiwan based nanoscopic proteomics company, has announced the launch of its Synlight-Pure™ Ki...

October 29, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Merck and Siemens accelerate AI and data-driven drug discovery and development

Merck and Siemens have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), extending their strategic partnership to accelera...

September 24, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Agilent and NTU's NEWRI joins forces to enhance water contaminant research in Singapore

Agilent Technologies Inc. has inked Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Nanyang Environment & Water...

July 29, 2025 | Tuesday | News
EVA Pharma and Zhejiang Jinhua CONBA Bio-Pharm sign strategic supply agreement

EVA Pharma, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies driving healthcare innovation and access across the Middle East ...

June 30, 2025 | Monday | News
Samsung Biologics launches drug screening services, Samsung Organoids

South Korea-based Samsung Biologics, a leading contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has announced...

June 16, 2025 | Monday | News
Cytiva completes projects in Asia, US & Europe with $1.6 B strategic investment

Cytiva, a Danaher company and global life sciences leader, has completed significant expansion projects in several locat...

June 13, 2025 | Friday | News
Targeting inflammation at the source: VX-01 aims to redefine NPDR treatment with first oral therapy

Patients with non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) currently face a therapeutic gap—one that often leaves...

May 16, 2025 | Friday | News
Japanese logistics company Sankyu to expand its advanced warehouse facility in Singapore by Q1 2026

The Singapore subsidiary of Japanese logistics company Sankyu will build a 57,000-pallet air-conditioned warehouse facil...

April 25, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore launches programme encouraging veteran founders to scale global ventures from the city-state

The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) has launched the Global Founder Programme (GFP), a targeted i...

April 28, 2025 | Monday | News
Thermo Fisher Scientific launches bench scale bioreactor enabling productivity, scalability and efficiency

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has launched the 5L DynaDrive Single-Use Bioreactor ...

April 15, 2025 | Tuesday | News
DHL Group to invest €500 M in APAC by 2030 to boost healthcare solutions

DHL Group has announced a strategic investment of EUR 2 billion over the next five years to enhance its logistics capabi...

April 14, 2025 | Monday | News
RadLink unveils new Diagnostic Center in Camden, Singapore

RadLink had grand opening of RadLink Camden Medical in Singapore on 12 April 2025, marking a significant milestone in ou...

April 12, 2025 | Saturday | News
Defining the definitive split between Asian and Western approaches towards the healthcare industry

Jackson Su, Director of Business Development, Business Unit Healthcare, DKSH JP Morgan hosted the 43rd Annual Healt...

April 8, 2025 | Tuesday | Opinion
Taiwan's Mycenax and Sartorius join forces to strengthen global biopharma manufacturing potentials

Taiwan's Mycenax and Sartorius have entered into a strategic partnership to create comprehensive biopharmaceutical manuf...

March 6, 2025 | Thursday | News
Syngene acquires first manufacturing facility in the US

Syngene International Limited, a global contract research, development, and manufacturing organization (CRDMO), has anno...

March 11, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Simbec-Orion and Avance Clinical Forge Strategic Partnership to Expand Global CRO Capabilities

This formal agreement establishes a collaborative framework between two like-minded, full-service Contract Res...

February 26, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Australia's BioCina and NovaCina merger bolsters global CDMO industry

Global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) BioCina and NovaCina, based in Australia, have annou...

January 15, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Foundations for a New Era of Patient Equity in Clinical Trials

Asia Pacific is home to over 60% of the global population, yet major clinical trials remain significantly underrepresent...

December 24, 2024 | Tuesday | Analysis
Avance Clinical’s CEO Yvonne Lungershausen on Expanding Footprint in Asia-Pacific: A Strategic Focus on South Korea’s Clinical Excellence

In a recent conversation with Ankit Kankar from BioSpectrum Asia, Yvonne Lungershausen, CEO of Avance Clinical, shared i...

November 11, 2024 | Monday | News
FedEx unveils new import tool to streamline operations and efficiency for Asia Pacific Businesses

Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, has launched the FedEx...

