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European Biopharmaceutical Review
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| Manufacturing capacities have increasingly become cause for much speculation; many biopharmaceutical market participants consider this to be a crucial issue which will make or break the industry's progression. Once a new drug is discovered and clinical trials are conducted and approved by the drug approval authorities, the actual task of manufacture for commercial application begins. Construction of manufacturing facilities is not an easy task and requires anywhere between three to five years with a typical investment of around US$500 million. In the current economic situation, where raising capital is a difficult undertaking, building biopharmaceutical manufacturing reactors is not easy. |
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By Raju Adhikari, Mbiochem, Dphil, Research Analyst at Frost and Sullivan, Europe
Raju Adhikari, Mbiochem, DPhil is a Research Analyst at Frost and Sullivan, Europe. Since joining Frost and Sullivan, Raju has been involved in the research, analysis and production of market studies in the biotechnology field. His experience in the biotechnology sector comes from three years spent working at Everest Biotechnology Ltd, an emerging antibody company. As Chief Scientific Officer, his role involved Product Management, Business Development, Quality Control and Marketing/PR. Raju graduated with a First Class Masters degree from the University of Oxford. He received his doctorate, also from the University of Oxford, in the field of Immunology and has published several papers in scientific journals.
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