Marck products get approval in South Africa

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 09 Jan, 2013

Mumbai: Marck Biosciences, an Indian manufacturer and marketer of sterile dosages and Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS) specialist, was granted approval by the South African Medicines Control Council fo...Read more

WuXi Life Science to acquire WuXi PharmaTech for around $3.3 bn

Contract Manufacturing |  Company results | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 Aug, 2015

Singapore: WuXi PharmaTech, research and technology platform company serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries with operations in China and the United States,...Read more

Astellas sells Kiyosu Plant business to MicroBiopharm Japan

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 02 Nov, 2015

Tokyo: Pharma giant Astellas Pharma Inc. has announced that the company and MicroBiopharm Japan Co. Ltd. (MBJ) have concluded an agreement, under which the business of Kiyosu Plant (Kiyosu-...Read more

Taiwan, China firms enter contract research alliance

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 12 Aug, 2013

Singapore: Taiwan-based ScinoPharm (Changshu) Pharmaceuticals and Shanghai-based Sundia MediTech entered in a strategic alliance to seek more opportunities for collaboration on contract res...Read more

Singapore regulatory grants cGMP certificate to Lonza

Contract Manufacturing |  Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 21 Apr, 2014

Singapore: Biologics manufacturing global firm, Lonza Bioscience, has received cGMP certification from Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA). The audit/conformity assessment, performed...Read more

Evotec acquires Sanofi's drug discovery site

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Dec, 2014

Singapore: German firm Evotec has acquired Sanofi's drug discovery operation in Toulouse to build an European centre of excellence for compound management and drug discovery services. Evot...Read more

Irvine Pharma to set up manufacturing facility in China

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Nov, 2014

Singapore: US based Irvine Pharmaceutical Services, a contract manufacturing service provider, plans to open a new facility in Hangzhou, China to support the Asian market. The 115,000 sqft...Read more

Vivo Bio Tech to breed Taconic mouse models in India

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 07 Feb, 2013

Bangalore: Taconic, a leading provider of life sciences solutions, and Vivo Bio Tech, a full-service contract research organization, have entered into an agreement under which Vivo Bio Tec...Read more

India's Piramal acquires Coldstream Lab in US

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 20 Jan, 2015

Singapore: India's pharmaceutical company, Piramal Enterprises, has acquired contract development and manufacturing organisation, Coldstream Laboratories, in the US at $30.65 million. Foun...Read more

FUJIFILM expands cell manufacturing capacity

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 20 Aug, 2014

Singapore: Gobal contract manufacturing firm, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, has expanded its cell culture manufacturing capabilities with the addition of two 2000L single-use bioreacto...Read more

ScinoPharm's revenue falls flat in 2014

Contract Manufacturing |  Company results | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Feb, 2015

Singapore: Taiwan-based biopharmaceutical firm, ScinoPharm, had a sluggish revenue in 2014, generated $135 million (unaudited revenue) as compared to $167.6 million in 2013 which was record...Read more

Zecotek receives $500,000 order from Hamamatsu

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 01 Aug, 2013

Singapore: Zecotek Photonics, a developer of leading-edge photonics technologies for medical, industrial and scientific markets, has received a $500,000 order for its patented Lutetium Fine...Read more

Dishman might sell China plant to clear debts

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 13 Jan, 2014

Singapore: India's Ahmedabad based contract research and manufacturing services (CRAMS) company Dishman Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals is said to be looking at selling its China based plant ...Read more

Fuji Pharma acquires Thai contract manufacturer Olic

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 10 Aug, 2012

Singapore: Japanese firm Fuji Pharma has entered into a share purchase agreement with swiss trading firm DKSH to acquire the shares of Olic (Thailand), the largest pharmaceutical contract ...Read more

Italian, Japanese robot firms sign healthcare deal

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 13 Feb, 2013

Singapore: Italy-headquartered Health Robotics has signed two long-term contract extensions of its exclusive partnership with Tosho, a Japanese company, for the development of some robotic ...Read more

Recipharm to acquire 74% stakes in Indian CMO

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 26 Oct, 2015

Singapore: Sweden based contract development and manufacturing organisation, Recipharm, plans to acquire 74 percent of shares of Nitin Lifesciences, an Indian sterile injectables CMO. Reci...Read more

USFDA issues haunts Jubilants's Q1 growth

Contract Manufacturing |  Company results | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 07 Aug, 2014

India: The board of Jubilant Life Sciences, an integrated pharmaceutical and lifesciences company met on August 06, 2014 to approve financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2014. C...Read more

Swiss CMO sets up manufacturing unit in China

Contract Manufacturing |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 03 Sep, 2013

Singapore: Switzerland-based contract manufacturing organization (CMO), Siegfried Holdings, has started the construction of its new pharma manufacturing plant in Nantong, China. The new pl...Read more