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02/02/2010 Press Release - Hovione’s TwinCaps® dry-powder inhaler filed in Japan for the treatment of influenza
 


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Nov-Dec 2009 50 Years of Hovione
Article published in Chemical Frontier, November-December 2009 (Chinese)
09/11/2009 Rogue APIs - The Ticking Bomb
by Guy Villax
AAPS, 9th November, 2009, Los Angeles, USA
26/10/2009 Hovione adds aseptic spray drying to offering
Article published in Outsourcing-Pharma.com, 26 October, 2009
23/10/2009 Press Release - Aseptic Spray-Drying - Hovione’s latest offering
29/09/2009 Press Release - Successful FDA inspection at Hovione’s API manufacturing plant in Loures, Portugal
17/09/2009 Welcome speech by Guy Villax, Chief Executive, to the attendees of the 6th Hovione Seminar – the event that marked the start of the celebrations of Hovione’s 50th anniversary
10/09/2009 Press Release - Hovione Appoints Terry Lambe to its Board of Directors
08/09/2009 Press Release - Hovione’s TwinCaps® inhaler delivers successfully in Phase III clinical trials for influenza
31/07/2009 Press Release - Hovione’s sales grow 21%.
Sales reach USD 125.5 million for the fiscal year ended March 31st 2009
26/06/2009 Press Release - FDA inspects Hovione’s API manufacturing plant in Macau
09/06/2009 Press Release - Cotec awards Hovione their Innovation Prize
08/06/2009 A Well-Integrated Sideline
Deal to supply an inhaler device to Daiichi Sankyo marks a big victory for Hovione
Article published in C&EN, 8 June, 2009
08/06/2009 Hovione Shapes China Manufacturing Site
Article published in C&EN, 8 June, 2009
June 2009 Substandard APIs: we must tackle the problem together
Article published in Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, June, 2009
Guy Villax
02/05/2009 Opening by Hovione facility at Ringaskiddy a welcome boost
Article published in The Southern Star, May 2, 2009
23/04/2009 Hovione Irish Tax Planning Strategies
PricewaterhouseCoopers Presentation, April 2009
22/04/2009 Press Release - Hovione opens its new API plant in Cork
20/04/2009 Ireland's Fiscal System
KPMG Presentation, April 2009
20/04/2009 Why Ireland should be your location of choice
PharmaChemical Ireland Presentation, April 2009
15/04/2009 Press Release - Hovione’s TwinCaps® inhaler in Phase III clinical trials for influenza
20/02/2009 Irish expertise will continue to attract pharma/bioscience firms
Article published in Irish Examiner, February 20, 2009
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29/12/2008 Press Release - Hovione Announces New Appointments
December 2008 Family owned businesses
Article published in Chemistry Today, November/December 2008, page 8
Guy Villax
December 2008 Risk: assessment, aversion and denial
Article published in Scrip 100 (Supplement), December 2008, pages 115-7
Guy Villax
22/12/2008 Hovione to Buy Irish Pharma Ingredients Site from Pfizer
Article published in Chemical Week, 22-29 December 2008
11/12/2008 Press Release - Hovione buys Pfizer’s Loughbeg API Facility
09/10/2008 Press Release - Ivan Villax Traineeship Program
22/09/2008 Preferred Contracts.
Custom manufacturers of pharmaceutical actives and intermediates vie for a position in new big pharma supply chains
Article published in C&EN, 22 September, 2009, pages 40-45
27/06/2008 Press Release - Hovione’s sales grow 11%.
Sales reach USD 103.7 million for the fiscal year ended March 31st 2008.
05/06/2008 Empreendedorismo e as Universidades.
O ponto de vista da Hovione.
Guy Villax
29/05/2008 Business of Counterfeit Heparin and its implications
by Guy Villax
3rd EFCG Pharma Business Conference 29/30th May, 2008 Lisbon, Portugal
April 2008
Hovione buys first site in China
Article published in Speciality Chemicals Magazine, April 2008
 
