Business development

EQS-News: BIO-Europe Spring® 2024 is only a few days away

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Mercoledì, Marzo 13, 2024

Munich, Germany – March 7, 2024.

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  • Munich, Germany – March 7, 2024.
  • EBD Group is thrilled to welcome the global biopharma community to Barcelona, Spain, March 18–20.
  • Over 3,700 delegates are looking forward to meeting one-to-one to elevate life science partnerships globally.
  • The session “For a greener globe: Biopharma’s journey to a sustainable future” is scheduled for the afternoon on Monday, March 18.

EQS-News: 3U HOLDING AG brings the financial year 2023 to a successful close

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Mercoledì, Marzo 13, 2024

On a provisional basis, 3U HOLDING AG raised revenue by 4.0% to EUR 52.4 million in the financial year 2023 (previous year: EUR 50.3 million).

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  • On a provisional basis, 3U HOLDING AG raised revenue by 4.0% to EUR 52.4 million in the financial year 2023 (previous year: EUR 50.3 million).
  • The ITC segment lifted its revenue by more than 26% to EUR 15.3 million in 2023 (previous year: EUR 12.1 million).
  • In addition, 3U will be promoting inorganic growth through successful company acquisitions to secure its plans to boost earnings in the coming years.
  • A webcast on 3U HOLDING AG’s 2023 annual financial statements together with CFO Christoph Hellrung and Uwe Knoke, Board member responsible for Strategy and Business Development, will be held on 28 March 2024 at 10:00 CET.

EQS-News: Rentschler Biopharma contributes to nearly 25% of FDA approved biopharmaceuticals in 2023

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Mercoledì, Marzo 13, 2024

Laupheim, Germany, Milford (MA), USA, and Stevenage, UK, March 6, 2024 – In 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) approved 55 new drugs, 17 of which were biopharmaceuticals.

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  • Laupheim, Germany, Milford (MA), USA, and Stevenage, UK, March 6, 2024 – In 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) approved 55 new drugs, 17 of which were biopharmaceuticals.
  • Rentschler Biopharma SE, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for biopharmaceuticals, including advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), contributed to four, which equals nearly 25%, of these biopharmaceuticals.
  • For the four newly approved products, Rentschler Biopharma provided support with integrated capabilities, including consulting, regulatory services, process development, technology transfer and manufacturing.
  • Benedikt von Braunmühl, CEO of Rentschler Biopharma, said: “At Rentschler Biopharma, we strive to create value sustainably, together with our client partners, for patients with serious and rare diseases worldwide.

EQS-News: SOWITEC and AES sign a new deal for the expansion of renewable energy in Argentina

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Mercoledì, Marzo 13, 2024

Sonnenbühl, 27 February 2024 – SOWITEC group GmbH, through its local affiliate in Argentina, and AES Argentina have signed an agreement to expand their footprint of renewable energy projects in Argentina.

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  • Sonnenbühl, 27 February 2024 – SOWITEC group GmbH, through its local affiliate in Argentina, and AES Argentina have signed an agreement to expand their footprint of renewable energy projects in Argentina.
  • The deal reinforces the partnership initiated in 2018 that involves joining forces and leveraging capabilities in the renewable energy sector.
  • Santiago Dominguez, CEO SOWITEC Argentina and CBDO SOWITEC group, says: “We are delighted to expand the successful collaboration with AES, a top-notch energy company that is leading the energy transition, for the full development of competitive renewable energy projects in Argentina.
  • As one of the leading developers of renewable energy projects in the wind and solar sector with almost 30 years of experience and an outstanding track record, SOWITEC can support AES in boosting its pipeline with renewable energy projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the same time and fulfill the growing off-takers’ energy demand.”
    Ruben Zaia, Business Development Director AES Argentina, says: “We are thrilled to continue our work with SOWITEC that has joined AES in our path to accelerating the future of energy in Argentina.

AliMed Unveils Proprietary Line of Radiation Protection Garments, Managing Full Manufacturing Process for Improved Quality and Timely Delivery

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Martedì, Marzo 5, 2024

This line, featuring Grab 'n Go™ Aprons , Perfect Fit™ Aprons , and coordinating thyroid shields , is now exclusively manufactured by AliMed, marking the company's debut in the radiation protection manufacturing space.

