Keyword: Pharmaceuticals

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Abbott to Invest $230 Million in Chinese Facility

17.08.2011 - Abbott Laboratories announced that it will invest $230 million to build a state-of-the-art nutrition manufacturing facility in Jiaxing, China. The facility will manufacture premium...

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MEPI: Process Innovation Serving New Chemical Manufacturing Strategies

- Following the AZF fertilizer plant blast in 2001, a brain-storming group was formed in Toulouse, France, to draw the lines of what would in 2007 become MEPI, la Maison Européenne...

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Porsche Consulting on Lessons from the Auto Industry

11.05.2011 - Going Lean - The pharmaceutical industry is subject to very special requirements: strict approval procedures, rising cost pressures in the healthcare industry and lost sales due to...

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Teva Q1 Profit Up On Higher European Sales

11.05.2011 - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, the world's largest generic drugmaker, met forecasts with a 14% rise in quarterly earnings on strong sales growth in Europe following last year's...

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Valeant Looks Past Cephalon For Acquisitions

04.05.2011 - Valeant Pharmaceuticals, which dropped a $5.7 billion offer for Cephalon earlier this week, will actively pursue other large takeover deals, its chief executive said on Tuesday...

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Teva To Buy Cephalon For $6.8 Billion

04.05.2011 - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries struck a deal to acquire U.S. specialty drugmaker Cephalon for nearly $7 billion, topping an unsolicited bid by Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals...

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U.S. Top Court Questions State Drug Data Limits

27.04.2011 - U.S. Supreme Court justices sharply questioned on Tuesday whether a state may prohibit the use of prescription drug records for marketing, expressing concerns that it violated free...

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Sun Pharma To Sell Some Merck Diabetes Drugs In India

27.04.2011 - Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has entered into a deal to market Merck & Co's diabetes drugs - sitagliptin and sitagliptin plus metformin - in India, the two drugmakers said in a...