Warburg Pincus bags CMO biz with JHP buy; eyes B+L sale
Private equity group Warburg Pincus has acquired sterile injectables specialist JHP Pharmaceuticals for $195m and says it has a “sizable amount” to invest in the CMO.
Archives for January 7, 2013
Questcor buys API maker Biovectra
API maker BioVectra has been acquired by autoimmune disease focused drugmaker Questcor Pharmaceuticals for C$50m.
Kemwell plant passes US FDA inspection
An oral solid dose manufacturing plant operated by Kemwell has passed an inspection by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Australian CRO buys in New Zealand to establish ‘regional solution’
Australian CRO Clinical Network Services (CNS) has positioned itself as a “truly regional solution” with the acquisition of New Zealand-based Beltas.
Saltigo says climbing costs drove 1,2,4-triazole and chloroformate price hike
Saltigo says climbing raw materials, energy and shipping costs prompted it to increase the price of key chemical intermediates, 1,2,4-triazole and chloroformate.
Synteract cites global expansion as driver for HCR takeover
Synteract will add trial capacity in Europe, Israel and South America through the acquisition of Munich-based Harrison Clinical Research. (HCR).