2014: Year of the IPO and consolidation for CROs
With PRA and INC Research joining Parexel, Quintiles, Covance and Icon in the land of public companies, 2014 was a year in which the top shelf of CROs filled out.
Archives for December 22, 2014
Swedish manufacturing: special report
‘Embarrassment’ holding back green manufacturing, says Sweden
Sweden’s pharmaceutical regulator is pushing hard to make water pollution regulations a binding part of GMP, and says “embarrassed” European agencies are dragging their feet more than big pharma.
Baxter recalls broken saline vials
Baxter has recalled two batches of saline injections after healthcare workers noticed parts of the vial had broken into the product.
UPS continues European buying spree with Poland’s Poltraf
US package delivery giant UPS has announced it will buy Polish healthcare logistics firm Poltraf SP zoo from private equity fund Ortie Capital Investment.