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Moderna strengthens US mRNA manufacturing capabilities with over $140m investment
The expansion places the pharma company’s full manufacturing loop in the US under one roof.
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Johnson & Johnson targets oncology portfolio with $3bn Halda acquisition
Acquisition of the US biotech gives Johnson & Johnson rights to clinical-stage precision treatments for solid tumours.
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Novartis opens third US radioligand manufacturing facility
California site adds to the Swiss pharma company’s operations in Florida and Texas.
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Pfizer’s Metsera hunger sees it beat Novo Nordisk’s obesity biopharma offer
The deal puts Pfizer’s plans to acquire the US firm, and a portfolio that includes injectable GLP-1 drugs, back on track.
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AstraZeneca seals obesity deal as Pfizer-Novo Nordisk battle for Metsera
After Wegovy and Zepbound's success, competition for the next potential weight loss blockbuster heats up.
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Galapagos set for small molecule and biologics pivot after cell therapy exit
But the Belgium biotech’s decision to winddown the cell business will cause it to cut around 90 percent of its headcount.
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Lilly boosts oral GLP-1 manufacturing capability with new Netherlands facility
The €2.6 billion manufacturing investment complements the recent US manufacturing expansion for its next potential blockbuster obesity treatment orforglipron.
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Pfizer and Novo Nordisk battle for obesity market dominance
Novo Nordisk’s “bold” $6.5 billion bid subject to a final verdict by Metsera’s board of directors.
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AI/ML investment strong as UK biotech weathers economic strain
With Q3 2025 venture capital figures representing “a fragile moment” for the UK biotech sector, BIA says sustained government action is needed to secure its global competitive edge.
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Novartis strengthens neuroscience pipeline with $12bn Avidity acquisition
Deal to advance potential first-in-class RNA therapeutics focused on genetic neuromuscular diseases such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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AstraZeneca doubles Lokelma production at its Texas facility
The pharma company invested $445m to expand its Coppell site.
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AstraZeneca increases scope of new US API manufacturing facility by $500m
The company will now put a total of $4.5 billion into the Virginia site, expanding its remit to include active pharmaceutical ingredients for cancer drugs.
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Lilly outlines $1bn India manufacturing expansion
The investment will cover CMO collaborations and a new manufacturing and quality hub in Hyderabad.
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Trump upends drug import policy with 100 percent tariff threat
Pharma manufacturing facility construction placed at the heart of a policy announcement made on social media.
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Pfizer acquires Metsera and its GLP-1 candidates in new $4.9bn obesity play
The deal with the US biopharma adds a portfolio of clinical-stage incretin and amylin research programmes to its pipeline.
