13.03.2017
- US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has announced plans to close its surgical suture manufacturing plant in Livingston, Scotland, with the potential loss of 400 jobs...
28.02.2017
- UK pharmaceutical group Mundipharma is gearing up to launch Truxima (rituximab), a biosimilar from South Korea’s Celltrion, for the treatment of certain cancers and inflammatory...
15.02.2017
- French pharmaceutical producer Sanofi has agreed to sell five consumer healthcare products in certain European territories to compatriot drugmaker Ipsen for €83 million. The cash...
09.02.2017
- Logistics company Kuehne + Nagel got a full IATA CEIV Pharma network certification of the entire global air network. “KN PharmaChain” GxP compliant network is currently including...
30.01.2017
- Major French industrial gases group Air Liquide has entered the Colombian home healthcare sector after acquiring a majority stake in Oxymaster. Financial terms and the size of the...
09.01.2017
- Actelion and Johnson & Johnson may be edging closer to a deal that would give the US healthcare giant at least a major chunk of the Swiss biotech firm, according to the Zurich...
13.12.2016
- Swiss fine chemicals producer and contract manufacturer Lonza has confirmed a “strong interest” in acquiring Capsugel, a Morristown, New Jersey, USA-based producer of capsules used...
07.12.2016
- French drugs major Sanofi is weighing a rival offer to Johnson & Johnson’s recent bid for Swiss pharmaceuticals and biotech firm Actelion, the news agency Bloomberg has reported...