CPhI China opens with analysis pointing to a surge in growth in 2019

Regulatory reforms and harmonisation reported as key drivers of industry in China

Shanghai, 23rd May 2019: New analysis released ahead of CPhI & P-MEC China (#CPhIChina and #PMECChina) – co-organized by Informa Markets, CCCMHPIE, and Shanghai Sinoexpo Informa Markets – forecasts that China will continue to grow strongly through 2019/20, thanks in part to a marked improvement in its global reputation. More>>

WuXi STA and Dizal Pharmaceutical Sign CMC Development and Manufacturing Agreement

STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – and Dizal Pharmaceutical, a biotechnology company, announce a strategic partnership. Under the terms of the collaboration, WuXi STA will become the preferred CDMO partner of Dizal Pharmaceutical for GMP production, providing integrated CMC (Chemical, manufacturing and Control) process research and manufacturing services from API to drug product. More>>

Turkish Cargo keeps growing in the first quarter of 2019

Maintaining its accomplished operations from Ataturk and Istanbul airports as "Dual Hub", the global brand of Turkish Cargo continued its strong growth momentum during the first quarter of the year despite the shrinkage of the global air cargo sector. More>>

Turkish Cargo maintains its dual-terminal operations seamlessly

Completing the gradual transition process to Istanbul Airport, one of the largest airports of the world, the global air cargo brand Turkish Cargo maintains its dual-terminal operations with full capacity on 7/24 basis without any sales restriction. More>>

PCI Pharma Services Announces Organization Updates

Philadelphia, PA – May 20, 2019 – PCI Pharma Services, a leading biopharmaceutical outsourcing services provider, is pleased to announce the following management updates to help drive the company’s future vision, strategy and growth. More>>

Vaisala Introduces CAB100 Industrial Cabinet for Cleanrooms

Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, launches its newest offering for centralized environmental monitoring in cleanrooms: The CAB100 integrates Vaisala’s world-class instruments for monitoring parameters into a simple, pre-configured enclosure. More>>

CPhI expert forecasts ‘huge growth in Middle East manufacturing with Europe a medium-term target’

Market looks well set for regional boom as second CPhI Middle East & Africa launches in Dubai

CPhI Middle East & Africa (CPhI MEA) expert Madhukar Tanna, Chief Executive Officer of Pharmax, a United Arab Emirates (UAE) based branded generic manufacturer, says favourable conditions in the UAE are resulting in a boom of pharmaceutical manufacturing throughout the region. Government incentive schemes to increase domestic production, coupled with a brand friendly environment and rising healthcare needs is fuelling surging demand – with many new companies and plants launching in the last two years alone. More>>

MedPharm accelerates strategy to broaden service offering into commercial manufacturing

MedPharm Ltd, a leading contract provider of topical and transdermal product design and development services, has announced two new appointments to its Board to support plans to grow its commercial manufacturing services. More>>

MedPharm’s CSO and University of Reading Professor co-author new book on dermal formulation development

MedPharm’s Chief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder, Professor Marc Brown and University of Reading’s Professor Adrian Williams have co-authored the new book: ‘The Art and Science of Dermal Formulation Development”. It is the latest addition to ‘Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences’, a series of textbooks and monographs published by CRC Press. More>>

MedPharm announce expansion of partnership with Palvella Therapeutics in developing a new treatment for the debilitating rare disease, pachyonychia congenita

MedPharm Ltd have announced the expansion of their partnership with Palvella Therapeutics, Inc., a Philadelphia-based biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercialising therapies for debilitating, rare genetic diseases. To date, MedPharm has employed its world-renowned specialist formulation expertise to support Palvella’s development of a novel, high-strength rapamycin topical formulation for application to the skin (PTX 022) as a disease-modifying treatment for pachyonychia congenita (PC). Most recently, MedPharm has made arrangements to manufacture the clinical (IMP) batches for use in Palvella’s upcoming Phase 2/3 clinical study. More>>