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The
Making of a Merger
Mergers and acquisitions have always been a favourite of the
pharma industry. Inspite of this, 2007 had only 25 M&As
in the Indian pharma industry. Sushmi Dey finds out where
India stands on the M&A front and what it takes to have
a successful merger
Manufacturing
triumph
With 80 years of experience in the pharmaceutical market,
Anglo-French Drugs and Industries (AFD) has been known to
provide high-quality pharmaceuticals since 1923. Aashruti
Kak traces its journey between the two centuries
Products
Leveraging
IT for better ROI
Typically, when you look at pharma companies in the Indian
market today, whether it is bulk drug manufacturing or formulations
companies, there are few challenges that are very common,
like inefficient capital management, over-investment in fixed
assets, poor credit arrangements leading to cash-flow problems
and inefficient resource utilisation or management.
Waters
backs new standards of clinical care pain management
Waters Corporation, with a connected portfolio in separations
science, laboratory information management, mass spectrometry
and thermal analysis, provides technology breakthroughs and
laboratory solutions.
Golden
Peacock Award for Safexpress
Safexpress was recently awarded the 'Golden Peacock Innovative
Product/Service Award 2007' for innovation in retail.
Control
Print India partners with KBA-Metronic AG
India's coding and marking solutions provider Control Print
India recently entered into a partnership agreement with KBA-Metronic
AGthe undisputed worldwide technology in coding, marking,
and printing.
Ion
Exchange bags Waters Digest Awards for second year
Ion Exchange India was founded to provide services in total
water and environment management for industry, homes and communities
for over four decades.
HCL
partners with Visiprise
HCL Technologies has entered into a global consulting partnership
with Visiprise for the Life Sciences industry, covering all
aspects of the medical device manufacturing cycle.
Tapping
of ground water in pharmaceutical plant situation in tax free
zone
Water for pharmaceutical formulations requires special attention.
It needs to be purified, so that it can be added to injectables
and other pharmaceutical formulations.
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