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Aesica wins European Outsourcing award for UCB acquisition strategy

Thursday, November 1, 2012 10:53 AM

Aesica, a global contract manufacturing organization, has won the European Outsourcing award for ‘best acquisition’ following the successful acquisition and integration of three different UCB sites—at Monheim and Zwickau, Germany, and Pianezza in, Italy, in 2011.

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UCB expands biotechnology base in Belgium

Monday, September 17, 2012 02:02 PM

In line with its strategy, and in preparation for the growing demand for biological medicines, UCB, a biopharma focused on the central nervous system and immune system, has opened its new pilot biotechnology plant at its Braine-L’Alleud site in Belgium.

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UCB expands in Brazil

Thursday, May 31, 2012 11:51 AM

UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company focused on severe diseases, has signed an agreement to acquire 51% of Meizler Biopharma, a privately-owned Brazilian pharmaceutical company.

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invivodata consults on ClinRO instrument for UCB

Friday, May 11, 2012 12:19 PM

Pittsburgh, Penn.-based invivodata, a fully-integrated clinical outcomes assessments company, has been chosen to deliver regulatory consulting services for a phase III trial that UCB is conducting in the development of a unique biopharmaceutical product to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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UCB touts positive phase III Cimzia results

Monday, April 16, 2012 03:58 PM

UCB reported positive top-line results from a phase III study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) in patients with adult-onset active axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), a family of inflammatory rheumatic diseases which includes ankylosing spondylitis (AS).

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UCB, Amgen begin phase III postmenopausal osteoporosis program

Friday, April 6, 2012 03:47 PM

UCB, a global biopharmaceutical based in Brussels, Belgium, and biotech Amgen have initiated their sclerostin antibody (CDP7851/AMG785) phase III clinical trial program for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.

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UCB begins C-EARLY study for rheumatoid arthiritis

Monday, February 27, 2012 03:59 AM

Brussels-based UCB has initiated C-EARLY, a phase III study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) in combination with methotrexate (MTX) for inducing and sustaining clinical response in adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) not previously treated with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs).

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The CenterWatch Monthly, January 2012

Tuesday, January 3, 2012 11:06 AM

Site landscape shrinking, losing most active PIs

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Biogen Idec, UCB partner in ALS research

Monday, December 19, 2011 02:39 PM

The ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI) has formed a research agreement with Biogen Idec and UCB to investigate the use of an anti-CD40L antibody as a potential therapy for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's or Motor Neuron Disease. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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UCB inks strategic partnerships with Parexel, PRA

Monday, November 28, 2011 08:00 AM

The sponsor-CRO strategic partnerships just keep coming. 

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