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Pharmaceuticals
15:23, 25 FEB 2021
Hopes of 12,000 new jobs as North East aims to double size of life sciences sector
Pharmaceuticals
The North East LEP has published a strategy that aims to create new start-ups and help existing life sciences and pharmaceuticals companies grow
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Newcastle life sciences pioneer Newcells Biotech targets US growth with £5.25m investment
Deals
The Newcastle University spin-out is aiming to accelerate its growth on the back of the significant funding
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Half-year revenue nears £300m at Dechra Pharmaceuticals after "challenging 2020"
North West
Dechra Pharmaceuticals also reported an increase in its pre-tax profits.
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Jarrow industrial firm Wescott expands footprint after snapping up Hull scaffolders SGS
Deals
The industrial services firm has made the strategic acquisition 11 years after it first
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Spaces available for BusinessLive webinar offering advice on post-Brexit trade from the LLEP, DiT and other experts
Brexit
LeicestershireLive and BusinessLive teaming up with Business Gateway Growth Hub for a live discussion on February 24
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Sunnyside Recruitment looks to Middle East for expansion after five-figure investment
Employment
The Sunderland firm is set to create new jobs on the back of the funding from the North East Small Loan Fund
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Pharmaceutical giant GSK to shut plants in North after sale of antibiotics business
Pharmaceuticals
Part of the company's plant in Barnard Castle plus its site in Ulverston will shut when a four-year production deal comes to an end
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AstraZeneca profits double as vaccine maker adapts jab to cope with new virus strains
Pharmaceuticals
The drugs giant hopes to reduce the time needed to reach production
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Wrexham Covid vaccine plant secures extension of Oxford/AstraZeneca deal as 40 new jobs announced
Pharmaceuticals
Wockhardt said the original agreement has been extended from 18 to 24 months
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Firm producing Novavax coronavirus vaccine outlines 'strong pipeline' of potential Covid partners
Coronavirus
Teesside firm Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies has been contracted to manufacture 60m doses of the Novavax vaccine
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Northumberland pharmaceutical firm Arcinova bought by Quotient Sciences
Pharmaceuticals
The deal creates a major player in the pharmaceutical sector and has been backed by the Nottingham firm's private equity partners
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200 jobs being created as Derby's SureScreen wins £6m deal to supply 20m rapid Covid-19 tests
Pharmaceuticals
Pregnancy test type kits can get rapid results, as part of the battle to break chains of transmission
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'There are reasons to be optimistic' despite devastating impact of the pandemic
Education
Professor Maria Hinfelaar, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive, Wrexham Glyndwr University, writes for Business Live
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Brexit causing 'huge distortion' in Irish Sea ferry trade says Stena Line boss
European Union
Ian Davies said hauliers were switching to direct routes to Belfast and only time would tell if this was a blip or long term change
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Unilever sees 'step up' in performance with Q4 growth in sales
Company Results
The company benefitted from increasing sales in sanitiser and laundry products during the pandemic, but fewer people bought cosmetics
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East Midlands movers and shakers: February appointments, promotions and awards
Employment
Changes at Joules, Cooper Parry, BHW, trentbarton, Danaher & Walsh, Sellick Partnership, BDO and Nielsen McAllister
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DTG expands into Newcastle Helix amid moves to support region's thriving pharma sector
Pharmaceuticals
Digital Technologies Group has been looking for a North East base for a while and has settled on The Catalyst building in Newcastle
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Humber's freeport bid goes to government this week as a catalyst for further green growth
Yorkshire & Humber
Energy Estuary's submission is described as the “most compelling bid for freeport status that the Ƶ government will get to consider”
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Fourth coronavirus vaccine could be approved within weeks after clearing major hurdle
Pharmaceuticals
60 million doses of Novavax are set to be manufactured at Billingham-based Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies
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Work finishes on £23 million Nottingham Trent University medical innovation centre
Pharmaceuticals
Its two sites will be used by companies, clinicians and researchers to develop ideas and get them to market
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Teesside University centre to be home to vaccine manufacturing training hub
Pharmaceuticals
The National Horizon Centre will train others in how to make vaccines
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Shield Therapeutics sees turnover soar after striking licencing deal
Pharmaceuticals
The drugs company is looking at ways it can raise $40m to launch in the US
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Ineos completes $4b BP global chems business buyout that reunites Saltend sites
Deals
The new year has seen the huge deal across three continents go through
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Son of rugby legend buys out specialist toolmaker as post-Brexit manufacturing boom eyed
Deals
Daniel Beaumont has bought Hull's Paragon Toolmaking from Lancashire's Pexion Group in undisclosed deal
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