Press Releases
The TK-Office as an important Interface for Genetic Technology
For several years, the Techniker Krankenkasse (TK-Technicians Health Care Company) has closely been following the developments of medical engineering in Bavaria. It is a particularly important topic for mandatory health care providers and therefore, biotech companies are important dialog partners for the insurance companies. The biotech companies are primarily involved in research to find new treatments, i.e. cancer, vaccinations, which are of great interest for health care providers.
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Collaborative Agreement Between Amgen Inc. and Tularik Inc.
The California based biotech companies Amgen and Tularik have embarked on a close collaborative effort in the field of oncology (cancer treatment). Amgen has contributed 20 percent of its own capital to this partnership with Tularik and in a separate move has bought six million shares of Tularik’s common stocks. Tularik will in return receive 125 mill. US$ (110 mill. Euro) from Amgen.
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Successful Round Financing for Profos AG
In spite of the current crisis in the venture capital arena, the Regensburg biotech company Profos AG has been able to convince the well-known international Danisco Venture Investment Corporation to collaborate. Through this the company will be substantially sustained and the basis for stronger growth and accelerated development will be secured.
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Regensburg Expands its Business Contacts in the USA
Regensburg’s Mayor Hans Schaidinger has led another delegation to partner cities and partner companies in the USA. The participation of the city of Regensburg in the world’s largest biotech trade show, Bio2003 in Washington, D.C., successfully initiated further meetings in San Francisco, Ca., San Antonio, Tx., and Germantown, Md.
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Regensburg on Its Way to Becoming the New Center of Sensor Technology
The city of Regensburg, ten companies and the University of Regensburg signed a strategic partnership agreement intended to provide a foundation for the continued development of Regensburg into the leading sensor production center of Germany.
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