Bio/Pharma Business

The new 80,000-square-foot facility will increase production of the company’s freeze-drying equipment.

Novel delivery technologies enhance brain penetration to target neurodegenerative diseases and glioblastomas.

ProPharm and PBL have introduced a fully automated, enclosed cell factory manufacturing device.

The two companies will combine their cell therapy platforms to develop convertibleCAR programs targeting solid tumors.

The IDAP pilot scheme is designed to accelerate access to innovative medical devices and is a pioneering legislative proposal in the UK medical device space.

Pharmaceutical company, Nanomerics, and several companies that work with the pharmaceutical industry have been recognized by King Charles III for business achievements.

The collaboration will combine N4’s nanoparticle delivery system with SRI’s molecular guidance system.

Charles River has entered into separate agreements with Axovia Therapeutics and Ship of Theseus to offer plasmid DNA manufacturing services for a gene therapy and a lead candidate program, respectively.

Under a collaboration agreement, Lonza will manufacture sabirnetug, Acumen Pharmaceuticals' mAb in clinical development for treating Alzheimer’s disease.

Genmab's acquisition of ProfoundBio will boost its clinical and preclinical pipeline of ADCs for targeted cancer treatment.

The Landos acquisition adds a lead asset in autoimmune and inflammatory disease to AbbVie's portfolio, while the company's ADC, ELAHERE, gets full FDA approval.

AstraZeneca’s acquisition of Amolyt Pharma includes eneboparatide, a Phase III therapeutic peptide for the treatment of hypoparathyroidism.

Ricoh aims to create novel disease models for R&D using ERS Genomics’ CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technology.

Mapp Biopharmaceutical will use ProBioGen’s GlymaxX technology for the development of an afucosylated antibody against Marburg virus infection

Johnson & Johnson’s $2 billion acquisition of Ambrx boosts its pipeline of next-generation ADCs for cancer treatment.

New plans laid out by AstraZeneca will see £650 million ($828 million) be invested into the UK.

Under a global license and collaboration agreement, AbbVie and OSE Immunotherapeutics will aim to develop OSE-230, a mAb for treating chronic inflammation.

Despite its understandable hesitancy, the pharma industry is facing a need for more widespread adoption of cloud-based solutions.

While Catalent’s acquisition is definitely about making drugs, it’s also very much about making money.

Nona Biosciences and Boostimmune will collaborate to develop ADCs against novel targets using Nona’s proprietary platform technology.

CSL will share access to Cytegrity, its proprietary stable production system for lentiviral vector production, with Genezen.

Contract service providers must step up their game to stay competitive in increasingly complex bio/pharma market.

BioVaxys has acquired the full portfolio of discovery, preclinical, and clinical development-stage assets of the former IMV.

Under the new partnership, Samsung Biologics will develop and manufacture an antibody for a LegoChem Biosciences ADC candidate.

Through a €2.7 billion (US$2.9 billion) acquisition of MorphoSys, Novartis will get pelabresib, a late-stage drug candidate in development for cancer treatment.

Novo Holdings has entered into a merger agreement with Catalent and will acquire Catalent in a deal valued at $16.5 billion.

Given its positioning at each new year’s commencement, the J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference helps establish the tone with which the pharmaceutical industry is viewed.

With the formation of the new R&D unit, Regeneron will assume full development and commercialization rights to 2seventy bio’s preclinical- and clinical-stage cell therapy pipeline.

IMU Biosciences has secured £11.5 million in its Series A financing round.

The acquisition adds a potential rare disease asset to Sanofi’s alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency pipeline.