Keyword: Biotechnology

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Update: Merck KGaA Buys Millipore to Stabilize Business

02.03.2010 - Merck KGaA's agreed $6 billion cash purchase of U.S. biotech tool maker Millipore buoyed the German drugmaker's share on Monday as it diversified away from its embattled...

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Germany's Merck to Buy Millipore in $6 Billion Deal

01.03.2010 - Germany's Merck KGaA on Sunday said it agreed to buy U.S. biotech tool maker Millipore for around $6 billion in cash, as the company looks to build its lab equipment business...

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Millipore Says Evaluating ‘Strategic Alternatives’

24.02.2010 - Millipore, which is under a $6 billion takeover offer from U.S. laboratory equipment maker Thermo FisherScientific, said it hired Goldman Sachs as an advisor in evaluating...

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Thermo Fisher in $6 Billion Bid for Millipore

23.02.2010 - Laboratory equipment maker Thermo Fisher Scientific has offered $6 billion to buy Millipore, according to a person familiar with the situation, in a deal that would increase its...

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Linked Together

15.02.2010 - Novasep's July 2009 acquisition of Henogen, a CMO focused on the development of new biopharmaceuticals, has become the link between Novasep's Process and Synthesis business units...

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Biotech: A Major Contributor to 
Pharma Global Business

21.01.2010 - Presently, the international economy and, consequently, the pharmaceutical sector are experiencing very hard times: both are recording a significant decrease of 
worldwide...

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Closing The Gap

09.12.2009 - Know-how - The Life Sciences sector in the Czech ­Republic boasts a very long and rich tradition. Despite its small size, the Czech Republic is a significant player in the biotech...