Keyword: Drug Discovery

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Bayer and X-Chem Expand Drug Discovery Pact

19.07.2016 - Bayer and X-Chem Pharmaceuticals have expanded their global drug discovery collaboration, which was launched in 2012 and spans multiple therapeutic areas and target classes. The...

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Ipsen Pays $855 Million for Exelixis’ Cancer Drug

07.03.2016 - French pharmaceutical company Ipsen is paying up to $855 million for the rights to Exelixis’ cancer drug Cabozantinib. Under the deal, Exelixis gains exclusive commercialization...

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Johnson Matthey Acquires Pharmorphix

02.10.2015 - Johnson Matthey has further boosted its fine chemicals arm with the acquisition of the Pharmorphix solid form research business based at Cambridge, England, from Sigma-Aldrich. The...

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Fujifilm Holdings to Acquire Cellular Dynamics

01.04.2015 - Fujifilm announced that it will acquire Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) for $307 million via an all-cash tender offer to be followed by a second step merger. Under the terms...

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CPhI Worldwide Announces International Advisory Board

21.01.2015 - CPhI Worldwide has announced the launch of a new advisory board, consisting of the following industry experts who provide a wide expertise portfolio: Alan Sheppard, Principal...

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Crown Bioscience Opens Oncology Center in North Carolina

24.10.2014 - US drug discovery and development service provider Crown Bioscience has opened a new research center at Kannapolis, North Carolina. The new center, which Crown said represents a...

Strategy & Management

Discovering the Future of Pharma

30.09.2014 - Dramatic changes to the scientific and business environments have made it impossible for pharmaceutical companies to continue operating as they have in the past. A perceived...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

ChemOutsourcing: An Annual Cult Classic

29.05.2013 - When Billy Joel once sang about spending his weekend on the Jersey Shore, he most likely wasn't thinking about the pharma, chemical and biotech industries' best and brightest...