Archives for December 7, 2006

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Baxter expands lyophilisation capacity

By  Emilie Reymond

Baxter is expanding its lyophilisation capacity at its German facility to support future growth of its contract manufacturing business for anti-cancer drugs.

Panacea takes stake in Cambridge's new vaccine biz

By  Emilie Reymond

Indian pharma firm Panacea Biotec has taken a 10 percent stake in UK-based vaccine maker Cambridge Biostability (CBL) for £1.9m (€1.4m) under a new joint venture deal signed between the two companies.

Alcan splashes out on new packaging centre

By  Emilie Reymond

Packaging maker Alcan has announced it will invest $27.5m (€20.7m) for an expansion project in its US pharma centre to meet the growing demand for pharmaceutical flexible packaging materials.

Galapagos buys into improved drug discovery

By  Mike Nagle

Galapagos is to spend up to €19.1m to acquire Inpharmatica in order to accelerate their drug discovery capabilities, especially in the early stages of development.