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ICON acquires Firecrest Clinical to enhance site performance

Thursday, July 14, 2011 01:03 PM

Dublin, Ireland-based global CRO Icon has agreed to acquire Firecrest Clinical, a provider of technology solutions that boost investigator site performance and study management.

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Strategic partnerships: a good deal for CROs, or just a cost-cutting measure by big pharma?

Monday, June 13, 2011 08:01 AM

Strategic partnerships with the top 20 pharma companies are what most sizable CROs dream of these days.

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Pfizer chooses Icon and Parexel as its two strategic outsourcing partners in 5-year deals

Monday, June 6, 2011 10:23 AM

Strategic partnerships with large pharma recently have become the holy grail among CROs. And two have been awarded by Pfizer, the largest drug maker in the world.

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Icon's central labs launches cytometry services

Thursday, May 26, 2011 02:31 PM

The central laboratories arm of Ireland-based global CRO Icon has launched a global cytometry services offering through its facilities in New York, Dublin, Bangalore and Singapore, according to PharmaTimes.

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Pfizer strategically partners with Icon, Parexel

Thursday, May 26, 2011 11:53 AM

Pfizer today doled out two large strategic partnership agreements, which have become the brass ring for which most CROs medium and large are jockeying.

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ICON partners with Boston Clinical Research Institute

Friday, May 13, 2011 11:25 AM

Global CRO ICON, based in Ireland, is widening its access to key opinion leader expertise and clinical investigators, both in the U.S. and worldwide, through an alliance with Boston Clinical Research Institute (BCRI), according to PharmaTimes.

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The CenterWatch Monthly, May 2011

Monday, May 2, 2011 11:05 AM

Sites worldwide rate PPD, Kendle, ICON top CROs

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Harlan names Manuela Leone president, CRS

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 12:01 PM

Global CRO Harlan Laboratories has appointed Dr. Manuela Leone as president of contract research services (CRS) for the company.

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Icon and Acronet sign alliance agreement

Monday, April 25, 2011 12:15 PM

Ireland-based Icon,a global CRO for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, and Japan-based CRO Acronet, have signed an alliance agreement. The two companies will collaborate to offer global and Japanese pharmaceutical clients a range of clinical development capabilities to manage trials, regionally and globally.

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Chiltern, Icon expand offices

Thursday, March 31, 2011 12:19 PM

Two global CROs, Chiltern International and Icon, have extended their operations in Europe and the Asia Pacific region respectively with new offices in the Netherlands and China, according to PharmaTimes.

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