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Insight Pharmaceuticals announces acquisition of MONISTAT business from McNEIL-PPC

Insight Pharmaceuticals, a portfolio company of Swander Pace Capital, announced today that it has acquired the MONISTAT North American brand portfolio from McNEIL-PPC, Inc.

31 Aug 2011

Valeant to acquire Afexa for C$76 million in cash

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., announced today that it has agreed to acquire Afexa Life Sciences Inc. for approximately C$76 million.

31 Aug 2011

Omega board authorizes repurchase of $100M shares of common stock

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc., announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million of its outstanding common stock, from time to time over the next 12 months.

31 Aug 2011

Stereotaxis reaffirms commercialization plans for Epoch, Odyssey platforms into standard labs

The Board of Directors of Stereotaxis, Inc. announced today following its regularly scheduled board meeting that it reaffirmed the Company's plans for both the launch of the Epoch platform and expansion of the Odyssey platform into standard labs.

30 Aug 2011

EMD Millipore announces acquisition of Amnis

EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Germany, today announced it has agreed to acquire Seattle-based Amnis Corporation. Amnis designs, manufactures and markets high speed cell imaging instrumentation.

30 Aug 2011

Avantra is now Courtagen Life Sciences

Avantra Biosciences Corporation today announced that effective immediately it is changing its name to Courtagen Life Sciences, Inc. The company will continue to use the Avantra name for their proteomics portfolio, which includes the Avantra Biomarker System.

30 Aug 2011

EMD Millipore acquires Amnis

Amnis Corporation, a manufacturer of advanced cell imaging systems, today announced that the company has been acquired by EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Germany.

30 Aug 2011

RaySearch Laboratories reports net sales of SEK 47.6 M for January 1 - June 30, 2011

RaySearch Laboratories: JANUARY 1 - JUNE 30, 2011. Net sales for the period totaled SEK 47.6 M.

30 Aug 2011

UHC Supply Chain helps University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics to save $14M in 18 months

A supply chain strategy built on excellence in customer service and a partnership with UHC Supply Chain has helped UHC member University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics initiate 35 projects that saved more than $14 million in 18 months.

30 Aug 2011

Adimab initiates independent collaborations with Biogen Idec and Novo Nordisk

Adimab, LLC, a technology leader in the discovery of fully human antibodies, today announced the initiation of two independent collaborations with Biogen Idec and Novo Nordisk. Over the past two years, Adimab has established collaborations with multiple leading pharmaceutical companies, including: Merck, Roche, Novartis, Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Genentech, Human Genome Sciences, and now Biogen Idec and Novo Nordisk.

29 Aug 2011

BioAmber selects Sarnia as location for first North American biosuccinic acid plant

BioAmber Inc., through its subsidiary Bluewater Biochemicals has selected Sarnia, Ontario, Canada as the location for its first North American biosuccinic acid plant. The Sarnia plant will have an initial capacity of 17,000 MT and will be commissioned in 2013. Permitting work for the plant was initiated in June 2011. BioAmber currently produces and sells biobased succinic acid at a 3,000 MT capacity plant in France.

29 Aug 2011

Covalon reports net loss of $1,207,559 for third quarter 2011

Mr. Brian Pedlar, President and CEO of Covalon Technologies Ltd., an advanced medical technologies company, is pleased to provide the following update. "We are very pleased that Covalon continues to make excellent progress in meeting its objectives.

29 Aug 2011

Affinium closes $15 million financing round

Affinium Pharmaceuticals announced today the closing of its $15 million financing. Investors participating in the financing include all three of Affinium's Series A investors, SV Life Sciences, Genesis Capital Partners and Forward Ventures, along with the addition of the Ontario Emerging Technologies Fund (OETF) to the syndicate.

29 Aug 2011

Health Robotics first half gross revenues increase 42% to $9.4 million

Health Robotics today announced 1H2011 financial results, delivering record levels of revenues, gross margins and net earnings for a six-month period. Gross Revenues reached $9.4 million (€6.5M) and Gross Margins were $7.3 million (€5M), respectively 42% and 72% increases over-year-ago period; both increases were directly linked to the significantly improved performance resulting from Health Robotics' greater dependence on its own European and American based staff, replacing its prior, non-functioning indirect distribution and service channels.

29 Aug 2011

European infusion therapy device market to reach €533 million by 2017: New report

According to a new report by iData Research, the leading global authority in medical device market research, the European infusion therapy device market, which includes needleless connectors, infusion pumps and intravenous (IV) sets, was valued at an estimated €443 million in 2010.

29 Aug 2011

Business / Finance

Insight Pharmaceuticals announces acquisition of MONISTAT business from McNEIL-PPC

Valeant to acquire Afexa for C$76 million in cash

Omega board authorizes repurchase of $100M shares of common stock

Stereotaxis reaffirms commercialization plans for Epoch, Odyssey platforms into standard labs

EMD Millipore announces acquisition of Amnis

Avantra is now Courtagen Life Sciences

EMD Millipore acquires Amnis

RaySearch Laboratories reports net sales of SEK 47.6 M for January 1 - June 30, 2011

UHC Supply Chain helps University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics to save $14M in 18 months

Adimab initiates independent collaborations with Biogen Idec and Novo Nordisk

BioAmber selects Sarnia as location for first North American biosuccinic acid plant

Covalon reports net loss of $1,207,559 for third quarter 2011

Affinium closes $15 million financing round

Health Robotics first half gross revenues increase 42% to $9.4 million

European infusion therapy device market to reach €533 million by 2017: New report

SQI Diagnostics third quarter net loss increases to $2,691,000

Infrared Systems completes several internal projects, discusses corporate strategies

QIAGEN acquires Cellestis

QLI, author of 'The Steve Jobs Way' sign licensing agreement for new training program

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