Business - March 15, 2023
Sweden’s Presidency in the EU: What it Means for the Pharmaceutical Industry
For six months, starting in January 2023, Sweden has the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. It is much more than an honorary role, encompassing an opportunity for Sweden to both influence new guidelines and to drive to completion the implementation of important existing policies – not least those relevant for our industry. […]
Business - March 8, 2023
New report: The status of Swedish drug development
A new report from industry organization SwedenBIO shows that Swedish pharmaceutical manufacturing and research remains strong and the country continues to be a prominent player in life sciences. The Swedish Drug Discovery and Development Pipeline report is produced every three years and is the only one of its kind. It maps the drug projects under […]
Business - March 8, 2023
Oncopeptides CSO investigated for violation of the Market Abuse Act
Oncopeptides has been informed by the Swedish Economic Crime Authority that the CSO Jakob Lindberg has been arrested for a suspected violation of the Market Abuse Act (Sw. lag om straff för marknadsmissbruk på värdepappersmarknaden). The company does currently not have any additional information but will provide an update to the market when we have […]
Business - February 28, 2023
The waste of one – the raw material of the other
At Orion Pharma’s Fermion plant waste ethanol is used to reduce the nitrogen load in the Baltic Sea. Outside Hanko in Finland, two different plants are located side-by-side. One of them is Orion’s subsidiary Fermion, manufacturing pharmaceutical ingredients, and the other is the Dupont-owned Genencor International, manufacturing enzymes. The two plants decided to work together […]
Business - February 15, 2023
New partnership for easier access to China
The Danish Life Science Cluster and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark have established a new partnership to create easier access to China for Danish companies within medtech, healthtech and rehabilitation – with a special focus on a designated specialty medical zone. Danish Life Science Cluster, Innovation Center Denmark in Shanghai, The Trade Council […]
Business - February 8, 2023
Understanding the diversity of brain health populations
Lundbeck recently joined the world’s largest federated health data network EHDEN. Despite our best efforts to provide optimal healthcare to patients, there is still room for improvement across many disease areas. Randomized clinical trials (RCT) are conducted to document efficacy and safety of a new treatment before it can be approved by the regulatory authorities. […]
