I.C.I. plans expansion
MANCHESTER, Oct. 18. The giant Imperial Chemical Industries group has announced plans to expand its pharmaceutical division, and to spend more than ElOOm on the research and development of new drugs in Britain over the next 10 years. Overseas, plans are well advanced for the establishment of specialist research units in France, and the expansion of research in the United States. The company’s announcement marks the completion of a £4m extension of drug research facilities at the 1.C.1.’s pharmaceutical division in the Midlands. It will enable the company to expand its present main field of research, including drugs for the cardiovascular system, thrombosis, the central nervous system, arthritis, gastric problems, and animal health. The company’s world-wide pharmaceutical sales last year were worth £Bom. Guide to sex The biggest customer of the Museum of Erotic Art’s film library in San Francisco is the State of California, which buys films showing handicapped persons how to enjoy sex, a state board was told yesterday. The centre, which has one of the world’s largest collections of erotic printing and sculpture, is run by clergy of the Methodist and Presbyterian Churches.—Sacramento, October 18.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33360, 19 October 1973, Page 11
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