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Outsourcing

Lonza adds fill and finish in a deal with Novartis

by Rick Mullin
July 4, 2019 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 97, Issue 27

 

Lonza will enter the sterile drug fill-and-finish business by acquiring a Novartis facility in Stein, Switzerland. The facility includes liquid and lyophilized dosage-form capacity for clinical and commercial supply. Lonza will produce for Novartis and for third parties. The deal continues a trend among pharmaceutical services firms to build up finished-drug manufacturing capacity. Last month Catalent said it will acquire Bristol-Myers Squibb’s solid, biologics, and sterile product facility in Anagni, Italy.

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