06.11.2015
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is expecting to file 20 new drugs by 2020, with another 20 to follow in the following five years. In a presentation to investors in New York, CEO Andrew Witty...
05.11.2015
- French pharmaceutical producer Sanofi and German biotech firm BioNTech have agreed a multi-year exclusive collaboration and license agreement aimed at leveraging their respective...
07.10.2015
- The pharmaceutical industry is entering a period of sustained growth. Prescription drug sales are set to advance at almost 5% a year until 2020, while worldwide prescription drug...
09.09.2015
- Australia’s Starpharma has signed a licensing agreement with AstraZeneca, giving the Anglo-Swedish company commercialization rights for oncology compounds directed at a defined...
28.05.2015
- AbbVie has completed the acquisition of Pharmacyclics, a deal the Chicago-based US drugmaker says enhances its scientific and commercial presence in oncology. As a wholly owned...
27.02.2015
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has granted Novartis permission to acquire the GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) oncology portfolio - with some strings attached. Canada's competition...
03.11.2014
- Dutch genetic testing specialist Qiagen has signed a master collaboration agreement with Astellas Pharma, a Japanese R&D-driven global pharmaceutical company, to develop and...
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...