Archives for November 4, 2008

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PPD CEO funds conservative ad campaign

By Nick Taylor

Fred Eshelman, CEO of PPD, has funded a conservative political group that has produced a controversial last minute campaign advert.

AMRI adds non-GMP capacity to Indian plant

By Gareth Macdonald

An expansion of pilot plant facilities at its operations in Aurangabad, India will help Albany Molecular Research (AMRI) strengthen its position in the Asian drug development sector, according to CEO Thomas D’Ambra.

Caraco’s Detroit plant gets quality warning

By Gareth Macdonald

Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, in which India’s Sun Pharmaceuticals holds a 76 per cent stake, has joined the list of generics manufacturers issued with an FDA warning on quality control issues.

NeoStem buys its way into China

By Nick Taylor

NeoStem has agreed to acquire China Biopharmaceuticals Holdings in an attempt to capitalise on the manufacturing and marketing opportunities in the nation.

MonoSol deal for nanocell delivery film

By Nick Taylor

MonoSol Rx has entered into a partnership with Midatech to develop new drug formulations using the companies’ respective expertise in thin film delivery and biocompatible nanocells.