COMPASS points to best blisters
Tekni-Films, part of the Tekni-Plex group, has introduced a new blister package modeling system to support pharmaceutical manufacturers in the development of packaging for oral solid dosage forms.
Archives for December 21, 2004
OptiNose takes nasal delivery to a higher level
Norwegian drug delivery specialist OptiNose has raised €4.5 million in a new financing that will support the development of its nasal delivery system, designed to hike efficiency over current devices.
Pall completes protein purification acquisition
Separation and filtration giant Pall has completed its $32 million acquisition of BioSepra, a division specialising in protein purification technologies, from Ciphergen.
Inyx to buy Sanofi-Aventis firm
US drug delivery company Inyx has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Aventis Pharmaceuticals Puerto Rico, part of the French Sanofi-Aventis group.
Alltracel buys oral care company
Irish biopharma firm Alltracel Pharmaceuticals has reinforced its position in the dissolvable film market with a reverse takeover of London firm Westone Products.
Tax savings from smart supply chain management
Companies in the European life sciences industry could save significant sums of money, up to 5 per cent of turnover in some cases, by considering tax implications in their supply chain strategy, according to a report from consultants Capgemini.