The article offers news briefs related to the life sciences business. Swiss pharma and life science supplier Lonza has combined its synthesis and biopharma business into Lonza Custom Manufacturing. Japanese pharma major Takeda Pharmaceutical has opened its new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility at Grange Castle, Clondalkin, Ireland. U.S. life science major DuPont has signed a collaborative technology agreement with Arzeda, Seattle,Washington D.C.