October 11, 2024 | Friday | News
World Companion Diagnostics and Liquid Biopsy Summit APAC to Unite 100+ Precision Medicine Experts

This exciting forum will gather the field to discuss the latest advancements in NGS, biomarker development, clinical tri...

October 10, 2024 | Thursday | News
Zuellig Pharma: A Sustainable Approach to Healthcare Access Through Innovative Solutions

Equitable medicine distribution and accessibility are critical to the healthcare system's resilience. However, dispariti...

October 2, 2024 | Wednesday | Company results
DKSH and NanoCellect form strategic partnership in the Southeast Asia Region

DKSH Business Unit Technology has formed a partnership with NanoCellect Biomedical, a manufacturer of unique cartrid...

September 20, 2024 | Friday | News
ST Engineering ally Philips to render advanced Digital Health Solutions in APAC

Singapore's ST Engineering and Royal Philips have formed a strategic partnership to offer complementary digital health s...

September 3, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Navigating Biopharma Logistics Challenges in Asia

The pharmaceutical industry has had to absorb the impact of recent pandemic events on its supply chain operations. Throu...

June 12, 2024 | Wednesday | Opinion
Germany's Merck KGaA acquires Mirus Bio for $600 M

US-based startup Gamma Biosciences, a life sciences platform established by global investment firm KKR to address t...

May 23, 2024 | Thursday | News
Merck invests € 300+ M in new life science production site in Korea

Merck invests more than €300 million into a new Bioprocessing Production Centre in Daejeon, South Korea. The new si...

March 21, 2024 | Thursday | News
FedEx opens new regional headquarters in Singapore

FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. opened its new regional headquarters in Singapore housing teams that ...

February 28, 2024 | Wednesday | News
23rd edition of Medlab Middle East concludes with an impact on sustainable laboratory practices

Showcasing game-changing laboratory products and the latest innovations from around the world, Medlab Middle East conclu...

February 9, 2024 | Friday | Company results
Novo Holdings inks deal worth $16.5 B to buy global CDMO Catalent

Catalent, Inc., a leader in enabling the development and supply of better treatments for patients worldwide, and Novo Ho...

February 5, 2024 | Monday | News
Korean FUST Lab's DEBREX Nano-Emulsion/Dispersion equipment enters Japan market

Korean spin-off company from the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, FUST Lab's DEBREX Nano-Emulsion...

January 16, 2024 | Tuesday | News
GMP cell CDMO I Peace obtains accreditation as ISO 17025: 2017 compliant

Leading GMP cell CDMO I Peace, Inc., specialising in induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and iPSC-derived cell therap...

December 11, 2023 | Monday | News
West Pharma appoints Nilesh Shah as VP and GM of Emerging Markets

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, has appo...

November 9, 2023 | Thursday | News
Thailand LAB INTERNATIONAL, Bio Asia Pacific and FutureCHEM 2023 set to unleash on Sep 6-8

VNU Asia Pacific, together with the Science and Technology Trade Association (STTA) and the Thailand Center of Excellenc...

August 11, 2023 | Friday | News
CPHI South East Asia 2023 unveiled to empower Thailand's Pharmaceutical Industry

Thailand will gather leading pharmaceutical and packaging producers during the upcoming CPHI South East Asia 2023 event ...

July 12, 2023 | Wednesday | News
China-based startup Sanyou unveils novel antibody discovery platform

Sanyou Biopharmaceuticals has launched the "Sanyou Super Trillion Common Light Chain Antibody Discovery Platform". As o...

June 12, 2023 | Monday | News
Getting the Science Right: Talent Acquisition Strategies in Life Sciences

Growth and innovation in the global life sciences industry has analysts predicting the market size will increase by clos...

May 22, 2023 | Monday | Analysis
UPS unveils novel Healthcare logistics facility in Singapore

UP Healthcare has opened a $20 million purpose-built facility to support the growing logistics needs of Singaporean comp...

