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Fifteen T&R products make prestigious award shortlist

• Healthcare app, over the counter and prescription-only products up for industry accolades • Industry votes will decide the winners • Nominations follow similar awards success earlier this year

Thornton & Ross brings back emollient production to Yorkshire

£2 million invested to transfer production from the GSK Sligo Plant in Ireland

Protecting others. Protecting hands: Thornton & Ross launches free educational handwashing resources for Kirklees

Huddersfield based Thornton & Ross, part of the STADA Group, has launched a range of new extensive handwashing resources to support adults and children in the Kirklees district who suffer from eczema or sensitive skin as a result of more frequent hand washing and use of hand sanitisers.

STADA expands specialty footprint through acquisition of innovative therapy for treating advanced Parkinson’s disease

Huddersfield, October 2, 2020 – STADA Arzneimittel, the parent company of Thornton & Ross (T&R) and Reading-based Britannia Pharmaceuticals, has strengthened its footprint in specialty pharmaceuticals by acquiring an innovative therapy used for treating late-stage Parkinson’s disease.

Counting sheep: New European health study reveals that 70% of Brits suffer from insomnia

• Seven out of 10 (70%) of people in the UK have struggled with insomnia at some point during their life • Research also revealed our attitudes towards sleeping aids and what leads to insomnia • Figures tie in with The Sleep Charity’s ‘Sleeptember’ campaign findings

Pharmaceutical manufacturer appoints Craig Fletcher as Regional Supply Chain Director

Pharmaceutical manufacturer Thornton & Ross, part of the STADA group, has appointed Craig Fletcher to head up its UK supply chain, the third recent appointment to the company’s UK senior team.

Thornton & Ross appoints Mick Cox to as lynchpin to growth

Huddersfield-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Thornton & Ross, part of the STADA group, is underlining its growth ambitions with the appointment of Mick Cox as vice-president for consumer healthcare in the UK.