Archives for August 10, 2008

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Kendle benefits from early-stage research push

By Phil Taylor

Kendle has posted a sprightly 30 per cent increase in service revenues in the second quarter, bringing in $127m, well ahead of forecasts and providing further evidence of the buoyancy of the contract research market.

Biotech API sector set for growth

By Nick Taylor

The gulf in rates of growth between emerging and established markets in the biotech active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) sector has been highlighted in a new report from the Chemical Pharmaceutical Generic Association (CPA).

Manufacturing facility news in brief

By Nick Taylor

in-PharmaTechnologist.com's round-up of developments in the pharmaceutical manufacturing space features news of TGA approval for Capsugel’s plant, Spain’s first therapeutic protein plant and Isogen setting up in Delaware.

Research business lifts Charles River in 2Q

By Phil Taylor

Charles River Laboratories saw its operating income advance 16 per cent to $77m in the second quarter on strong demand for its research services division, and also announced a $53m deal to buy a German contract service organisation.

FDA refining nanotechnology guidance

By Nick Taylor

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking feedback from the pharmaceutical industry to develop the recommendations of the Nanotechnology Task Force.

Pharma outsourcing: people on the move

By Phil Taylor

Outsourcing-Pharma.com presents its periodic round-up of new appointments, employment moves and personnel news in the pharmaceutical contract services sector.