Romark Global Pharma, a global biopharmaceutical dedicated to the discovery and development of new drugs to treat infectious diseases and cancer, officially opened its new $80 million manufacturing plant in Manatí. Flanked by Gov. Rosselló administration officials, Romark CEO Marc Ayers said, “with this expansion Romark will manufacture its products Alinia and NT-300, a new […]
The Pharmaceutical Industry Association of Puerto Rico (PIA-PR) hosted the 16th FDA Regulatory Conference with nine speakers that presented top priorities for pharmaceutical manufacturing across the globe, new technologies as voice recognition and how to effectively transition from paper to mobile, among other key topics.
Pharmaceutical company Amgen, which has a multi-building complex in Juncos, released third quarter results Wednesday, where it confirmed it is back to full operations five weeks after Hurricane María hit Puerto Rico.
Mexican pharmaceutical Neolpharma Group, which began operating in Puerto Rico in 2013, will invest $35 million to expand its Caguas facility, creating 150 new jobs over a 24-month period, company and government officials said.
Pharmaceutical company Amgen recently announced the appointment of Puerto Rico native Esteban Santos as executive vice president of operations, effective July 25, 2016, reporting to Robert A. Bradway, chairman and CEO of the company.
Nesher Pharmaceuticals (USA) LLC, a generic manufacturing pharmaceutical company, is returning to Puerto Rico for the third time to interview experienced candidates for new positions in the areas of Operations, Quality and, R&D for its manufacturing facilities located in St. Louis, MO.
New Jersey-based PuraCap Pharmaceutical LLC recently announced the acquisition of Blu Pharmaceutical LLC and Blu Caribe Inc., creating PuraCap International LLC, a joint venture between PuraCap and Dangdai International Group Co., Ltd.
Nesher Pharmaceuticals LLC, a generic manufacturing pharmaceutical company will be returning to Puerto Rico to interview experienced candidates for 15 new positions in the areas of quality, R&D, manufacturing, quality control and R&D Laboratories for its manufacturing facilities located in St. Louis, MO.
Miami-based PharMaHealth Group, owner of local pharmaceutical marketing firms PharMaCon and Health Partners, is in the midst of an ambitious expansion to Latin America and the U.S. Hispanic market, as it seeks to grow along with its clients.
Johnson & Johnson granted this year scholarships to 50 nursing students at the University of Puerto Rico as part of a donation program designed to build capacity in the health system.
The International Pharmaceutical Expo’s Life Sciences Innovation Week — an event sponsored annually by the Parenteral Drug Association, focusing on showcasing pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical innovation, technology and knowledge — is slated to take place Oct. 16-18, 2014 in San Juan, organizers announced Tuesday.
The Pharmaceutical Industry Association of Puerto Rico and the federal Food and Drug Administration will host the FDA/PIA 12th Regulatory Meeting Thursday at the Ritz-Carlton San Juan, from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m, the trade group announced.
Pharmaceutical company Actavis is investing $48 million to expand operations in Manatí, where it will develop a solid dosage manufacturing and packing facility, and expand its current hormone production in Fajardo, Gov. Alejandro García-Padilla announced Wednesday.
The Pharmaceutical Industry Association of Puerto Rico (PIA) expressed “extreme concern” with the critical situation Puerto Rico is facing will be going through in the near future, magnified by the recent credit downgrade by Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s, which the trade group said will “require us to make essential changes in the way the […]
Private investment firm Graham Partners has acquired a majority stake in Comar Inc., a manufacturer of packaging solutions and liquid dispensing products for the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, health, and personal care markets with plants in New Jersey and Cayey, where it employs 50.
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