Biotechnology
Biocon, Mylan tie up for generic biologic drugs
29 Jun 2009
Biocon’s Q4 profit plummets by 62 per cent
28 Apr 2009
Bristol-Myers, Syngene open new R&D facility
24 Mar 2009
AstraZeneca, Abraxis rethink cancer drug deal
26 Nov 2008
Tata Chem, Temasek Life Science in jatropha JV
25 Nov 2008
Genentech rejects Roche’s $43.7-billion takeover offer as too low
13 Aug 2008
Biotechnology giant Genentech Inc today rejected a $43.7-billion takeover bid from its majority shareholder, Roche Holding AG, as too low, while saying it would be open to a higher proposal.
PerkinElmer appoints its chief scientific officer Daniel Marshak to head China operations
10 Jul 2008
Ranbaxy introduces world's first biogeneric injectible drug for osteoporosis
03 Apr 2008
Ranbaxy has introduced the world's first injectible drug for the treatment of osteoporosis using an artificial human hormone
Biocon eyes more acquisitions overseas
27 Feb 2008
Biocon to acquire European pharma distributor AxiCorp to enter Europe
11 Feb 2008
Biocon Ltd is acquiring a 70-per cent stake in German specialised pharmaceutical marketer and distributor AxiCorp GmbH for €30 million.
Cerus will spin off its immunotherapy business
24 Nov 2007
Biocon plans Rs 100 crore annual research spend
By Our Corporate Bureau | 31 Oct 2007
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