Archives for May 15, 2003

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CAT calls in Chromos for antibody production

Cambridge Antibody Technology of the UK has signed up for a non-exclusive licence to a technology, developed by Canada's Chromos Molecular Systems, for the commercial manufacture of biologics.

Akzo hints at break-up with €500m divestment plan

Netherlands-based drugs, coatings and chemical maker Akzo Nobel has announced a €500 million divestment program and suggested that it is unlikely to remain a player in all three of these sectors in the long term.

Celsis to help Boots with QC monitoring

Celsis International of the UK, a specialist in diagnostic systems to detect and measure microbial contamination for the pharmaceutical, personal care and food industries, has signed up Boots Manufacturing (BM) as a new customer.

New formulation faces the sun

Speciality chemicals company International Specialty Products (ISP) continues its quest to expand the company's presence in the growing personal care market segment with the news this week that it has collaborated with biotech company Vital Health...