Archives for May 6, 2008

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Strong sales at Teva's API division

By  Nick Taylor

Teva's sales of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for the first quarter of 2008 rose by 51 per cent on the previous years figure, taking to total to $510m.

Bioprocessing holds back Millipore in Q1

By  Phil Taylor

Continued weakness in the market for products used in the manufacture of biologic drugs was the main reason why Millipore experienced a 'challenging' quarter, according to CEO Martin Madaus.

Pfizer to build 190m Irish biologics plant

By  Gareth Macdonald

Pfizer's plans for a new €190m manufacturing plant in Shanbally, Ireland suggest that the firm is intent on fulfilling its pledge to become a "top five biologics producer in the next eight years."