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ICON, Kendle Finish Strong 2008 on Soft Side

Monday, March 2, 2009 08:00 AM

It was another quarter of ups and downs for the clinical trial industry as contract research organizations (CROs) struggled through project delays and customer hesitation brought on by the unstable economy. In spite of the challenges, however, two CROs—ICON and Kendle—finished the year on top.

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ICON’s Full-Year Revenues up 37%

Tuesday, February 24, 2009 08:10 AM

ICON posted another quarter of growth and closed out 2008 with revenue growth of 37% to $865 million.  Fourth quarter revenues increased 22% over Q4 2007 to $220 million.

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PPD Earnings up 18% in Q4, Plans to Acquire AbCRO

Tuesday, February 10, 2009 07:00 AM

Wilmington, N.C.-based CRO PPD reported full-year and fourth quarter 2008 earnings late yesterday, reflecting an 11% increase in its full year revenues despite a slight decrease in fourth quarter revenues.

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Premier to Purchase Pivotal Research Centers for $4.75M

Thursday, January 22, 2009 11:56 AM

Premier Research Arizona, a division of UK-based CRO Premier Research Group, signed a purchase agreement to acquire Pivotal Research Centers, a site management organization specializing in phase II/IIa clinical trials.

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