06/03/2008
Press Release - Hovione buys drug manufacturing facility in China
25/02/2008
Drug Safey
Article published in Chemistry & Industry, 25 February 2008
 
24/02/2008
An International Company of Portugal acquires a TaiZhou Pharmaceutical Company (Chinese article)
Article published in TaiZhou Commercial Daily, 24 February 2008
 
22/02/2008
Foundation of the JV Hisyn Hovione
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December 2007
Globalization of Enforcement (in Chinese)
Article published in China Chemical Frontier, December 2007
01/11/2007

US Congressional Hearing.
FDA Foreign Drug Inspection Program: A System at Risk.
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Guy Villax 's testimony.

29/10/2007
Press Release - FDA inspects Hovione’s Technology Transfer Center in New Jersey
11/10/2007
Speech by Guy Villax, Chief Executive, in East Windsor, New Jersey on the occasion of the presentation of VPP Star plaque and flag by Mr. Gary Roskoski, Director OSHA
08/10/2007
Press Release - Hovione in New Jersey awarded VPP Star status by OSHA
September 2007
Spotlight Interview with Guy Villax of Hovione
Article published in The Chemical Intermediary, Q3 2007
03/08/2007
Press Release - Hovione’s sales grow 16%
18/06/2007
Trusting Medicine From China
Close FDA scrutiny of Chinese pharmaceutical ingredients extends only to those for prescription drugs
Article published in C&EN, 18 June, 2007, pages 40-41
June 2007
Enforcing GMP compliance for APIs in EU medicines
Article published in Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, June 2007, page 45
27/04/2007

Good Manufacturing Practice. Europe scrutinises imported API quality
Article published in Generics Bulletin, April 27, 2007
April 2007
Hovione Licenses Inhaler Technology for Influenza Drug to Sankyo & Biota
Article published in Drug Delivery Technology, April 2007
08/04/2007
The small stuff
Fine chemical companies add value through the characterization and control of the solid state
Article published in ICIS Chemical Business Americas | April 2-8, 2007
24/03/2007 VIII PAPS Annual Forum
March 24th and 25th | Columbia University, New York City.
Innovation in Industry. Hovione, a Portuguese example
Guy Villax Presentation
16/03/2007 Conference: EIB 20 years in Portugal – perspectives for the future.
Lisbon, Hotel Pestana Palace.
Innovation in Industry Hovione, a Portuguese example, Guy Villax Presentation
12/02/2007 Custom Chemicals.
For Better Or Worse. Custom chemical manufacturers face roadblocks to prosperity in a shifting landscape of suppliers and pharmaceutical customers
Article published in C&EN, 12 February, 2007, pages 21-34
January 2007 The survival of the fittest
Where have great European brands gone?
Article published in Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, January 2007, page 58
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06/11/2006
Letter from China
Guy Villax

November 2006
Inspect & Survive
Article published in Speciality Chemicals Magazine, page 14-15
22/08/2006
Joint Position Paper “Uneven Enforcement Leads to Sub-par Drugs and National Security Risk” Submitted by the European Fine Chemicals Group and the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association
July 2006
Global API Sourcing: What Is Next for Suppliers to the European Union?
Article published in Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management, July
26/05/2006
1st EFCG Pharma Business Conference. Barcelona 27-28th April 2006. Conclusions.
EFCG/CEFIC
28/04/2006
Benchmarking Questionnaire for Senior Regulatory Contacts in the Health Authority Inspectorate of EU Members States
EFCG/CEFIC
15/02/2006
Fine Chemicals
Indian Firms Tear Into Overseas API Markets
Article published in Chemical Week, 15 February, 2006, pages 27-36
13/02/2006
Europe Adopts GMP Regulations
Directive on Good Manufacturing Practices could help level the competitive playing field
Article published in C&EN, 13 February, 2006, pages 29-33
13/02/2006
Custom Chemicals.
As the global paradigm for the custom manufacturing business continues to shift, providers struggle to differentiate themselves from the competition
Article published in C&EN, 13 February, 2006, pages 17-27
01/01/2006

