Taiwan Wang Yu Pei, general manager of Nang Kuang Pharmaceutical, Taiwan’s indisputable market leader for injectable products, provides insights into the global ambitions of the company as Nang Kuang is about to bring its first injectable into the US market and is also looking for Europe-based partners to distribute its high-quality…
Switzerland Strongly positioned in automated materiel and medication management, Swisslog Healthcare’s CEO Stephan Sonderegger is working to leverage the company’s physical infrastructure to collect data and become a leading player in the ‘smart supply chain’ field – and to disrupt certain existing business models along the way. To begin, what are…
Taiwan With more than 100 peer-reviewed articles published and more than ten thousand citations, Guochuan Emil Tsai, founder and CEO of SyneuRx and Professor at the department of Psychiatry and Behavioral sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), is an internationally reputed scientist in neurosciences and brain disorders, whose…
Switzerland Alpex Pharma is a specialized manufacturer of niche oral delivery forms, both for third parties and for their own portfolio of products for out-licensing. Managing Director Shahbaz Ardalan discusses the firm’s heritage, commitment to quality, and his plans for Alpex’s expansion. Alpex is highly specialized in a few key dosage…
Taiwan Ko-Chung Lin, founder and CEO of PharmaEssentia, documents the main specificities of the company’s groundbreaking ropeginterferon alfa-2b, a once-every-two-week interferon displaying a unique toxicity profile. In this regard, Mr. Lin also provides insights into PharmaEssentia’s approach to the upcoming launch of this product into the US market as well as…
Switzerland The General Manager of bioMérieux Switzerland and Austria highlights the significance of Switzerland for the company’s regional cluster and furthermore explains how Switzerland contributes to the global development of the company. Could you please introduce yourself and bioMérieux’s organization in Switzerland and Austria? “Our overall mission is naturally to improve…
Taiwan Lee-Cheng (L-C) Liu, President and CEO of EirGenix, one of Taiwan’s fastest growing companies in the biotech field, documents the progress made in the set-up of EirGenix’s new commercial biomanufacturing plant, which will become the largest facility of this kind in Taiwan, while the company is about to start the…
Switzerland With a recent clinical trial showing one of Bioforce’s Echinacea products to be non-inferior to the gold standard allopathic treatment Tamiflu, CEO Peter Gmünder is working to continue the work of Swiss phytopharmaceuticals pioneer Alfred Vogel by providing the highest quality natural remedies made using only fresh herbs if possible.…
Ireland Despite a comparatively small population by European standards, Ireland’s macroeconomic indicators remain healthy, with strong GDP growth rates. Ireland is globally competitive in terms of flexibility, adaptability, human resources, culture, and economic policy. Ireland’s tax regime is also globally competitive, with favourable corporate tax rates, R&D tax credit, and an…
Switzerland EY’s Biotech Team Leader for the EMEIA region discusses the challenges Europe’s fragmented capital markets pose for biotech startups, the under-communicated benefits of doing an IPO on the Swiss stock exchange and the implications of the Actelion acquisition for the wider Swiss life sciences ecosystem. Among other things, you are…
Switzerland “Robust solutions, the capability to implement them and the ability to do so globally” – The executive president of product and brand protection solutions at SICPA explains why the company is the right partner for companies in the pharmaceutical, healthcare and life science industry to fight counterfeiters. You joined SICPA…
Switzerland With new scalable, flexible, and modular packaging systems soon to be launched commercially, Bosch Packaging Systems is poised to increase its footprint within the pharma industry with a range of automated packaging solutions. To begin, could you please introduce Bosch Packaging Systems AG? “At the forthcoming interpack 2017, the world’s…
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