May 18, 2023 | Thursday | News
SomaLogic unveils first-ever proteomics grant program to APAC life sciences researchers

SomaLogic, Inc., a global leader in proteomics technology, has announced tis first grant in the APAC region by spon...

May 8, 2023 | Monday | News
Cytoniche Biotechnology opens Center of Excellence in China

CytoNiche Biotechnology, a biotechnology company with a cutting-edge of 3D dissolvable porous microcarriers, has officia...

May 8, 2023 | Monday | News
Global pharma and medical device logistics va-Q-tec opens new facility in Singapore

va-Q-tec, a leading provider of thermal packaging solutions for temperature-controlled logistics, is growing and expandi...

April 4, 2023 | Tuesday | Company results
Elevating Life science industry standards through the implementation of quality practices

Lifescience Laboratory workflows, products and services are complex and can be difficult to manage due to long and strin...

March 10, 2023 | Friday | Analysis
Dr Lilly Xu takes charge as President of Shanghai ChemPartner

ChemPartner has announced the appointment of Lilly Xu, PhD as President of Shanghai ChemPartner.  Dr Lilly is a se...

February 24, 2023 | Friday | News
Oxford Nanopore enhances access of new-gen DNA sequencing technology across Asia Pacific

UK-based Oxford Nanopore Technologies has announced an extension of its collaboration with US-based UPS Healthcare to ac...

February 17, 2023 | Friday | News
Amcor expands healthcare platform in APAC with acquisition of China-based MDK

Amcor, a Switzerland-headquartered firm that develops and produces responsible packaging solutions, has entered into an ...

January 17, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Avantor and Catalent enter into multi-year supply and services agreement

US-based Avantor, Inc. has entered into a multi-year supply and services agreement with Catalent, Inc. where Avantor wil...

January 10, 2023 | Tuesday | News
AI: Tremendous Potential to Transform Bioprocessing Efficiencies

The biopharmaceutical industry is witnessing unprecedented growth, with a surge in demand for vaccines, monoclonal antib...

January 6, 2023 | Friday | Opinion
Pharma giants partner with Singapore researchers to boost biologics and vaccines innovation

Leading pharma companies GSK, Sanofi and Takeda will partner with research communities from the Agency for Science, Tech...

December 7, 2022 | Wednesday | News
India's Indegene to scale up AstraZeneca’s omnichannel operations across the globe

Bangalore headquatered, Indegene, a digital-first, life sciences commercialization company, has announced that it is hel...

November 2, 2022 | Wednesday | News
“We are seeing a shift towards localisation of supply chains – from innovation to manufacturing and production”

How can biopharma companies in Asia optimise their current manufacturing process for precision medicine, particularly in...

November 1, 2022 | Tuesday | Opinion
“The most intriguing aspect of diabetes care is the relentless pursuit of orally active insulin”

What are the latest developments in diabetes treatment drugs and therapeutics in Asia and globally as well?  It is...

November 7, 2022 | Monday | Opinion
Vetter invests €‎20 M into new warehouse to expand storage and boost logistical infrastructure

Headquartered in Germany, Vetter, a global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has announced the...

October 28, 2022 | Friday | News
Gene delivery startup VectorBuilder secures CNY410 M in Series C round

VectorBuilder Biotechnology (Guangzhou) Co., a top gene delivery startup, recently announced the completion of its Serie...

October 20, 2022 | Thursday | News
Zuellig Pharma Digital & Data launches healthcare metaverse to synchronise operations

Zuellig Pharma Digital & Data has launched ZP Metaverse, a first-of-its-kind healthcare metaverse experience that&nb...

October 12, 2022 | Wednesday | News
UPS Healthcare launches healthcare packaging and shipments services in Singapore

The global healthcare logistics company, UPS Healthcare has launched "UPS Premier Gold" in Singapore, a s...

October 7, 2022 | Friday | News
How vaccine accessibility efforts paving the way for combating future pandemics

Life science has experienced unprecedented innovation in R&D practice, funding, investment, population data manageme...

