Merck To Close Plant In South Korea As Part Of Global Supply Strategy
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Ying Huang •
November 12, 2008 •
PharmAsia News •
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SHANGHAI – Merck will close down its plant in South Korea, the U.S.-based drug maker said Nov. 3.
The shut down of the manufacturing facility in Siheung, Gyeonggi-do, will mean initial lay offs for 20 of 40 South Korean workers… Read the rest
Merck Develops Asia Hub In Taiwan
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Ying Huang •
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PharmAsia News •
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SHANGHAI – Merck KGaA and Taiwan’s Development Center for Biotechnology announced Oct. 29 the opening of Merck’s Asian Technology and Training Center in Taiwan.
The center will provide technical services, application support and a user-training platform for Merck’s biopharmaceutical customers… Read the rest
Eli Lilly In Asia Expansion Overdrive
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Ying Huang •
October 27, 2008 •
PharmAsia News •
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SHANGHAI – Eli Lilly opened a brand new Asian office and unveiled a major expansion at a second office in as many days as part of a company-wide shift to a new collaborative research and development model, company officials told… Read the rest
China Recalls Contaminated TCM Injection
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Jialing Dai •
October 16, 2008 •
PharmAsia News •
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SHANGHAI – China has ordered a recall of two batches of acanthopanax-based injections, also know as Siberian ginseng, after reports of serious adverse reactions that caused the death of three patients in Yunan Province, China’s Ministry of Health announced Oct.… Read the rest