CROs/Service Providers

Theorem relocates headquarters to accommodate growth

Thursday, August 2, 2012 12:24 PM

Theorem Clinical Research, a midsize CRO that provides core clinical research and development services, has relocated its headquarters 1.5 miles from the original site in King of Prussia, Penn., where the company has been located for the past 10 years.

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AmerisourceBergen signs 3 year supply agreement with Express Scripts

Thursday, August 2, 2012 09:56 AM

AmerisourceBergen, a global pharmaceutical services company based in Valley Forge, Penn., has signed a three year agreement to supply approximately $18.5 billion in pharmaceuticals to Express Scripts on an annual basis, effective October 1, 2012.

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Clinical Resource Network changes name to Symphony Clinical Research

Thursday, August 2, 2012 09:48 AM

Clinical Resource Network (CRN), a global provider of in-home and alternate-site clinical services to patients in clinical trials, has changed its name to Symphony Clinical Research.

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Adimab, Mersana form antibody-drug conjugate alliance

Wednesday, August 1, 2012 01:49 PM

Adimab, a Lebanon, N.H.-based technology company focused on fully human therapeutic antibodies, and Mersana Therapeutics, a next-generation antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) company based in Cambridge, Mass., have joined forces to offer integrated antibody discovery and ADC technologies.

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Diasorin inks deal with Trivitron Healthcare for Indian market

Wednesday, August 1, 2012 12:42 PM

DiaSorin, a global developer and manufacturer of reagents, continues its expansion plan in Asia through the establishment of a joint venture company with local partner Trivitron Healthcare, an Indian medical technology company with solutions in the in vitro diagnostic (IVD) business and focused on manufacturing, innovation, distribution and best-in-class after sales support.

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Stemgent completes acquisition of Asterand’s human tissue business

Wednesday, August 1, 2012 11:03 AM

Stemgent, a Cambridge, Mass.-based developer of proprietary tools and services focused on the application of human cells, has completed the acquisition of Asterand’s human tissue business for $9 million.

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Roper to acquire Sunquest Information Systems

Monday, July 30, 2012 02:57 PM

Roper Industries, a provider of engineered products and solutions for global niche markets, has agreed to acquire Sunquest Information Systems, a provider of diagnostic and laboratory software solutions to healthcare providers.

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Almirall, Quintiles sign long-term commercial U.K. partnership

Monday, July 30, 2012 10:52 AM

Global pharmaceutical company Almirall and Quintiles, a fully integrated biopharmaceutical services company, have reached a long-term strategic partnership agreement to promote Almirall’s respiratory portfolio in the U.K. commencing with a new, long-acting antimuscarinic (LAMA) delivered via an innovative, multi-dose inhaler for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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ClinTec International expands to Malawi

Monday, July 30, 2012 10:33 AM

ClinTec International, a global CRO with a large presence in the Middle East and Africa, has expanded its operations into Malawi, appointing its first highly experienced clinical research associates.

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GVK Bioscience’s Ahmedabad clinical pharmacology unit clears FDA audit

Monday, July 30, 2012 09:52 AM

GVK Biosciences, an Asian CRO, announced that its Ahmedabad Clinical Pharmacology Unit has successfully cleared an FDA audit with zero 483s/observations from the agency. FDA visited and audited a First-to-File study for one of GVK BIO’s customers.

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