Production & Sales

Johnson & Johnson, Pacira partner to expand osteoarthritis treatment options

Johnson & Johnson MedTech has entered into a strategic co-promotion agreement with Pacira BioSciences, aimed at enhancing the treatment options available for osteoarthritis of the knee.

Sagent, Qilu partner to commercialise complex injectable products in US

Sagent Pharmaceuticals and Qilu Pharmaceutical have announced a strategic collaboration to commercialise a portfolio of complex injectable products for the US market.

Lakeside Holding agrees to acquires Hupan Pharmaceutical

Lakeside Holding (Lakeside), through its subsidiary Sichuan Hupan Jincheng Enterprise Management, has entered into an equity transfer agreement for the acquisition of Hupan Pharmaceutical.

Samsung Biologics signs $1.24bn manufacturing deal with Asian pharma company

Samsung Biologics, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has secured a contract manufacturing deal valued at $1.24bn with an Asia-based pharmaceutical company.

ENCell and Lucy Biotech forge alliance for mesenchymal stem cell therapy

ENCell has entered into a strategic alliance and licencing agreement with Lucy Biotech for EN001, a next-generation mesenchymal stem cell therapy.

Merck introduces single-use reactor to accelerate ADC manufacturing

German company Merck has introduced the first single-use reactor specifically designed for the production of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs).

Novartis begins construction works at two RLT manufacturing facilities in US

Novartis has announced the commencement of construction on two new radioligand therapy (RLT) manufacturing facilities in the US, in a bid to expand its production and supply chain capabilities in the sector.

RedHill launches Talicia in UAE to treat H. pylori infection

RedHill Biopharma has launched Talicia in the UAE, a treatment option for adults with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection.

Merck launches GMP-compliant cell culture media line in China

Merck has initiated commercial manufacturing of its first Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)-compliant manufacturing line for cell culture media (CCM) in China.