Pharmaceuticals
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Vaccine procurement in SA: Balancing access, affordability & local capacity
South Africa’s vaccine tenders must balance patient access, affordability, and reliable supply while building local capacity. Explore how a pragmatic mix of local and global suppliers, competitive pricing, and strict regulatory standards can secure uninterrupted immunisation and extend coverage to underserved communities—without compromising sustainability.
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Cipla and ImmunoACT launch CAR‑T therapy in Africa
Cipla and ImmunoACT are bringing India’s first indigenous anti‑CD19 CAR‑T therapy to Africa, with commercial rollout in South Africa, Algeria and Morocco. Learn how talicabtagene autoleucel—already used in 500+ patients—could expand access to advanced treatment for relapsed B‑cell cancers with strong efficacy and a manageable safety profile.
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Pharmaceutical innovation: Driving change with industry and academia
See how Austell Pharmaceuticals and Wits University are transforming healthcare in South Africa—empowering education, advancing research, and driving real social impact. Discover how this groundbreaking partnership is shaping the future of pharmaceutical innovation.
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Pharmaceutical Task Group appoints new leadership
The Pharmaceutical Task Group has named Zwelethu Bashman as chairman and Dr Stavros Nicolaou as deputy chairman, marking a new chapter focused on growth, investment, and broader access to medicines in South Africa. Discover what this leadership change means for the industry’s future.
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Biomedical Emporium and Austell Pharmaceuticals join forces
Austell Pharmaceuticals’ acquisition of Biomedical Emporium marks a bold move into Africa’s thriving pharma cosmetic market. Discover how this alliance is set to drive innovation in dermal biotechnology and redefine industry growth across the continent.
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New plant and location for Sastel Pharmaceuticals
Sastel Pharmaceuticals is entering an exciting growth phase with a move to a new, custom-built plant in April 2023. Discover how this innovation will boost local contract manufacturing and unlock fresh opportunities in the thriving health and wellness market.
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Pharmaceutical product and industry managers wanted
Take your pharmaceutical career to the next level with a top global chemicals leader—experienced product and industry managers are needed now. If you have strong expertise in pharma raw materials, supplier or customer management, and industry regulations, this is your chance to join an expanding, dynamic team.
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Why the pharmaceutical industry is so integral to South Africa’s prosperity
Discover how South Africa’s pharmaceutical industry powers healthcare innovation and national well-being—especially vital in the wake of COVID-19. Explore why these trusted experts are key to our country’s prosperity and ongoing health security.
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Why South Africa is an innovation hub for pharmaceuticals
Discover how South Africa’s pharmaceutical industry is setting new benchmarks in scientific innovation and attracting global attention as Africa’s regional hub. Learn why leading companies and experts see South Africa as the heart of medical advancement on the continent.
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IPACK-IMA and Pharmintech collaborate on one action-packed show for the pharmaceutical industry
Discover how IPACK-IMA and Pharmintech are joining forces to create a groundbreaking, unified event in Milan—bringing together top pharmaceutical innovators, manufacturers, and global experts for one action-packed show. Find out why this collaboration is set to redefine the industry’s biggest meeting in 2022.
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Romaco acquires Spanish pharmaceutical processing technology company
Romaco expands its pharmaceutical technology offering with the acquisition of STE Tecpharm, S.L., known for advanced drum coaters. This move enhances Romaco’s turnkey solutions, enabling even greater innovation and efficiency for pharmaceutical processing clients.
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Virtual conference connects the global pharmaceutical manufacturing industry
Join nearly 900 industry leaders from 45 countries at Connext, the global virtual summit uniting pharmaceutical and biotech professionals to explore the latest in manufacturing software and digital innovation. Discover how the world’s top experts are shaping the future of pharma production—don’t miss these powerful insights.
