PCI Pharma Services has announced a significant expansion of its Tredegar, Wales site, adding two new facilities for solid oral-dose manufacturing and packaging of highly potent drugs. The article gives no investment value or jobs figure.

The Lee Company has acquired TTP Ventus Limited, a Cambridge-area UK maker of micropumps and pump modules, from TTP Group. The business, renamed Lee Ventus, will remain in the UK as Lee's first international production unit.

GE Healthcare opened a biotechnology manufacturing center at the Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst campus in Stevenage, UK, which will produce a fiber-based biopharmaceutical purification platform from the first half of 2019.

Terumo Corporation approved a £33 million investment in its subsidiary Vascutek to expand its headquarters and manufacturing facility at Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, adding cleanrooms and a sterilization suite. The first phase starts April 2018 and completes in 2021.