MMP bids EUR80m for French pharma packaging firm Ileos
Mayr-Melnhof Packaging has bid €80m ($91m) for the carton folding operations of Ileos SA, a private equity owned pharmaceutical and cosmetics packaging sector services firm.
Archives for June 18, 2015
Novasep signs deals to build in Japanese market
Novasep has signed two partnership agreements for the Japanese markets. The agreements were with Allied Laboratories, a life science and chemical consulting company, and with AR Brown, which will represent Novasep’s CMO services in the Japanese market.
Roundup of new CRO tech, research collaborations and more
The 51st annual DIA conference in Washington, DC has been abuzz all week with new offerings from the top CROs (contract research organizations), in addition to new collaborations between top sponsors and academic institutions. Here’s a rundown of the latest:
Phos enzyme ID'd using CRISPR may lead to safer cancer meds say researchers
A newly identified enzyme that modifies secreted proteins could lead to safer cancer drugs and new osteoporosis treatments say scientists.
Glowing mice with working immune systems make for better cancer models say scientists
Mice engineered to recognise light-emitting markers as self will let cancer drug developers to track tumor growth in animals with functioning immune systems say US researchers.