Hovione

Type: Company

Name: Hovione

First Reported Feb 13 2010 - Updated Feb 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Pfizer Inc

Custom Chemicals

It is much harder to be in this business today than it was five or 10 years ago, admits Hovione Chief Executive Officer Guy Villax. Although Villax believes that having a clear strategy is increasingly fundamental to success, he admits that its quite ... [Published Feb 13 2010 by Chemical & Engineering News]

Entities: carbogen, Pfizer Inc, Lonza Group AG

First Reported Feb 09 2010 - Updated Feb 09 2010 - 1 Documents

Evonik Industries

Taking Over Big Pharma Plants

In the days when blockbuster drugs lined up like cherries on a slot machine, pharmaceutical firms didnt know what to do with all the money they were raking in. So they parked some cash in manufacturing plants built in tax havens and in countries where ... [Published Feb 09 2010 by Chemical & Engineering News]

Entities: Hovione, Evonik Industries, Pfizer Inc, Merck & Co Inc, Plants

Quotes

"The API market, traditionally dominated by small molecule drugs, is currently witnessing a rapid shift towards biopharmaceuticals. At the same time the manufacturing volume outsourced to contract manufacturing firms is on the rise. As generics continue to get highly competitive, API manufacturers are searching for newer avenues such as the production of high potency API's to differentiate them from competition" says Mr Sumanth Kambhammettu, Program Leader, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Frost & Sullivan

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