CIT completed Lab Research takeover
French contract research organisation (CRO) CIT has completed its acquisition of Canadian counterpart Lab Research.
Archives for April 27, 2011
Biocon CRO revenues jump as B-MS deal ramps up
Biocon contract research revenues jumped 20 per cent in the fourth quarter as a relationship with B-MS ramped up.
PharmStar to accelerate Aquaprin to market with new 24,000 sq. ft. facility
US drug developer, PharmStar Pharmaceuticals, has reached an agreement to buy a new 24,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Wilson, North Carolina.
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DSM says CMO biz model out of step with market; sales drop in Q1
Royal DSM NV says its pharmaceutical contract manufacturing business model is ‘out of step with market needs’ after the unit’s Q1 performance blots an otherwise positive set of financials.
Q1 strategic deals to drive PPD lab unit growth in 2011
PPD pointed to three first quarter strategic deals, in Phase I and cGMP, as evidence its laboratory business will improve later in 2011.
Appointments at DSM, Mersana and Diamyd Medical – People on the move
in-PharmaTechnologist presents its latest round up of movements in the pharma sector, including appointments at DSM, Mersana and Diamyd Medical.
Clariant acquires Süd Chemie
Switzerland – based specialty chemicals group Clariant has acquired 96.15 per cent of German Süd – Chemie.