EU To Begin ICH Q7A Enforcement
“The Gold Sheet”, Vol. 40, No. 1, January 2006
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21/12/2005 Early Phase Outsourcing is on the Rise
Article published in Chemical Week, 21 December, 2005, page 22
19/12/2005
Hovione In Macau.
Pharmaceutical ingredient plant is an important part of firm's global network
Article published in C&EN, pages 35
December 2005
Reasons to be cheerful.
The European Fine Chemicals Group hopes for a more level playing field in APIs.
Article published in Speciality Chemicals Magazine, page 19-20
September 2005
Supplier Development Services: The Future Lies in Partnering.
Knowing their products and customers well is helping many suppliers offer value-added formulation development services.
Article published in Pharmaceutical Formulation & Quality, August/September 2005, page 28-31
(Dave Hoffman interview)
17/08/2005
Press Release - Hovione expands its range of services in Particle Design technology
01/08/2005
Press Release - Hovione Group sales grow 8% for fiscal year 2004/05
July/August 2005
Fine Chemicals Revisited
Article published in Pharma & Bio Ingredients, by Guy Villax
27/07/2005
Controversy Surrounds Europe’s New Pharma Manufacturing Law
Article published in Chemical Week, 27 July, 2005, page 2
16/06/2005

Press Release - Allos Therapeutics and Hovione Enter Into Manufacturing Agreement for EFAPROXYN(TM) Bulk Drug Substance
07/04/2005
Press Release - Hovione stands behind 3 NCE launches
28/03/2005

The allure of the garden state.
Overseas fine chemicals companies are taking New Jersey seriously
Article published in C&EN, pages 17-19
March 2005
Hovione: More Than Just Very Good
Small-Molecule Chemistry.
Article published in Drug Delivery Technology, pages 74-76
January 2005

Racing with lead shoes
Article published in Chimica Oggi/Chemistry of Today, Supplement: 2005 Fine Chemicals Custom Manufacturing Directory, pages 72-73, by Guy Villax
17/01/2005
Custom Chemicals.
Custom synthesis providers greet new year with cautious optimism, focusing on innovation as a key component of success in a hypercompetitive business climate
Article published in C&EN, pages 41-51
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09/12/2004 Particle size at Hovione: How small do you want it?
by Jose Rato, Hovione
CPhI 2004 - Show Daily
08/12/2004
The competitive advantage of non-compliance
by Guy Villax, CEO, Hovione
CPhI 2004 - Show Daily
08/11/2004

Press Release - FDA inspects Hovione´s API manufacturing plant in Macau
25/10/2004

25/10/2004
The European Dream
Guest Editorial, C&EN, page 5, by Guy Villax
03/09/2004
Press Release - Hovione consolidates API expertise to provide advanced technologies in particle design
20/07/2004
Press Release - Hovione Group sales grow 9% to reach USD75 million for the fiscal year 2003/04June 2004
June 2004
Spray drying technology for better API crystals
Article published in SP2, pages 38-39
14/06/2004
Press Release - Hovione and CyDex announce drug development alliance for six potential new products
May 2004
Hovione Expands its Particle Design Technologies with the Latest cGMP Spray Dryer Facility
04/05/2004

Hovione for BioFine, Berlim 2004
Do we really need more trade-shows
28/04/2004
2nd Open letter to Mrs. Margot Wallström - Commissioner for the Environment, EU Commission, Brussels
12/04/2004

Hovione launches new Particle Design technology and state-of-the-art Spray Drying facilities
05/04/2004
Pharma Outsourcing - Case Study #1 Singles going stead. The Allos-Hovione relationship, now eight years old, is about to yield a commercial product
Article published in C&EN, pages 33-46
02/03/2004

