Keyword: Biotechnology

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SK Biopharmaceuticals Aims to Become 'Big Biotech'

24.07.2023 -

SK Biopharmaceuticals, a South Korean-based biotech, has announced its new strategy to propel the company towards becoming a global “big biotech.”

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Abcam Attracts Interest from US Life Sciences Giants

03.07.2023 -

Abcam, a biotech supplier, has garnered interest from major US life sciences companies Danaher and Agilent as it explores its potential sale. The company has also...

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Navigating Uncertainty in the Biopharma Market

17.05.2023 -

Biopharma companies are facing funding challenges in 2023 as interest rates rise and investors are becoming more risk adverse. There is hope on the horizon, say some...

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Siegfried Takes Majority Stake in Dinamiqs

09.05.2023 -

Swiss CDMO Siegfried has acquired a 95% stake in Dinamiqs, a compatriot biotech focused on developing and manufacturing viral vectors for cell and gene therapies.

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Proxygen and US Merck Collaborate on Molecular Glue Degraders

12.04.2023 -

Austrian biotech Proxygen has announced a multi-year collaboration and license agreement with US drugmaker Merck & Co to identify and develop molecular glue degraders...

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Bachem Inks $531 Million Peptides Manufacturing Deal

08.03.2023 -

Bachem, a Swiss specialist developer and manufacturer of peptides and oligonucleotides, has signed another order worth more than 500 million Swiss francs – or $531...

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Pfizer in Talks to Take Cancer Biotech Seagen

01.03.2023 -

Pfizer is in the early stage of talks to acquire Seagen (formerly Seattle Genetics), a US biotech focused on developing treatments for cancer, according to a report in...

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Solvay Joins Genesis Consortium to Boost Biotech

23.02.2023 -

Solvay’s venture capital fund has joined the Genesis Consortium, a global alliance of venture capital firms and corporations that support startups leveraging...