Jul
26
Minncare Cold Sterilant
July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment
One of the ManufacturingHub.co.za community members is seeking a South African supplier of this product.
They require details of pack size, pricing and availability.
If there are any suppliers who have details please post them below or let us know how our community members can get hold of you.
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May
5
How safe is the Pfizer dividend?
May 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Sean Riskowitz from asset management firm Manhattan Financial takes a look at whether the pharmaceutical giant can retain its dividend to shareholders:
The pharmaceutical industry has long been associated with strong dividends, large cash piles and cures for all mankind’s chronic ailments. The lure of annuity revenue streams protected by patents, huge cash piles and ever [...]
Apr
24
Basan South Africa established
April 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment
The Basan group, a leading distributor of cleanroom products and services in Europe and Asia, has agreed to establish Basan South Africa.
Basan has more than 25 years of experience in the cleanroom consumables and garment manufacturing business and has a worldwide network of well-known suppliers.
Read the rest of the article here.
Mar
15
Vitabiotics partners with Clicks stores
March 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Vitabiotics South Africa has partnered with Clicks stores as their preferred chain to stock Vitabiotics health products in the South Africa.
This will increase the supply and visibility of Vitabiotics products to consumers.
“We chose Clicks due to their level of experience and large number of stores countrywide. Clicks will supply 15 Brands and 50 Brand line [...]
Mar
13
Indian Biotech firm seeks South African partners
March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Indian biotechnology firm Titan Biotech has approached ManufacturingHub.co.za to identify distributors for its products in South Africa.
The firm identifies itself as one of the India’s largest manufacturers and exportere of biological products including:
◦Protein Hydrolysates
◦Peptones and derivatives
◦Extracts
◦Dehydrated Microbiological Culture Media
◦Plant Tissue Culture Media
◦Laboratory chemicals
For more info click here.
Mar
11
BioScience turnaround on track
March 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment
When AltX listed pharmaceutical and wellness stock Bioscience Brands was re-listed, we at ManufacturingHub.co.za were quite upbeat on its prospects. We retain this confidence in the overall offering.
At the time we wrote that BioScience would be “A slog then a steal” with us saying: “BioScience needs to prove that its management have a plan”.
Read the rest [...]
Mar
3
SA businesses shine for Aspen
March 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment
JSE listed Aspen (Apn), Africa’s largest pharmaceutical manufacturer, has recorded strong returns for the six months ended 31 December 2009. The excellent performance from the South Africa business underpinned the results.
Group Performance:
• Group revenue increased by 10 percent to R4.576 billion (R4.142 billion).
• Group operating profit increased by 16 percent to R1.314 billion (R1.136 billion).
• [...]
Feb
23
CSIR brings once-a-week treatment of TB one step closer
February 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Researchers at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) are one step closer to providing Tuberculosis (TB) sufferers with a once-a-week medicinal regime rather than their current daily doses. A preclinical efficacy study demonstrated that TB drugs given once a week over a four-week period were just as effective as daily doses of the drug [...]
Feb
21
ManufacturingHub.co.za adds business travel resource
February 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment
ManufacturingHub.co.za has added a business travel support tool for professionals in the South African Food, Pharmaceutical, Chemical and Cosmetic Manufacturing industries.
This will assist professionals attending business events, conferences to source:
◦Business accommodation
◦Car hire
◦Holiday Destinations across South Africa
For further information or to try it out, please click here.
Jan
22
Production manager (Pharmaceutical) – wanted – Cape Town
January 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Our client requires an experienced Vaccine Production Manager to ensure that the manufacturing of vaccines (API’s, Formulation, Filling and Packaging) are established at the defined volumes and quality level (TBI, MCC and WHO) and also by ensuring undisrupted, punctual and safe operation of staff and processes in GMP compliant production facilities.
Requirements: •
10 years post-graduate experience [...]