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  • This line, featuring Grab 'n Go™ Aprons , Perfect Fit™ Aprons , and coordinating thyroid shields , is now exclusively manufactured by AliMed, marking the company's debut in the radiation protection manufacturing space.
  • With healthcare organizations facing unreliable sourcing options, poor-quality manufacturing, and long lead times, demand for high-quality, reliable radiation protection garments has intensified.
  • As a long-time medical products manufacturer, AliMed has responded by taking ownership of the manufacturing and distribution processes of its branded radiation protection line to combat third-party quality issues and roadblocks that have led to customer dissatisfaction.
  • New AliMed Radiation Protection Aprons are now exclusively manufactured by AliMed, marking the company's debut in the radiation protection manufacturing space.

SGS Expands Flammability Testing Services Across Aviation, Automotive and Maritime Sectors

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Giovedì, Marzo 7, 2024

SGS is pleased to announce the far-reaching expansion of its fire safety, resistance and flammability testing services at its laboratory in Farmingdale, New York, USA.

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  • SGS is pleased to announce the far-reaching expansion of its fire safety, resistance and flammability testing services at its laboratory in Farmingdale, New York, USA.
  • Geneva, Switzerland, Mar 7, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - SGS, the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce the far-reaching expansion of fire safety, resistance and flammability testing services at its laboratory in Farmingdale, New York, USA.
  • As a leading provider of fire safety testing, SGS has gained approval from the United States Coast Guard (USCG) for an expanded scope of testing solutions for the maritime industry whilst also extending services provided within the framework of its ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation.
  • "The broader capability builds on our expertise and SGS's 2017 acquisition of Govmark Testing Services to ensure that our clients, particularly from the aviation, automotive and maritime sectors, receive the highest level of service.

Spacely AI Raises Pre-Seed Funding From SCB 10X and Launches Spatial Design APIs

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Giovedì, Marzo 7, 2024

The funding will fuel Spacely AI's mission to empower everyone with the opportunity to design their own success and position Spacely AI as the go-to platform in spatial design.

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  • The funding will fuel Spacely AI's mission to empower everyone with the opportunity to design their own success and position Spacely AI as the go-to platform in spatial design.
  • "SCB 10X is proud to back Spacely AI and their mission to unlock productivity and creativity for designers.
  • "The backing from SCB 10X is a partnership that aligns with our vision to transform the spatial design landscape.
  • Join Spacely AI in this exciting journey to redefine spatial design with Generative AI.

Sol Systems, Partners Raise $250M for Landmark Renewable Energy Project

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Lunedì, Marzo 11, 2024

Washington, D.C., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sol Systems , a national renewable energy company, today announced the successful completion of financing for its landmark Eldorado Project in Saline County, IL.

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  • Washington, D.C., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sol Systems , a national renewable energy company, today announced the successful completion of financing for its landmark Eldorado Project in Saline County, IL.
  • This pivotal project, utilizing US-made solar panels and racking, is poised to advance sustainable energy and contribute to the development of clean energy infrastructure in Southern Illinois.
  • This financing milestone signifies a major achievement in renewable energy development, underscored by Sol Systems' in-house expertise in structuring and executing complex financial arrangements.
  • Bret Turner, Head of Project Finance, Business Development and Innovation at Silicon Valley Bank, commented, "We are proud to support the Eldorado Project alongside Sol Systems and our esteemed partners.

NAPIGEN, Inc. Secures U.S. Patent, Awarded USDA SBIR Grant

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Lunedì, Marzo 11, 2024

The patented claims of US11920140 are directed to methods for altering the genomes of mitochondria or plastids.

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  • The patented claims of US11920140 are directed to methods for altering the genomes of mitochondria or plastids.
  • The mitochondria, also known as the powerhouses of cells, are critical components of plant, fungal, algal, and animal cells.
  • It is the third SBIR grant the company has received since its founding in 2016.
  • NAPIGEN, Inc. expects to complete a Series A financing this year to advance partnerships with agricultural companies to bring products to market.

Virtru Welcomes Tiffanny Gates to Board of Directors Amid Exponential Public Sector Growth

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Giovedì, Marzo 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtru today announced the appointment of Tiffanny Gates to its Board of Directors.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtru today announced the appointment of Tiffanny Gates to its Board of Directors.
  • degree from the United States Naval Academy and served in the U.S. Navy as a cryptologic officer.
  • Built on the Zero Trust Data Format (ZTDF), Virtru’s Data Security Platform is delivering immense value to the defense and intelligence communities: Virtru saw 200% year-over-year revenue growth in the public sector market in 2023.
  • “Tiffanny is joining our Board of Directors at an incredibly exciting time, with our public sector efforts picking up tremendous momentum,” said John Ackerly, CEO and Co-Founder of Virtru.