Tax Attributes, COPD, and Capital: What the Zymeworks Deal Reveals About Ireland's Pharma Pull
Zymeworks' $929 million acquisition of Dublin-headquartered Theravance Biopharma, retaining $2.5 billion in Irish tax attributes, signals how Ireland's fiscal architecture shapes global pharma deal structures in ways policymakers must actively manage.
Orifarm divests vitamins portfolio to strengthen European pharmaceutical business focus strategy
Orifarm has agreed to sell its vitamins, minerals and supplements portfolio to Stada as the Danish company sharpens focus on pharmaceuticals and strengthens its long-term strategy around affordable medicines across Europe.
Ireland proposes pharmacy-led contraception renewals to expand access and ease GP demand
Ireland has introduced legislation allowing pharmacists to renew eligible contraception prescriptions, aiming to improve access, reduce pressure on GP services and expand community pharmacy involvement in ongoing medicines management.
Roche remediation investment at former Clare site exceeds €207m as project progresses
Roche’s remediation programme at its former Clarecastle manufacturing site has exceeded €207 million as environmental works continue ahead of a planned 2027 completion and preparations begin to attract future industrial investment to the location.
CEVA Logistics Confirmed as Platinum Sponsor of the Pharma Industry Awards 2026
CEVA Logistics, a global third-party logistics leader, joins the Pharma Industry Awards as Platinum Sponsor, bringing extensive expertise across pharma, biotech and temperature-sensitive supply chains to support excellence across the sector. With a patient-first approach and deep experience in compliant healthcare logistics, CEVA Logistics continues to help pharmaceutical organisations move critical products safely, reliably and efficiently across global markets.
SGS XRPD and PLM testing keeps talc-based products on track for batch release
From June 2026, updated USP <901> requirements introduce mandatory asbestos testing for pharmaceutical-grade talc, putting batch release at risk for manufacturers who are not yet compliant. SGS offers the integrated testing solution solid-dose manufacturers need to meet this deadline with confidence.
CSafe Confirmed as Gold Sponsor of the Pharma Industry Awards UK 2026
CSafe, a global leader in temperature-controlled pharmaceutical logistics since 1979, has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Pharma Industry Awards UK, bringing decades of patient-first expertise to the programme.
Victoria Ramos of Grifols Won Best Finance Leadership at the 2026 Women in Pharma Awards
Looking back at the Women in Pharma Awards 2026, Victoria Ramos of Grifols Worldwide Operations was recognised for transforming the company's CAPEX approval process through automation, improving transparency, efficiency and financial decision-making.
Orion GXP Consulting and Clinigen Won Best Strategic Partnership at the 2026 Life Sciences Industry Awards
Looking back at the Life Sciences Industry Awards 2026, Orion GXP Consulting and Clinigen were recognised for Best Strategic Partnership after protecting patient access to Gliadel® through rapid regulatory action and a compliant long-term EU supply solution.
Pharma's Buying Spree: Why Ireland Should Be Paying Closer Attention
AbbVie's nearly $11 billion bid for Apogee Therapeutics signals the next wave of pharma consolidation. Ireland's manufacturing-heavy footprint means the country's exposure to these deals deserves closer scrutiny than it currently gets.
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