Manufacturing

Manufacturers want harmonisation of taxes, levies for higher productivity

Worried about the implications of additional tax burden on local producers, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the…

GE jettisoning its biomanufacturing-in-a-box business for $21.4bn

General Electric, which pioneered the factory-in-a-box concept for biomanufacturing, is bailing out of the business. It has agreed to sell…

Roche bulks up in gene therapy and hemophilia with $4.3bn Spark buyout

Late-to-the-game Roche has finally made a move in gene therapy, one of the biopharma industry’s most sought-after and expensive classes…

Manufacturing cuts seen in Sandoz autonomy within Novartis

Sandoz is set to become autonomous within Novartis, the drug manufacturer, but this will come at a cost expected to…

LCCI wants FG to address bad roads, rising vehicle costs constraints for real sector

Citing the need to review its backward integration strategy, operators in the real sector have stated that lack of good…

Nestle Nigeria redesigns logo of water product

Table water manufacturer, Nestle Nigeria Plc, has unvieled its redesigned logo for its product, Nestle Pure Life, as it strives…