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UK economy shrinks by 0.3% on back of manufacturing slump

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

August GDP data from ONS gives strong signal that UK is entering recession Business live updates: UK economy shrinks in August Britain’s economy shrank by 0.3% in August from July, hit by a slump in manufacturing and by maintenance work that slowed the oil and gas sector, official data showed.

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Is the pharmaceutical sector realising its potential for sustainable manufacturing?

European Pharmaceutical Review

The pharmaceutical industry is becoming increasingly conscious of emissions and the importance of sustainable manufacturing. Globally, the pharmaceutical sector emitted around 52 megatonnes of CO 2 in 2015, the most recent period for which detailed numbers are available. 1 That’s more than the automotive sector, which released 46.4

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Unified vision essential in UK advanced manufacturing

European Pharmaceutical Review

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has drawn attention to a new report , which has emphasised the importance of UK advanced manufacturing requiring a long-term strategy to ensure its continued success. Combined, these sectors have a turnover of £309 billion, ABPI highlighted.

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Cell and gene therapy: manufacturing and talent trends 2023

European Pharmaceutical Review

o find out about the current trends in cell and gene therapy manufacturing, EPR spoke to Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult)’s Chief Manufacturing Officer, Stephen Ward, and Chief Business Officer, Jeanette Evans. Licensing of the manufacturing suites is expected in early 2024.

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New medicines manufacturing centre to enhance UK talent

European Pharmaceutical Review

million to establish a Medicines Manufacturing Skills Centre of Excellence. The centre will help the UK life sciences sector to have the right talent to drive innovation to support the UK in its response to future health emergencies. The UK government is investing £5.5

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Medicinal cannabis: the route to good manufacturing practice registration

European Pharmaceutical Review

The UK medicinal cannabis sector has witnessed important regulatory advances in recent years. Advising companies, he emphasised that those “manufacturing cannabis-based medicines should not underestimate the scale of the challenge.” As a result, the sector now has very clear guidelines in the UK. What were the key lessons?

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UK manufacturing and R&D to benefit from new £360m investment

European Pharmaceutical Review

On 4 March, ahead of the Spring Budget , the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, announced a significant investment package for the UK life sciences and manufacturing sectors. A total of £360 million is set to boost UK manufacturing and R&D. A sum of £7.5 A sum of £7.5