Joining forces against SARS-CoV-2

Rentschler Biopharma contributes to manufacturing of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine

Laupheim, Germany and Milford, MA, USA, October 08, 2020 - Rentschler Biopharma SE, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for biopharmaceuticals, today announced an agreement to serve as CDMO partner for BioNTech. As an initial project, Rentschler Biopharma will be responsible for key aspects of cGMP (current good manufacturing practice) drug substance manufacturing of BNT162b2, the mRNA-based vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 that is being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, and is currently in a global Phase 3 clinical trial. More>>

Safe’n’Spray: A Winner at CPhI Festival of Pharma

Nemera’s concept device Safe'n'SprayTM was rewarded under the category 'Excellence in Pharma - Drug Delivery Devices' More>>

EUROPEAN CHMP ADOPTS POSITIVE OPINION FOR KITE’S KTE-X19 FOR THE TREATMENT OF RELAPSED OR REFRACTORY MANTLE CELL LYMPHOMA

-- If Approved, KTE-X19 will be an Important New Advance for this Disease with a Poor Prognosis -- -- Kite would Become the First Company with Multiple Approved CAR T Therapies in Europe -- More>>

Shionogi Announces Publication of Two Studies in The Lancet Infectious Diseases Highlighting The Efficacy And Safety of Cefiderocol For The Treatment of Infections Due to Aerobic Gram-Negative Bacteria in Adults With Limited Treatment Options

Shionogi announces publication of data from two of its clinical trials; APEKS-NP and CREDIBLE-CR in the journal The Lancet Infectious Diseases. More>>

Purification specialist BIA Separations to become part of Sartorius

Göttingen, October 2, 2020

Combination of businesses will create a premium portfolio for advanced therapies BIA Separations will be Sartorius’ center of excellence for purification of cell and gene therapeutics More>>

Axol Bioscience introduces multi-electrode array screening services for human iPSC-derived cells

• Expansion of Axol Bioscience’s service offering for pre-clinical drug discovery • New services combine the Company’s iPSC-derived human cells and electrophysiological expertise with Axion Biosystems’ Maestro Pro MEA platform More>>

3P Biopharmaceuticals appoints José Luis Bartolomé as Operational Excellence Director

Professional with extensive experience in biotechnology companies

[Noáin, Spain, September 30, 2020]3P Biopharmaceuticals (3P), a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specialized in process development and cGMP manufacturing of biologics, appoints a new member to the management team with the incorporation of José Luis Bartolomé as Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement Director. More>>

Kirsten de Bruijn joins Qatar Airways Cargo

Qatar Airways Cargo is delighted to announce that Kirsten de Bruijn has joined the Airline in the capacity of Senior Vice President, Cargo Sales and Network Planning

An Air Cargo veteran with 13 years of experience in management in the air cargo industry, she shares Qatar Airways belief that the pace of change brought about by recent global events demands value centred leadership around revenue and margin management. More>>

SGD Pharma introduces Ensiemo, the new complete child-resistant packaging solution for CBD oils

A new full packaging solution dedicated to the cannabidiol oil market

SGD Pharma today announces the launch of its new full packaging solution dedicated to the cannabidiol (CBD) oil market. Combining the company’s extensive pharmaceutical packaging expertise with the need for compliant, safe packaging for CBD oils, SGD Pharma has developed Ensiemo – a glass dropper and bottle offering that meets international regulatory standards. More>>

SHL attends the 2020 PDA in virtual fashion

SHL will join the 2020 Parenteral Drug Association’s annual Universe of Pre-Filled Syringes and Injection Devices virtual event with the launch of our virtual experience platform. Visitors can attend the event through the PDA’s online platform that comprises live chat sessions, conference presentations, and company pages. More>>