Hovione has acquired an aseptic spray-drying production line, vial filling and back up utilities from Acusphere, providing access to equipment and knowledge for the production of sterile drug substance and sterile drug product. The equipment includes sterile filtration, aseptic spray drying, secondary drying and vial filling, as well as terminal sterilization systems, lyophilization, WFI and clean steam production utilities. “This is a very exciting move for Hovione, we are adding asept...