CROs/Service Providers

Venn Life Sciences and Encorium to merge

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 01:57 PM

Finland-based CRO Encorium Group and Venn Life Sciences, a provider of development consulting and resourcing services based in Dublin, Ireland, have agreed to merge.

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ICON reports quarterly revenue up 5%

Friday, February 17, 2012 01:43 PM

ICON,a global CRO, has reported financial results for the full year and for the fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, 2011.

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Charles River posts quarterly and full-year 2011 results

Friday, February 17, 2012 01:40 PM

Charles River Laboratories has reported financial results for the fourth quarter and for full-year 2011.

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Almac doubles analytical capacity, adds 10 jobs

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 02:59 PM

Almac is doubling its analytical capacity at its North American headquarters in Souderton, Penn., increasing the number of employed scientists from 10 to 20.

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Quintiles launches strategic drug development and consulting services in Asia

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 11:52 AM

To help biopharmaceutical companies navigate the complexities of the Asia market, Quintiles has launched two services—Strategic Drug Development and Consulting at Quintiles—to bolster the probability of success in developing and commercializing new medications in the region.

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Quintiles expands commercial services in Middle East and North Africa

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 11:42 AM

Quintiles is extending its global footprint to provide commercial services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region through an agreement with Dayarn Pharma, a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based company that specializes in biopharmaceutical sales, marketing and regulatory efforts needed to maximize brands in the Arab Gulf region.

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Ockham acquires Nexus Oncology, expanding clinically and geographically

Monday, February 13, 2012 05:58 AM

Two small but powerful oncology-focused CROs are now one. Ockham Development Group of Cary, N.C., has acquired Nexus Oncology of Edinburgh, Scotland. 

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Scottish government and PPD form strategic alliance

Friday, February 10, 2012 04:05 PM

NHS Research Scotland (NRS) and CRO Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD) have formed an alliance designed to increase the amount of clinical research conducted in Scotland, accelerate the development of new medical therapies and enhance healthcare treatment options for the people of Scotland.

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Siemens partners with ViiV Healthcare and Tocagen

Thursday, February 9, 2012 08:12 AM

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has formed two new companion diagnostics partnerships with pharmaceutical companies ViiV Healthcare and Tocagen—marking a step for Siemens into the fast-growing segment of the in vitro diagnostics market.

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Parexel expands global clinical logistics capabilities

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 12:45 PM

Global CRO Parexel International is expanding its global clinical logistics services.

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