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Asia’s CROs VCs: Blurring Service Provider & Investor Roles

In a time characterized by accelerated innovation and ever-more complicated clinical environments, Asia is witnessing an invigorating shift in the role of Contract Research Organizations (CROs). Once seen as service organizations that assist in the pharmaceutical and biotech product...

API China, PHARMCHINA & NHNE 2025 Conclude with Global Win

API China, PHARMCHINA & NHNE 2025 Close in Guangzhou with Thumping Success, Solidifying China as a World Pharma Leader Guangzhou, May 24, 2025 — In a strong demonstration of innovation, industrial synergy, and global cooperation, the 92nd API China, 90th...

API China 2025 kicks off with Industry Buzz on Day One

At the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou, the 92nd edition of API China, the country's leading pharmaceutical trade fair, got off to a lively start.  This industry-leading event, which is co-located with PHARMEX, PHARMPACK, and SINOPHEX,...

Regulatory Changes in Europe Impact APIs and Excipients

There have been big changes in the pharmaceutical industry because of regulatory changes in Europe that are meant to make drugs safer, more effective, and last longer. Specialised excipients and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), which are important parts of...

EU Green Regulations Impact Pharmaceutical Chemical Industry

Pharma specialty chemicals companies have been experiencing serious challenges based on the greening regulations enforced by the European Union. Such regulatory systems promote the harmonization of environmental stewardship and industrial development, yet they have become complex for the specialty...

Thermo Fisher to acquire Solventum’s Purification & Filtration business for US$4.1bn

The Purification & Filtration division manufactures filters and membranes for biopharmaceutical and medical technologies, microelectronics, food and beverage goods, and drinking water. It employs over 2,500 people worldwide and has locations in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa,...

Lundbeck pharma acquires Prexton Therapeutics in EUR905m deal

Danish pharma company H. Lundbeck has agreed to acquire Switzerland-based Prexton Therapeutics, which develops drugs for Parkinson's disease and other brain disorders, in a deal worth about DKK6.75bn (€905m). As per the agreement terms, Lundbeck will pay an upfront...

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