Successful closing: Syntegon and Telstar officially join forces

05-Nov-2024 - Following regulatory approval, Syntegon and Azbil Corporation have officially closed the acquisition of Telstar by Syntegon. The Telstar workforce will now join the Syntegon team in the Pharma Liquid Business Unit. With the joint offering of fill-finish equipment, isolator systems, freeze-dryers, ...

Bioplastic bottles also keep cooking oil fresh for a long time

No transfer of compounds from the bottle material into the oil detected

22-Feb-2023 - Bottles made of bioplastic protect cooking oil from oxidative spoilage (rancidity) to a similar extent as PET bottles. In addition, even less taste- and odor-impairing substances were formed. This is the result of a recent study published in the journal "Food Packaging and Shelf Life" by ...

Vetter’s new clinical manufacturing site now officially authorized

Additional filling capacities for early-stage clinical development

20-Jan-2022 - Vetter has received the manufacturing authorization for its new site in Rankweil, Austria. As a result of the successful inspection held by the responsible national regulatory authority, the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES), the site can now support clinical development projects ...

SP Acquires Spain Based i-Dositecno

30-Oct-2019 - SP Industries, Inc. announced that it has acquired the assets of privately held i-Dositecno. Located in Mataro, Spain, i-Dositecno is a global provider of complete sterile filling lines for pharmaceutical, cosmetic and ophthalmic applications. "i-Dositecno has a well-earned reputation for ...

OPTIMA pharma started a cooperation with Charité and the Berlin Institute of Health

The objective of this pilot project is to develop a production machine for cell and gene therapeutics

04-Apr-2019 - Optima Pharma and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin are developing a concept for the automated production and filling of cell and gene therapeutics. These new types of medications are considered a promising new therapy opportunity for incurable cancer and metabolic diseases. They also pave the ...

Merck Invests in its Biotech Manufacturing Site in Bari

New production line for the aseptic filling of biotech medicines under isolator

04-Oct-2017 - Merck will invest €35 million in a new production line for the aseptic filling of biotech medicines under isolator at its manufacturing site of Bari, Italy. The announcement was made as part of an event celebrating the 25th anniversary of the site and its leading role on the science and ...

Rentschler Biotechnologie and Rentschler Fill Solutions Announce Strategic Partnership

13-Jun-2017 - Rentschler Biotechnologie GmbH and Rentschler Fill Solutions GmbH announced a strategic partnership to provide new fill and finish facilities and one-stop solutions for biopharmaceutical products to meet the needs of Rentschler Biotechnologie’s clients. Under the terms of the agreement, ...

Vetter Starts Operations in Its Center for Visual Inspection and Logistics

Site enlargement enables increased capacity for state-of-the-art quality control and storage

27-Jan-2017 - Vetter, a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) for development, aseptic filling and final packaging of injectables, has announced that it has begun operations in its expanded Visual Inspection and Logics Center located in Ravensburg. The enlargement, in which the company ...

Siegfried acquires Alliance Medical Products

01-Jun-2012 - Siegfried Holding AG has acquired Alliance Medical Products, Inc., Irvine, California. This acquisition gives Siegfried an entry into the custom market for sterile filling services.Complementing the company’s technology base with competency in sterile filling services is a strategic goal for the ...