Press Release - The APIs supply chain: A case study
13/02/2004
Technology Transfer Centre selected for entry in the "2004 Lab of the Year Award"
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10/11/2003 Open letter to Mrs. Margot Wallström - Commissioner for the Environment, EU Commission, Brussels.
Annexes:
1. Letter sent by Mrs. Margot Wallström to the editor of the Financial Times (5 Nov 2003)
2. New York Times / International Herald Tribune article, regarding Hisun Pharmaceutical factory in Taizhou, China
(5 Nov 2003)
23/09/2003 Hovione for CPhI 2003
Sticking to your knitting....
When the going gets tough, Guy Villax, CEO of Hovione, argues the importance of keeping your business focused
23/09/2003

Hovione for CPhI 2003
Simvastatin - Supply Chain Reliability

19/09/2003
Hovione for CPhI 2003
Particle Design
New Technologies for Better Crystals
15/09/2003
Press Release - Hovione generic product portfolio update
30/07/2003
Press Release - Hovione Group financial results for the year ended 31st March
06/06/2003
Press Release - Ivan Villax, 1925-2003
March 2003

Legislating to death. Impact of legislation on the EU Pharmaceutical Fine Chemicals Industry
Article published in Speciality Chemicals Magazine, pages 36-39
February 2003
EU Legislation
Reason and Expertize - not emotion.
Article published in Chemical Week, February 19, pages 26-28
24/01/2003

Press Release for Informex 2003
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December 2002 Independents' day.
Article published in Speciality Chemicals Magazine, pages 16-17
09/10/2002
8th European Round Table for Cleaner Production
Industry and Regulations - Workshop Papers
Legislating to Death
Authors: Alexandre, Edgar and Villax, Guy
10/09/2002

Outsourcing: the dust has now settled

03/09/2002
Press Release - Hovione and CKD announce joint collaboration to produce and market Simvastatin
03/09/2002
Press Release - Hovione opens new Technology Transfer Centre in New Jersey
June 2002
The Chemistry of APIs.
Article published in Speciality Chemicals Magazine, pages 10-12
06/05/2002
Press Release - Hovione signs a $35m credit facility
27/02/2002
Article published in the Informex Show Times Newsletter
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09/11/2001 Press Release - Address by the CEO on the inauguration of Building 2A in Macau
05/11/2001
Press Release - Investment of 120 million MOP duplicates Hovione's production capacity in Macau
05/11/2001

Hovione's Antibiotic Doxycycline Joins Fight Against Anthrax

31/10/2001
Press Release - Hovione's factory in Macau supplies antibiotic against anthrax
09/10/2001
Article published in the CPhI show Daily Newsletter
08/10/2001
Press Release - Hovione´s new Corticosteroid manufacturing facilities
01/10/2001
Press Release - Supply of anthrax antibiotic assured
08/06/2001
Press Release - FDA inspection to Hovione site in Loures, Portugal - May 31st to June 5th
02/03/2001
Press Release - Hovione locates its Headquarters for US Operations in East Windsor Township
21/02/2001
Speech delivered by Mr. António Guterres, Prime Minister, On the ocasion of his visit to Hovione on 21st February 2001
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November 1999

The choice of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient suppliers: How suppliers can add value to the development, manufacture and supply of pharmaceuticals, by Tom Buggy

June 1999
Press Release - 40 Years of Expertise in API Chemistry
 
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1998

The API Solution Provider, by Guy Villax

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15/06/1997

Press Release - Hovione is offering bulk iohexol with full technical and regulatory support and registration dossiers of iohexol formulations

29/05/1997
Press Release - Hovione supplies Fujisawa USA with bulk iopamidol
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20/05/1996

Press Release - Contrast Media and Custom Services are two key areas in Hovione's strategic analysis document

04/04/1996
Press Release - Hovione's strategy to become a leading independent supplier of bulk contrast media remains unchanged
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January 1994

Managing with the aim of sustainable development
Article published in UNEP Industry and Environment, Jan-Mar, pages 49-52

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