Keyword: Life Science

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UK Life Science Sector Concerned About Brexit

17.06.2016 - Ahead of the Jun. 23 referendum over whether the UK should remain in or leave the EU, voices from the science sector were increasingly heard arguing in favor of staying – before...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Safic-Alcan extends partnership with AkzoNobel

10.06.2016 - French specialty chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan has announced that its UK subsidiary will become the sole distributor for AkzoNobel’s range of polymers, biopolymers and...

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Baumann to Succeed Dekkers as Bayer CEO

25.02.2016 - As had widely been expected, Werner Baumann has been named chairman of the management board of Germany’s Bayer, succeeding Marijn Dekkers. As had not been expected, the 53-year-old...

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Merck Appoints Executive Board Members

20.01.2016 - Germany’s Merck KGaA has appointed two new executive board members. Udit Batra and Walter Galinat, heads of the Life Science and Performance Materials business sectors respectively...

Markets & Companies

Life Sciences Sector Grows in Austria

09.11.2015 - Austria’s life science industry as well as its research institutions have established a fast growing sector. The latest Life Science Report Austria shows the sustained...

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Merck Rebranding Drops Serono and Millipore Names

14.10.2015 - As part of its "Fit for 2018" strategic transformation and growth program, Germany’s Merck KGaA has rebranded itself both in design and corporate structure. With the rebranding...

Markets & Companies

Leaving the Patent Cliff Behind

07.10.2015 - The pharmaceutical industry is entering a period of sustained growth. Prescription drug sales are set to advance at almost 5% a year until 2020, while worldwide prescription drug...

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Huntingdon Life Sciences and Harlan Laboratories to become Envigo

24.06.2015 - Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS) and Harlan Laboratories have announced that the combined companies will be called Envigo. When the new name and brand is launched later this year it...