CROs/Service Providers

Exagen completes $5.3M financing

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 10:58 AM

Exagen Diagnostics, a commercial-stage specialty diagnostic company based in Albuquerque, N.M., has executed a capital raise of $5.3 million led by Tullis Health Investors.

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Welch Allyn restructures business, cuts 10% of workforce

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 10:26 AM

Welch Allyn, a global provider of frontline medical products and solutions based in Skaneateles Falls, N.Y., will reshape its business and realign resources over the next three years.

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Eckert & Ziegler acquires Vitalea Science

Tuesday, September 11, 2012 11:25 AM

Germany-based Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen- und Medizintechnik, through its Californian subsidiary Eckert & Ziegler Isotope Products (EZIP), has agreed to purchase all stock and assets of Vitalea Science. Vitalea Science is a bioanalytical CRO that provides services to researchers and clinicians in drug development supported by validated Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) technologies.

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Report: Investment in social media analytics software and services growing rapidly

Monday, September 10, 2012 03:06 PM

IDC Health Insights released a new IDC MarketScape report which helps end users evaluate the top nine leading social media analytics software and service vendors that currently address the pharmaceutical industry.

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Icon expands U.S. and U.K. bioanalytical labs

Monday, September 10, 2012 09:48 AM

Icon,a global provider of outsourced development services, is expanding its U.S. and U.K. bioanalytical facilities to meet the growing demand for biomarker and cell-based assay services.

Icon has increased its bioanalytical laboratories in Whitesboro, N.Y., and Manchester, U.K., by 7,000 and 4,000 square feet, respectively. The expansions allow Icon to house dedicated immunoassay laboratories at each facility for biomarker testing and cell-based assays.

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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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