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ACG to Set Up Vast Capsule Manufacturing Plant in Asia
ACG plans to open a capsule manufacturing plant and R&D center in Aurangabad, India.
Benchling Raises $100 Million in Funding and Continues European Expansion
Benchling raised $100 million to expand in Europe and further develop it's cloud-based R&D platform.
AstraZeneca Unveils State-of-the-Art R&D Facility in Cambridge
AstraZeneca has unveiled its new facility, The Discovery Centre, which will be used to support the company's focus on precision and specialized medicines, and to foster industry collaboration.
Eppendorf Makes Donation to Support Women Working in Science
Eppendorf has donated €20,000 (US$22,400) to the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in support of the “Advancement of Women in Science” project.
EC Grants Marketing Authorization to Gilead’s Trodelvy
The EC has granted marketing authorization for Gilead’s Trodelvy for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.
MilliporeSigma Unveils ColorWheel Flow Cytometry Portfolio
MilliporeSigma’s new ColorWheel flow cytometry portfolio is designed to create antibodies and dyes analogous to a primary conjugated antibody.
Sartorius Offers Redesigned Vacuum Filtration Units with Higher Capacity and Faster Speed
Sartorius’ newly redesigned vacuum filtration units are designed to allow for faster and higher-capacity filtration while offering enhanced stability for sample processing.
GSK Receives European Approval for Three Additional Indications of Nucala
GSK has been granted approval by the EC for its monoclonal antibody therapy, Nucala (mepolizumab), as a treatment for three additional eosinophil-driven diseases.
EC Approves Second Indication for AbbVie’s SKYRIZI
AbbVie's SKYRIZI (risankizumab) has gained approval for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis in adults, which is the therapy’s second indication in the European Union.
Celltrion Gains Nod from EC for Regdanvimab
EC has granted marketing authorization for Celltrion's Regkirona (regdanvimab, CT-P59) as a treatment for adults with COVID-19.
Sterling Pharma Solutions Invests in Process Development and Manufacturing in Dudley, UK
Sterling Pharma Solutions has announced a £10 million (US$13.5 million) investment into process development and manufacturing capacity at its site in Dudley, UK.
Lonza Invests in Microbial Development Lab Expansion
Lonza is expanding its microbial development capabilities at its Visp, Switzerland, site to support clinical and commercial drug development programs.
Synthace Raises $35 Million to Expand Access to R&D Technology
Synthace has raised $35 million in funding to fuel growth of its life sciences R&D technology.
Fujifilm Irvine Scientific Expands Cell Culture R&D Center
Fujifilm is expanding its R&D footprint at its California facility.
Baxter Invests in its German Sterile Fill/Finish Manufacturing Facility
Baxter will invest $100 million in new lyophilization equipment and an additional aseptic syringe filling line at its Halle/Westfalen (Germany) location.
Sotera Health Acquires Life Sciences Consulting Company
Sotera’s acquisition of Regulatory Compliance Associates (RCA) will expand its technical consulting services.
Hovione Expands Capacity Globally
Hovione will invest $170 million in new capacity and capabilities in Portugal, Ireland, and New Jersey
Waters and Sartorius Enter Partnership to Improve Bioprocessing Analysis
The partnership between Waters and Sartorius aims to accelerate speed and increase accuracy in bioprocessing analysis.
TCR² Therapeutics Announces Expansion of US Manufacturing Capacity
TCR² Therapeutics will add a second clean room to their manufacturing operations.
GenScript Opens New Gene Synthesis Center in New Jersey
GenScript’s new gene synthesis center in Piscataway, NJ, is highly automated to accelerate production time and increase supply chain resiliency for biopharma and synthetic biology.
Gentronix Expands Lab Facilities, Increases Testing Capacity
Gentronix has expanded it lab facilities and increased capacity for genetic, ocular, and skin toxicology testing.
Thermo Fisher Launches New Mass Spectrometry and Chromatography Solutions
Thermo Fisher Scientific showcases its new mass spectrometry and chromatography solutions at the ASMS Conference on Oct. 31–Nov. 4, 2021.
Lonza Acquires Exosomics Service Unit and Codiak BioSciences Exosomes Manufacturing Facility
Lonza is expanding its exosomes development and manufacturing capabilities with the acquisition of a service unit from Exosomics and a manufacturing facility from Codiak BioSciences.
Almac Sciences Collaborates with Irish Manufacturing Research Organization on Flow Chemistry Reactors
The researchers will use 3D printing to design novel flow reactors and static mixers.
Avantor Completes Acquisition of Masterflex
Following the acquisition, Avantor will have access to Masterflex’s various bioproduction operations.
Sartorius Forms Joint Research Pact with Matica Bio for Advanced Viral Vector Manufacturing Technology
The research collaboration between Sartorius and Matica Biotechnology will aim to optimize PAT technologies, automation software, and single-use platforms for large-scale viral vector production.
BD Launches Plunger Stopper in Partnership with Aptar Pharma
Becton, Dickinson, and Company and partner Aptar’s new plunger stopper will support the injection of biologics into subcutaneous tissue.
Bio-Rad Launches Real-Time PCR Detection Systems for In-Vitro Diagnostics
Bio-Rad will be launching two new real-time PCR detection tools to be used for in-vitro diagnostic testing.
MilliporeSigma’s Millicell DCI Digital Cell Imager Offers Quick, Accurate, and Objective Cell Monitoring
MilliporeSigma’s newly launched Millicell DCI Digital Cell Imager quickly and objectively assesses common cell culture parameters and growth trends for more consistent cell cultures.
ten23 health Acquires swissfillon to Enhance its Integrated Offering
Global CDMO, ten23 health, has acquired filling technology and drug product manufacturing expert, swissfillon, enhancing its integrated offering.