15.04.2020
- The pharmaceutical industry has been slowly, but surely, embracing continuous manufacturing (CM) over the past decade. In fact, most large pharma companies have invested in...
14.04.2020
- Established in 2004 by the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE), the Facility of the Year Awards (FOYA) recognize innovation and creativity in manufacturing...
14.04.2020
- Through a combination of equity and debt, private equity giant Blackstone will invest up to $2 billion in Cambridge, Massachusetts-based US biotech Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. The...
08.04.2020
- AGC Pharma Chemicals Europe, part of Japanese group AGC (formerly known as Asahi Glass Chemical), plans to expand its facilities in Barcelona, Spain, in order to meet accelerating...
07.04.2020
- In one of the latest collaborations between big pharma and biotechs to find a vaccine for COVID-19, GlaxoSmithKline is teaming up again with China’s Xiamen Innovax Biotech to look...
06.04.2020
- Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical is partnering with UK biotech Evox Therapeutics to develop treatments for rare diseases. Financial terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. The...
30.03.2020
- Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines global business unit of French drugmaker Sanofi, has agreed to collaborate with Translate Bio, a US clinical-stage messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics...
27.03.2020
- Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca has announced plans to collaborate with UK biotech Silence Therapeutics to discover, develop and commercialize small interfering RNA (siRNA)...
19.03.2020
- Japan’s AGC (formerly Asahi Glass Chemical) has launched a voluntary tender offer to buy Italian clinical-stage biotech Molecular Medicine, known as Molmed. Molmed focuses on...
19.03.2020
- The race to have a COVID-19 vaccine available for clinical trials is rapidly heating up. In the first three days of this week, two US companies and a German biotech in cooperation...