14.01.2016
- French drugmaker Sanofi has simultaneously announced collaborations with two biotechnology firms, together worth up to €1.2 billion. The first link-up, worth $750 million (€690...
07.01.2016
- In one of the rare stock launches of a German biotechnology company, industrial biotech firm Brain has announced plans to raise a double-digit sum through an initial public...
15.12.2015
- AstraZeneca has confirmed speculation that it is “exploring potential strategic options” with Acerta Pharma, a privately owned biotech firm with operations in the Netherlands and...
07.12.2015
- Spotlight Innovation, a venture capital-backed holding company specialized in identifying, acquiring and nurturing companies that have unique intellectual property in the medical...
23.11.2015
- Singapore-based biotechnology firm Aslan Pharmaceuticals, which specializes in immunotherapy and targeted agents for cancer forms prevalent in Asia, has agreed to cooperate with...
12.11.2015
- DuPont Industrial Biosciences is paying $75 million to acquire the enzyme and technology assets of Dyadic, a financially struggling US biotech firm based at Jupiter, Florida. The...
04.11.2015
- Ireland-based and London-listed drugmaker Shire has agreed what is being called a “defensive” deal to buy US biotech firm Dyax, which has a breakthrough drug said to threaten one...
28.10.2015
- The Swiss chemical industry has been dominated by worry and uncertainty in 2015. In 2011, the industry was severely affected by the downturn in the global economy and the...
