Keyword: SAFC

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SAFCO Eyes Full Control of Ibn Al-Baytar

11.10.2016 - Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Company (SAFCO) and Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) have each hired investment banks to advise on the sale of SABIC’s stake in their fertilizer joint...

Strategy & Management

Significant Value Creation

03.09.2015 - In September 2014, Merck announced the €13.1 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich, which by mid-August has received antitrust clearance from all relevant jurisdictions including...

Strategy & Management

CPhI 2014 Experts Statements: Andreas Weiler, Global Head of Strategic Marketing, SAFC

01.10.2014 - 1. What roles do contract research organizations (CROs) and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) play in the drug discovery/development value chain today, and how will their...

Strategy & Management

Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Excellence

01.10.2014 - Pharmaceutical companies have outsourced several critical steps in the discovery and development of new drugs and the scale-up of processes and the manufacturing of APIs. Pharma...

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SAFC Wins Commercial Licensing of CHOZN Platform in Asia

05.06.2013 - Sigma-Aldrich today announced that SAFC Commercial, its custom manufacturing services business unit, has won commercial sales and licensing contracts with two leading Asian...

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SAFC, CrystalGenomics Sign Collaboration Agreement

02.11.2012 - Sigma-Aldrich today announced that its custom manufacturing and services business unit, SAFC, has signed an agreement with Seoul, South Korea-based CrystalGenomics to support the...

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FDA Reform Act Signed into Law

20.07.2012 - In a major victory for the American people, President Obama recently signed into law the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Safety and Innovation Act that will allow the U.S...

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A Changing World for CMOs

26.10.2011 - With more and more players in big pharma looking to outsource in order to focus on core competencies, custom manufacturers stand to benefit from this shift. The most exciting trend...