Honeywell wins US Shire contract
Industrial manufacturing specialist Honeywell has been contracted to manage and control production processes at the newly constructed US operations of UK biotechnology company Shire.
Archives for March 23, 2009
Catalent closing site in re-jigging of US ops
Catalent is adjusting its packaging operations by closing one facility and simultaneously expanding another, which it believes will improve the service offered to its folding carton customers.
Skin care firm Stiefel considers $4bn sale
Dermatology drug specialist Stiefel Laboratories may be looking for a Big Pharma buyer according to various media reports.
Packaging feeling effects of downturn, says Alcan pharmaceutical packaging president
Michael Schmitt, president of Alcan Global Pharmaceutical Packaging, believes a recovery in the global economy, the increasing demand for quality and the emergence of markets like India and Brazil will be key drivers for the packaging sector over the...
SGS opens new micro test lab in China
SGS Life Science Services opened a new microbiology testing laboratory in Shanghai, China to offer cGMP compliant API testing services for method development and validation.
Schering pays $165m to settle GMP allegations
Schering-Plough has agreed to pay $165m to settle a class action lawsuit that claims the company’s failure to disclose manufacturing deficiencies defrauded investors.