CROs/Service Providers

Charles River opens new biomedical diagnostic facility

Friday, September 7, 2012 12:30 PM

Charles River Laboratories, a global preclinical CRO, has opened its new biomedical diagnostic testing facility in Wilmington, Mass.

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Marken opens two pharmaceutical depots in New York and Germany

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 11:02 AM

Marken, a global clinical supply chain solutions provider, has completed the first phase of its plan to create a global pharmaceutical depot network that will allow it to satisfy its client's needs for global distribution. Two new depots have been completed: one in Frankfurt, Germany, and one in Farmingdale, New York.

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CLC bio acquires Molegro

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 10:55 AM

CLC bio, a provider of bioinformatics solutions, has acquired Molegro, a specialized software company focusing on molecular docking, including prediction and analysis of protein-ligand interactions, screening of compound databases for activities against a receptor and determination of molecule similarity.

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Icon forms partnership with University College Dublin

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 10:13 AM

Icon,a global provider of outsourced development services, has entered into a strategic partnership with University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland’s largest third-level institution.

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Hospira to acquire API manufacturing and R&D facilities in India

Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:22 AM

Hospira, a global provider of injectable drugs and infusion technologies, has agreed to acquire an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing facility, together with an associated R&D facility, from Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals of India for approximately $200 million.

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QED Clinical Services to launch OrphanReach drug development division

Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:13 AM

QED Clinical Services, a global niche CRO operating, is launching OrphanReach, a division to develop drugs in rare disease areas.

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Charles River acquires Accugenix

Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:35 AM

Charles River Laboratories International, a global provider of research products and services, has acquired Accugenix, a global provider of cGMP-compliant contract microbial identification testing, for approximately $17 million in cash.

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Hospira to expand operations, create 200 jobs

Wednesday, August 29, 2012 11:20 AM

Hospira, a provider of injectable medicines and infusion technologies, is modernizing and expanding the capabilities of its operations in Nash County of N.C.

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Medtronic establishes Shanghai Innovation Center

Wednesday, August 29, 2012 10:54 AM

Medtronic, a global medical technology company based in Minneapolis, Minn., has officially opened its Innovation Center in Shanghai, China.

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QPS acquires JSW Life Sciences

Wednesday, August 29, 2012 09:47 AM

QPS, a global full-service GLP/GCP-compliant CRO based in Newark, Del., has acquired a majority interest in JSW Life Sciences, a provider of preclinical and clinical phase II-IV drug development services. The company will be known as QPS JSW.

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