Business article - November 15, 2020
Making room for a Scandinavian culture
Linn Mandahl is steering the Scandinavian arm of AbbVie, and in times of both internal and external changes, a strong culture as a platform is her key to success. In 2019, a Scandinavian organization in the global biopharmaceutical company AbbVie was formed. The merge of the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian operations included around 230 employees […]
Business article - November 3, 2020
The Testa 2020 Challenge has been completed
Six innovative projects have successfully completed the inaugural Testa Challenge 2020. Held over one week, October 19-23, at the Testa Center, the challenge aims to allow start-ups, research groups and companies from around the world to run and validate their innovative ideas and products in a real-life industrial bioprocess environment. It is backed by STUNS, […]
Business article - November 2, 2020
Waters establishes a team in BioVentureHub
Waters Corporation has established a team in the AstraZeneca BioVentureHub in Gothenburg, Sweden. By locating in the AstraZeneca BioVentureHub, the dedicated team of 7-10 Waters analytical technology specialists will interact closely with AstraZeneca scientists to catalyze innovation opportunities in analytical science, the company states. “This is a fantastic opportunity for us to work side-by-side with […]
Business article - October 20, 2020
Bactiguard among the most equal listed Swedish companies
Bactiguard advances to Allbright’s green list, including the most equal listed Swedish companies. With a female CEO, 50 percent women in the management team and two female board members, Bactiguard climbs from position 132 to 57 among 329 listed companies. “During the year, 20 companies advanced from Allbright’s yellow list to the equal green list. […]
Business article - October 10, 2020
BII awards 14 million EUR to startups and research projects
Novo Nordisk Foundation’s innovation initiative, BioInnovation Institute (BII) has awarded EUR 14 million to eight early-stage life science start-ups and research projects. BII has accepted five early-stage start-up companies into the Creation House life science incubator program with EUR 1.3 million in funding for each start-up company. Among the new life science innovations that have […]
Business article - October 8, 2020
Brick by brick – The Recipharm journey
2020 is the year Recipharm celebrates 25 years of CDMO business. Chief Executive Officer and co-founder, Thomas Eldered looks back upon milestones, crucial turning points and the company’s goal of simplifying a product’s journey to market. The journey of Recipharm began in 1995 with the buyout of a solid dose facility in Stockholm, performed by […]
