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Canada / Industry
Following disappointing financial results, Canadian firm Biovail has revealed a restructuring plan. The drugmaker will close two foreign manufacturing plants and will increasingly focus on developing drugs for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders. BMI believes that the company has made a necessary change in strategy, but we are most impressed by Biovail's desire...
2008-05-12Thailand / Industry
BMI estimates that over 95% of global pharmaceutical sales are made by private enterprises, and predicts that this figure will increase in the future. State-run drugmakers are an...
2008-04-29Mexico / Industry
In what could be a significant boost to the self-sufficiency of Mexico's pharmaceutical market, state-owned vaccine maker Laboratorios de Biológicos y Reactivos de México (Birmex)...
2008-04-09Company Spotlight
Brazil
An agreement between the US drug major Abbott Laboratories and Brazilian firm Medley illustrates one strategy for patent holders facing expirations in the country. The deal relates...
2006-10-24Argentina
Roemmers is the leading drug manufacturer in Argentina, claiming a market share of around 8%. The company was founded in 1921, and employs around 900 people in the home
2006-05-09Alaska has implemented an electronic drug prescription system, becoming the final US State to subscribe to the national network. In the past year, Georgia, West Virginia and South...
2007-08-17United States
BMI has slightly downgraded its forecasts for the US healthcare market after the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released data showing that spending on healthcare reached...
2007-01-09Chile
Chile's president, Michelle Bachelet, has pledged to increase budgetary funding for healthcare by 13% in the newly signed 2007 public sector budget law as the government looks to...
2006-11-30Brazil
As regards international trade performance, BMI expects Brazil's pharmaceuticals deficit to widen over the forecast period. With the value of hi-tech imports only likely to grow,...
2006-05-09Canada
Following disappointing financial results, Canadian firm Biovail has revealed a restructuring plan. The drugmaker will close two foreign manufacturing plants and will increasingly...
2008-05-12Thailand
BMI estimates that over 95% of global pharmaceutical sales are made by private enterprises, and predicts that this figure will increase in the future. State-run drugmakers are an...
2008-04-29Mexico
In what could be a significant boost to the self-sufficiency of Mexico's pharmaceutical market, state-owned vaccine maker Laboratorios de Biológicos y Reactivos de México (Birmex)...
2008-04-09Mexico
In what could be a significant boost to the self-sufficiency of Mexico's pharmaceutical market, state-owned vaccine maker Laboratorios de Biológicos y Reactivos de México (Birmex)...
2008-04-09