October 5, 2022 | Wednesday | Analysis
Fujifilm to establish subsidiary in South Korea to accelerate cell culture media biz

Japanese firm Fujifilm Corporation has announced the establishment of a local subsidiary in South Korea to accelerate bu...

October 4, 2022 | Tuesday | News
CPC Biopharma brings new ultra-compact sterile connector for aseptic processing

A new ultra-compact sterile connector provides biopharmaceutical and cell and gene therapy manufacturers a much-needed a...

September 28, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Waters gets LEED certification for precision chemical manufacturing facility in US

Waters Corporation has announced that its newly built Precision Chemical Manufacturing Facility in Taunton, Mass. h...

September 27, 2022 | Tuesday | News
PharmaLex strengthens global reach and local support with offices in China

PharmaLex Group, a global service provider for the pharma, biotech and medtech industries has a...

September 1, 2022 | Thursday | News
An effective biobank provides high-quality and affordable biospecimens to drive research, aiding live-saving scientific discoveries

To study disease risk and understand drug response numerous biobanks have emerged to facilitate genetic risk screening a...

August 12, 2022 | Friday | Opinion
Nippon Express opens new healthcare branch in Shanghai

Nippon Express has established a Healthcare Branch in Shanghai to strengthen its efforts in China's pharmaceutical indus...

August 1, 2022 | Monday | News
EVERSANA expands service across Asia Pacific region

EVERSANA, a pioneer of next-generation commercial services to the global life sciences industry with its Asian regional ...

July 13, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Novel AI-driven automation platform enables optimization of laboratory protocols

In collaboration with a Japanese firm SBX Corporation, a Swiss-based firm Philip Morris International has deve...

July 1, 2022 | Friday | News
Japan's Nippon Express launches new service for vaccine transport

Nippon Express Co., Ltd., a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc., (NX Group) has become the first Japanese log...

June 21, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Saint-Gobain Life Sciences expands manufacturing capacity in Japan

French firm Saint-Gobain Life Sciences has announced the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Suwa, Japan to ...

June 17, 2022 | Friday | News
BIO Asia-Taiwan 2022 to unravel with theme 'Connecting the Asian Value Chain'

The Taiwan Bio Industry Organization (Taiwan BIO) and the global Biotechnology Innovation Organizati...

July 12, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Eurofins enhances clinical and biopharma services in Japan

Eurofins Scientific, a global scientific leader in bioanalytical testing and clinical diagnostics testing, has announced...

May 31, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Kyowa Kirin to build new biopharma API building

Japanese firm Kyowa Kirin has decided to build a new active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing building (HB7 ...

May 20, 2022 | Friday | News
Leveraging Academia-Industry Collabs to Scale-up S&T Innovations

Global challenges are too large to tackle in isolation. The creation of new shared value in public research through acad...

April 28, 2022 | Thursday | Opinion
Trescal launches single source calibration solution across Australia and New Zealand

Trescal, the global leader in calibration services, has announced the launch of its single source instrumentation soluti...

April 5, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Databricks introduces lakehouse for the healthcare and life sciences industries globally

Databricks, the Data and AI company and pioneer of the data lakehouse paradigm, launched the industry's first lakehouse ...

March 10, 2022 | Thursday | News
Thermo Fisher Scientific unveils new genetic analyzer to bring advanced capabilities

Thermo Fisher Scientific introduced its latest generation of SeqStudio Flex Series Genetic Analyzer to enable custo...

March 7, 2022 | Monday | News
Peli BioThermal opens first network station in China

Peli BioThermal, the life science industry’s cold chain partner from discovery to distribution, announces the open...

February 24, 2022 | Thursday | News
Polyplus acquires e-Zyvec

Polyplus, a leading provider of upstream process solutions for advanced biologic and cell and gene therapy production fr...

February 1, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Agilent and A*STAR’s SIFBI inks research collaboration to advance Singapore Agri-Food Industry

Agilent Technologies Inc. has signed a Research Collaboration Agreement (RCA) with the Singapore Institute of ...

