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Ingen affär för Meda
Medas styrelse kommenterar uppköpsryktena.
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Mylan överväger lägga bud på Meda
Nya uppköpsrykten omgärdar det svenska läkemedelsbolaget.
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(S)å vill oppositionen satsa på life science
Går Socialdemokraterna vinnande ur valet i höst står tre konkreta satsningar på lut. Partiets ekonomisk politiska talesman förklarade varför de vill satsa på life science-sektorn och hur det ska gå till under en dragning.
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Astrazeneca spekulant på Forest Labs
Sägs vilja köpa amerikanskt läkemedelsbolag med ett börsvärde på 15 miljarder dollar.
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Astrazeneca jagar strategisk allians
Efter samarbetsavtalen med Bristol-Myers Squibb inom diabetes och Amgen inom inflammationssjukdomar söker läkemedelsjätten ny partner inom ytterligare terapiområde.
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Domstol sätter stopp för bolagsköp
Anser att budet är "tvingande" och att aktieägarna hamnar i minoritetsposition utan insyn.
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Abbvie vill stoppa data
Läkemedelbolaget Abbvie stämmer EMA för att hindra utlämnande av Humira-data.
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GSK skär ner i EU
Men här skonas verksamheterna, mycket tack vare landets nya skatteregler.
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David Brennan lämnar Astra Zeneca
Även styrelseordföranden går, tre månader tidigare än väntat.
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Ägare vill byta ut Astra Zenecas ledning
Är missnöjda med hur bolaget sköts.
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Roche i uppköpsrykte
Förändringar i ägarstrukturen har satt igång spekulationer om att Novartis kommer att köpa upp Roche.
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Take off for this year's fair
More visitors than previously were preregistered when Scanlab and Biotech Forum opened today. But the future of the exhibitions and their design is uncertain.
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An industry emerging from crisis
"Scanlab is normally indicative of the status of investment incentives in the laboratory industry "
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Academia - a strong player on the lab market
While the industry was short of money during the financial crisis, government incentives were in full swing in Sweden during 2009. - Our sales to academia increased ten percent last year, says Håkan Hjortsmark, sales manager at Perkin Elmer.
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Early stage research and low turnaround dominates
Nordic science parks are full of advanced research performed by small companies but little research is done in later stages. Only a couple of the best performers have companies in phase III, according to Biotech Scandinavia's survey.
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International models among science parks
Science parks have become a part of modern communities. With science parks in Oxford, Cambridge and Nice setting good examples, a special potential emerged. Countries with a clear research goal are investing in new parks, and in China, the number is growing exponentially.
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Biopharma vinner pris
- En enastående affärsmodell har resulterat i starka bedrifter, säger Shrikanth S, arbetsledare för affärer och finans på Frost & Sullivan.
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Symphogen buys tumor blocking technology
The seller is a pioneer in developing ligand traps to treat cancer and other diseases. "An excellent fit with our scientific and strategic focus," said Kirsten Drejer, CEO of Symphogen. Ph.D.
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Lundbeck divests companies
The company sells all shares in one listed company plus divests four small private equity funds, for a three-figured million sum.
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New member to Active board
The Election Committee of Active Biotech proposes a very experienced financial sector executive to join the company board. Five existing members are also to be re-elected at the AGM in May.
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Almost 150 will leave Coloplast
The Danish medtech company Coloplast negotiates headcount reductions, with a total number of almost 150 employees.
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Orion cuts 205 jobs
The Finnish company Orion has completed its statutory negotiations. By this, personnel will be reduced by about 205 in Finland.
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Bring talent to those in need
Ho ho ho, Christmas time is here again. So get busy decking the halls, perhaps not with assorted greenery, but with something of a more lasting value.
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Time to save for survival
The future is bright for the biotech industry. However, the companies need to cut costs immediately if they want to survive the rough economic times.