18.04.2012

For Increased Patient Safety

Drug Safety - To fight the alarming increase of falsified medicinal products detected, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union released the Directive 2011/62/EU in the middle of last year. From the pharmaceutical industry's perspective, the key measures described are a requirement for safety features that will allow to validate the authenticity of drugs and the introduction of a system to verify individual medicinal packs. more04.05.2011

BTS' Dr. Dirk Van Meirvenne on Functional Growth

Clear Vision - Bayer Technology Services (BTS) supports the Bayer subgroups and external customers with the development of production processes and products as well as with the planning, construction and optimization of plants. The Leverkusen-based technology service provider, which posted sales of roughly €380 million in 2009 and has some 2,600 employees worldwide, has been expanding its presence in growth markets in recent years and now boasts 22 offices in 10 countries. more