Keyword: Novartis

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Novartis and Amazon Link on Supply Chain

13.12.2019 - Swiss drugmaker Novartis is partnering Amazon to “reimagine” its core manufacturing, supply chain and delivery operations. Under a multi-year collaboration, the two will establish...

Strategy & Management

Innovative Chemistry Between Mountains and Lakes

09.12.2019 -

Swiss chemical, pharmaceutical and life sciences companies help drive research around the world, and major players have research activities in the US, Singapore, Japan...

Strategy & Management

Made in Switzerland – Exported Worldwide

06.12.2019 - The chemical, pharmaceutical and life sciences industries in Switzer­land — organized in the Scienceindustries trade association — account for 45% of total exports with around 70...

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Novartis to Acquire US Cholesterol Drug Specialist

25.11.2019 - Swiss drugmaker Novartis announced on Nov. 24 that it plans to buy biopharmaceuticals producer The Medicines Company for $9.7 billion, confirming a Wall Street Journal report...

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Novartis to Cut Jobs in Ireland

25.10.2019 - Novartis has informed workers that it plans to close some operations in Ireland with the potential loss of 320 jobs. The Swiss drugs giant will close an API unit and a global...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Live-Broadcasting of Bioprocesses

10.09.2019 - The quality specifications of biopharmaceuticals are enormous and require a long list of time-consuming analytics. A big disadvantage of these analytics so far was, that their...

Strategy & Management

Continuous Processing

10.09.2019 - Is it possible to learn from other industries or are we doomed to repeat the same mistakes in the pharma sector? Not long ago, I came across a Forbes article which described how...

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Lonza to Acquire Swiss Facility from Novartis

02.07.2019 - Swiss fine chemicals producer and drug developer Lonza has signed a binding agreement to acquire a sterile drug product fill & finish plant from Novartis, the first such facility...