Archive for February 11th, 2008

BT sector to occupy 140 mn sq ft by ‘10

Posted by on 11th February , 2008

… The Indian biotech industry is set to grow and occupy 140 … & Wakefield in its Bio Reality in India Report 2008. In addition to Bangalore, Hyderabad, …
Original post by EIN News: India Biotech News

Bicon forays into Europe, buys stake in German firm

Posted by on 11th February , 2008

… From correspondents in India, 09:01 PM IST India’s biotechnology major Biocon Ltd has acquired 70 percent … 70 percent stake in German pharmaceutical company AxiCorp GmbH for about $43.66 million, paving the …
Original post by EIN News: India Biotech News

AMRI Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results

Posted by on 11th February , 2008

… — Continued strong growth in Development/Small Scale business segment revenue, up 22% in fourth quarter, … 2006 resulting primarily from the acquisition of India Private Limited in June 2007 and increases … and development facility at the Shapoorji Pallonji Biotech Park in Hyderabad, India, providing additional space …
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Industrial Info’s International Project Coverage Increases to $1 Trillion in 2007

Posted by on 11th February , 2008

… industries, but also include the Alternative Fuels, Pharma-Biotech, and Pulp & Paper industries. Reporting in … factors continue to fuel the growth of industry in the country. Economists forecast China to … is India. With a stable political system, India is poised to become a major player …
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Biocon buys majority stake in German pharma company

Posted by on 11th February , 2008

… From correspondents in Maharashtra, India, 03:00 PM IST India’s biotechnology major Biocon Ltd has acquired 70 percent … 70 percent stake in German pharmaceutical company AxiCorp GmbH for approximately $43.66 million (Euro 30 …
Original post by EIN News: India Biotech News

Lipoxen - Change of Adviser

Posted by on 11th February , 2008

… - Lipoxen PLC (AIM: LPX) a bio-pharmaceutical company specialising in the development of high value … co-developing products with the Serum Institute of India Limited (one of the world’s leading vaccine … the world’s leading vaccine companies, India’s largest biotech company and a major shareholder in Lipoxen) …
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Pharma firms may develop diagnostic kits

Posted by on 11th February , 2008

… The Indian drug industry, which has proven its strengths in manufacturing … said Shrikumar Suryanarayan, director general, Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE). adds that the diagnostic … for all diseases. He also feels that India can become a low-cost manufacturing base for …
Original post by EIN News: India [...]

An appeal for generic biologic legislation

Posted by on 11th February , 2008

The following appeal for generic biologic legislation was sent in from Insmed via youtube.
I’ve posted previously on the challenges of developing a framework for generic biologic approvals and questioned how much we can really expect to save. In the editorial for the upcoming issue of the Journal of Commercial Biotechnology, I argue that the [...]

Indian pharma may develop molecular diagnostic kits

Posted by on 11th February , 2008

… The Indian drug industry, which has proven its strengths in manufacturing … said Shrikumar Suryanarayan, director general, Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE). adds that the diagnostic … for all diseases. He also feels that India can become a low-cost manufacturing base for …
Original post by EIN News: India [...]