PPD sells biomarkers biz to Caprion
US CRO PPD has sold its biomarker discovery sciences unit to Caprion Proteomics, bucking the trend that has seen many of its sector rivals invest in this part of the contract research market.
Archives for January 25, 2010
Nanotech safety bill introduced to US Senate
Nanotechnology safety legislation designed to address potential health and safety risks posed by the technology has been introduced to the US Senate.
Freezer-farm phase of PCT’s cell-therapy plant complete
Work on “freezer farm” phase of Progenitor Cell Therapy’s (PCTs) new manufacturing facility in Allendale, New Jersey is complete.
SurModics opens 90,000 sq ft site
SurModics has opened a 90,000 sq ft cGMP manufacturing and development facility in Birmingham, Alabama, US to support its partnerships and shorten time to market.
Patheon to install development capacity at French plant
Adding development capacity at French solid dose manufacturing plant will provide a “competitive advantage” says CMO Patheon.
Dr Reddy’s licenses Aegis’ drug delivery tech
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories is combining some of its products with Aegis Therapeutics’ Intravail drug delivery technology after the companies entered into a partnership.
Appointments at Synexus, INC and a Quintiles executive being elected at CDISC – People on the move
Outsourcing-Pharma presents its latest round up of movements in the pharma outsourcing sector, including appointments at Synexus, INC and a Quintiles executive being elected at CDISC.
Romaco and CRO Ankur complete Siebler StripTab line
Indian CRO Ankur Drugs and Pharma is a step closer to stating production of Romaco’s Siebler StripTabs now the German firm developed a fully integrated manufacturing line.