Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has told its 470 Perth-based employees that it will be slashing local jobs but offering some of them positions in other states.
While Western Australia’s mining industry is well-represented on the list of the state’s top exporters, a number of manufacturing and technology companies are also creating significant export revenue.
Perth-based biotechnology company pSivida Ltd has signed a collaborative research and license agreement with pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc worth $203 million for its drug delivery technologies.