January 27, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore welcomes first HSA-registered e-pharmacy, WellAway by Hyphens Pharma

Hyphens Pharma International Limited, Singapore’s leading specialty pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare group, ...

January 13, 2022 | Thursday | News
“We want to work with global innovation leaders in disruptive technologies”

A company’s agile structure depends on creating a network of scientific advisors and venture partners to accelerat...

January 6, 2022 | Thursday | News
Singapore launches supercomputer resource to support national AI Healthcare Initiatives

On Dec 3rd, 2021, Singapore's NSCC (National Supercomputing Centre Singapore) and NUHS (National University Health Syste...

December 3, 2021 | Friday | News
Q-Sera takes rapid serum blood collection tube technology to Japan

Q-Sera, an Australian venture-backed company, has announced a partnership with Terumo Corporation, the leading Japanese ...

December 1, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Global pharma industry convenes at Shimadzu 8th Global Pharma Summit 2021

The Shimadzu 8th Global Pharma Summit 2021, the global flagship pharma event of Shimadzu was organized on...

November 30, 2021 | Tuesday | Influencers
Envirotainer launches a revolutionary cryogenic shipping solution for pharma and biospecimen

Envirotainer, the global market leader in secure cold chain solutions for intercontinental shipments of pharmaceuticals,...

November 18, 2021 | Thursday | News
FedEx Express recognized as Asia’s Best Third-Party Logistics (3PLs) for vaccines

FedEx Express (FedEx), the world’s largest express transportation company, has been named “Asia’s...

November 18, 2021 | Thursday | News
BioNexus Status bestows fiscal incentives and grants to bioscience players in Malaysia's Bioeconomy space

Malaysia is strategically positioned to make the country a much-sought-after hub of Bioeconomy. In 2020, it completed th...

November 3, 2021 | Wednesday | Opinion
EU-ABC forges trade, commerce and investment between Europe and ASEAN region

The EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC), a primary and sole voice for European business in the ASEAN region, enhances&nbs...

October 29, 2021 | Friday | News
Nippon Express establishes new pharma-medical logistics base in Taiwan (Taoyuan City)

Nippon Express (Taiwan) Co., Ltd., a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., established a new logistics base (NEX...

September 17, 2021 | Friday | News
Key players in psoriasis offer strong support through branded digital channels in Australia

Psoriasis (PsO) therapeutics market in Australia is dominated by biologics such as anti-TNF, anti-IL-17, anti-IL-23, and...

September 14, 2021 | Tuesday | Analysis
AGC Biologics expands pDNA and mRNA manufacturing capacity at Heidelberg facility

AGC Biologics, a leading global Biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), expands&nb...

September 14, 2021 | Tuesday | News
MediCap crowdfunding to develop the Malaysian medical technology ecosystem

MediCap Sdn Bhd has amassed RM1,025,000 in equity crowdfunding, over 50% of the minimum goal of RM2,000,00...

August 30, 2021 | Monday | News
ChromSword to deliver Rapid Automated HPLC and UHPLC method development system

Provider of innovative software products in Europe (Germany & Switzerland) ChromSword have colla...

August 20, 2021 | Friday | News
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) councils undergo digital revamp

The nine council websites of UKRI are moving to the new integrated UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) site. The new site ...

August 18, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Taiwan's digital trade elites gather to create business opportunities in Japanese market

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of digital consumption patterns, as well as assist companies in their ...

August 16, 2021 | Monday | News
Thailand LAB INTERNATIONAL & FutureCHEM set to unravel in Oct 2021

Following the increase in COVID-19 transmissions in Thailand recently, VNU Asia Pacific as an organizer, together with t...

August 11, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Cytiva, Pall Corp invest $1.5 B over two years for biotech solutions

An ongoing strategic growth plan from Cytiva and Pall Corporation, part of the US-based Danaher Corporation, will expand...

July 27, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Clarivate introduces a revolutionary digital pharma supply chain network

Clarivate Plc has launched Cortellis Supply Chain Network™, a part of the Cortellis suite of life scienc...

July 23, 2021 | Friday | News

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