Contract research organisations (CROs) in Andhra Pradesh, India have set up a forum designed to improve the transparency of clinical research conducted in the region.
Esoterix Clinical Trials Services has forged a strategic alliance with the David H. Murdock Research Institute (DHMRI) to provide its clients with access to enhanced assay development services.
Marina Biotech has strengthened its nucleic acid-peptide drug delivery platform after being granted the allowance for patents application of a library of novel peptides.
AmerisourceBergen has bought informatics firm IntrinsiQ for $35m (€25m) continuing the spending spree it began earlier this week with the acquisition of market access consultancy Premier Source.
Brooks Laboratories had a torrid first day on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) with high volume trading taking the firm’s share price on a rollercoaster ride of highs and lows.
Cetero has strengthened its infrastructure with expansions in multiple clinical dermatology and transdermal delivery system (TDDS) services at four of its facilities.
Japanese CMO Toyobo says it will increase capacity for injectable drugs to secure its position as a service provider in the expanding biopharmaceutical sector.
Ipca Laboratories has added scale to the Phase II support services offered by recent acquisition Onyx Scientific in a bid to build in the US contract manufacturing sector.
The US Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) has expanded its quality testing laboratory in Hyderabad in an effort to further strengthen ties with Indian drugmakers and regulators.
Outsourcing-Pharma presents its round up of the latest appointments within the pharmaceutical industry, with news from Nycomed, Numira, Isotechnika, and Corcept.
Electronic contract manufacturer Distron Corporation is poised to expand its business when it cuts the ribbon on a newly expanded production facility today.
in-Pharmatechnologist.com presents a round-up of the latest regulatory developments, including a guide for GMP newbies from Health Canada, an internationally-flavoured revision of the EMA’s rules on batch certification and the EDQM’s latest thoughts membrane-based...
in-Pharma Technologist brings you its round-up of the new appointments within the pharmaceutical industry, including news from Merck KGaA, Sanofi Pasteur, H&P and CADTH.
Baxter International has expanded freeze-drying capacity at its biomanufacturing facility in Halle, Germany citing growing pharmaceutical industry demand for cytotoxic contract manufacturing.
Companies outsourcing patient recruitment in emerging markets should have more people on the ground, according to Cutting Edge Information's Shaylyn Pike.
DMV-Fonterra excipients (DFE) will buy Indian manufacturer Brahmar Cellulose Private Limited (BCPL) to strengthen its position in the pharmaceutical excipient market and reduce costs.
German chemical maker Wacker Chemie is ramping up its sales operations in India, with the country’s rapidly expanding pharmaceutical sector being one of its key targets.
Open source clinical trial software company OpenClinica has launched a marketing agreement with Athena Healthcare Consultancy to work within the Chinese market.
Chemicals maker Granules India says it will expand manufacturing capacity for oral solid dose (OSD) APIs and drug intermediates in a bid to better meet the needs of clients.
inVentiv Health says European communications group’s new ‘super agency’ structure will help it to compete in a market dominated by large multi-nationals.
in-PharmaTechnologist presents a roundup of the latest drug delivery research, including bone marrow targeting nanoparticles and an imaging-treatment combo.
UK preclinical contractor Cyprotex says H1 profits were hit by the loss of it biggest customer, but is upbeat on revenue growth and potential of in vitro toxicity testing business.
The growth seen in the early-phase contract development sector earlier this year may have stalled as pharmaceutical industry sponsors continue to hold off on expensive toxicology studies, according to new analysis.