The aseptic spray drying installation acquired by Hovione is the only one known to us that has successfully passed a FDA PAI (Pre-Approval Inspection).
Design and development of small molecule kinase inhibitors is a challenging task. A chemical genetics approach modulating kinase function is finding its way into pharma drug discovery programs via the use of innovative new mouse models.
Moving products to market quickly remains a challenge for any company, in particular those developing biotherapeutics and vaccines. As new biologics are developed for more specialized applications, the demand for large manufacturing plants with tens of thousands of liters in bioreactor capacity is diminishing.
A Biochip Protein Profiling Array, utilising monoclonal antibody (mAB) libraries generated against the natural human plasma proteome.
As raw material costs continue to rise and more stringent R&D and regulatory requirements are mandated, pharmaceutical companies continue to experience lengthy time to market schedules and the pressure to contain costs is at an all time high.