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Citadel reveals strategic positions in Avadel Pharmaceuticals amid takeover-watch conditions

Author: Investing.com

Citadel Group disclosed a 1.64% stake and 1.13% short position in Avadel Pharmaceuticals, detailing share trades and extensive options holdings in a mandatory Form 8.3 filing under Irish Takeover Panel rules.

UK medicines manufacturing secures major £54m sustainability uplift

Author: European Pharmaceutical Review

UK medicines manufacturing receives a £54m sustainability investment through Innovate UK’s SMMIP, funding R&D projects focused on automation, digitalisation and greener production, with CPI and major pharma partners driving efficiency, competitiveness and decarbonisation efforts.

Eli Lilly reaches the trillion dollar milestone as weight loss drugs reshape pharma

Author: ALJAZEERA

Eli Lilly becomes the first drugmaker worth $1 trillion as surging demand for obesity drugs fuels record revenue, rapid stock gains, and industry-leading growth driven by Mounjaro, Zepbound, and upcoming GLP-1 innovations.

Irish Goods Exports Surge 27.8% in September as Pharma Dominates US Trade

Author: The Irish Times

Irish goods exports surged 27.8% in September, driven by pharmaceutical growth and soaring US demand, reinforcing Ireland’s strong trade surplus, export resilience, and rising dependence on chemicals and medical products.

Clinical Insights

Author: Archie Villaflores

Investment, research focus, and competition are shifting across pharma as companies refine strategies that respond to scientific progress and market pressure. This edition brings those movements into clearer view, guided by one idea: leadership that adapts with purpose. The opening feature, Women in Pharma Awards 2026 opens entries to recognise industry leaders, points to how talent development and leadership visibility influence long-term resilience. Recognition programmes signal that organisations are reassessing how capability, diversity, and accountability shape performance. Keenova completes spinout of Par Health and rebrands from Mallinckrodt adds a view of restructuring that reflects broader trends in portfolio management and capital discipline. Businesses are seeking sharper clinical focus and operational clarity, responding to regulatory scrutiny and investor expectation. Novo Nordisk India launches Poviztra with Emcure Pharma shows how established players continue to strengthen therapeutic pipelines through targeted partnerships that expand reach and delivery capacity. These stories mark a period defined by strategic recalibration, closer collaboration, and an appetite for models that support sustainable growth. See how each development contributes to a sector moving with intent, supported by innovation and steady investment in capability.

Women in Pharma Awards 2026 opens entries to recognise industry leaders

Author: Archie Villaflores

Entries are now open for the Women in Pharma Awards 2026, honouring outstanding women driving innovation, excellence, and leadership across Ireland’s pharmaceutical landscape.

Angelini Ventures expands into Asia with Singapore office

Author: DealStreetAsia

Rome-based Angelini Ventures has opened its first Asia office in Singapore to support biotech and healthtech innovation. The expansion will strengthen collaboration with local startups and enhance investment opportunities in pharmaceutical and digital health ventures.

Novo Nordisk India launches Poviztra with Emcure Pharma

Author: Irish Sun

India-based Novo Nordisk has partnered with Emcure Pharma to launch Poviztra, a semaglutide injection for weight management. The collaboration expands distribution across India, strengthening access to innovative pharmaceutical treatments for obesity.

Smurfit Westrock opens clinical packaging facility in Dublin

Author: PM LiVE

Smurfit Westrock has launched a €40 million clinical and adherence packaging facility at Dublin Airport. The site will support clinical trials and regulated pharmaceutical packaging for European markets, backed by a 170-strong specialised workforce.

Geode Capital acquires 2.24 percent stake in Avadel Pharmaceuticals

Author: Investing.com

Geode Capital Management discloses a 2.24% stake in Ireland-based Avadel Pharmaceuticals, a company specialising in central nervous system drugs. The regulatory filing highlights increased institutional investment in the Irish pharma sector.

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