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Global As the global pharmaceutical industry continues to grow, so have opportunities for service providers. Over the last few decades, while big pharma companies continued to focus on their core business, contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) have positioned themselves as alternatives to in-house development and manufacturing operations, promising to decrease…

Switzerland Unknown to some, Switzerland meanwhile remains both influential and relevant in global pharma circles not just for the obvious core activities of research, discovery and marketing, but also for its prowess in outsourced manufacturing. This might seem rather surprising considering the comparatively high cost of Swiss labour relative to the…

Switzerland Marc Funk, COO of Swiss-headquartered product development service specialist, Lonza, discusses the company’s remarkable recent fortunes, how it is implementing innovative efficiency improvements, and answers the question, “why Switzerland?”   We aspire to move the company and the relationship with our customers from being a functional service provider to the strategic partner…

Lonza - Belgium Mr Pasini, before becoming site director of the Verviers plant you were acting as the Head of Investor Relations for Lonza. Can you provide us with an overview of your background and outline to what extent your previous role helped to prepare you to become Site Director of the Verviers…

Lonza Czech Republic Mr. Kužela, you have a very interesting background: from 1993 until 2011, you variously worked for the Staropramen beer factory and its parent organization, StarBev. You identify yourself as an experienced professional in managing the supply chain of FMCG products. How did you come to manage a biotechnology business, and…

Lonza UK Can you provide us with an overview of what the UK market represents for the greater Lonza group? Lonza Biologics is a contract manufacturing organisation employing approximately 650 people in the UK primarily at two sites; Slough and Cambridge. The Slough site is the main centre for our UK operations…

Lonza India Pvt. Ltd You have already publicly announced that, despite being late in India, Lonza has been increasingly looking into expanding in the Indian market. First of all, what do you think sparked the increasing interest in this market? The driving factor was the fact that the Indian consumer market has been increasing.…