Telstar Life Sciences acquired Clean Air Techniek BV.(Laboratory
Products: Company Announcements)
* Telstar Life Sciences acquired Clean Air Techniek BV, which sells
clean air technology for labs and lab products, and PMV BV, which
services clean air products, in . . .
Semicon West 2008.
Since the end of last year, it has been clear that capital
expenditures by the semiconductor industry have been falling
significantly. The first half of 2008 has done nothing to mitigate . . .
SoluLinK.(Life Science Consumables: Product
Introductions)
* SoluLinK introduced NanoLink Streptavidin Magnetic . . .
Promega.(Life Science Consumables: Product Introductions)
* Promega launched ProteasMAX Surfactant for more complete
digestion prior to protein . . .
QIAGEN NV and GENEART introduced QIAgenes.(Life Science
Consumables: Product Introductions)
* QIAGEN NV and GENEART introduced QIAgenes, a comprehensive set of
plasmids that serve as vectors for synthetic protein production . . .
PerkinElmer released six new AlphaScreen SureFire assays for the
detection of full-length kinase activation in cell lysates and
* PerkinElmer released six new AlphaScreen SureFire assays for the
detection of full-length kinase activation in cell lysates and complex
sample types, bringing its number of AlphaScreen SureFire . . .
Invitrogen.(Life Science Consumables: Product
Introductions)
* Invitrogen introduced the nonradioactive Predictor hERG (Human
Ether-a-Go-go Related Gene) Fluorescence Polarization Assay . . .
Invitrogen.(Life Science Consumables: Product
Introductions)
* Invitrogen launched the CELLstart animal origin-free substrate
for the attachment and expansion of embryonic, mesenchymal and neural
stem . . .
Millipore.(Life Science Consumables: Product
Introductions)
* Millipore appointed Jon DiVincenzo to succeed Dominique Baly as
president of its Bioscience Division in January 2009. He is currently
vice president, Global Sales and Service, of the Bioscience . . .
In May, ION Beam Applications SA purchased the remaining 80.1% of
Cisbio International from the Institut National des Radioeleme
* In May, ION Beam Applications SA purchased the remaining 80.1% of
Cisbio International from the Institut National des Radioelements for
around (20 million [euro] ($27.4 million) in cash and . . .
Becton, Dickinson plans to open a BD Biosciences manufacturing
facility in Miami, Florida.(Life Science Consumables: Company
Ann
* Becton, Dickinson plans to open a BD Biosciences manufacturing
facility in Miami, Florida, to produce cell culture media . . .
Sigma-Aldrich.(Life Science Consumables: Company
Announcements)
* In May, Sigma-Aldrich announced that Chief Administrative Office
and CFO Michael R. Hogan plans to retire this . . .
Geron granted STEMCELL Technologies a license to its intellectual
property for the development of cell culture media and matrix
* Geron granted STEMCELL Technologies a license to its intellectual
property for the development of cell culture media and matrix surfaces
for primate pluripotent stem cell growth for research . . .
Agilent acquired a license in May from the Broad Institute to
commercialize a method for genome partitioning using Agilent's
Oli
* Agilent acquired a license in May from the Broad Institute to
commercialize a method for genome partitioning using Agilent's
Oligo Library Synthesis technology. Agilent plans to offer . . .
In May, Invitrogen licensed human embryonic stem cell (hESC)
patents from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation for the
devel
* In May, Invitrogen licensed human embryonic stem cell (hESC)
patents from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation for the
development of research tools, giving it the right to work . . .
China.(Region Watch)
China: China's State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA)
reports that at the end of 2007 there were 6,913 pharmaceutical
companies in the country, including 4,682 active pharmaceutical
ingredient . . .
India.(Region Watch)
India: Growth for India's biotech sector has decelerated from
the compound annual growth rate of 34% in the past five years to a 20%
rate for 2007-2008, recording nearly $2.5 billion in revenues, . . .
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