Industry
Collaboration to Develop Neurodegenerative Tests
A licensing agreement and a research collaboration for the development of in vitro diagnostic tests for neurodegenerative diseases related to the presence of abnormal prion proteins in humans and animals has been announced by Abbott Laboratories and the University of Zurich. More...30 Nov -0001
$29 Billion In Vitro Diagnostics Market Seen for 2007
The in vitro diagnostics (IVD) market generated revenues of nearly US$20 billion in 2000 and is projected to surge to more than $29 billion by 2007, according to a new analysis from Frost & Sullivan entitled "World In Vitro Diagnostic Technologies Markets.” More...30 Nov -0001
Distribution Alliance for Anticoagulation Testing
A distribution agreement will allow International Technidyne Corp. to exclusively distribute the Protime 3 microcoagulation system of Instrumentation Laboratory SPA in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxemburg and the UK. More...30 Nov -0001
In Other News
MEDICA 2001 Breaks Record Again
Alliance for Improved HIV Testing
DSL Acquires Oxford Bio-Innovation
Abbott Labs to Acquire Vysis
Another Record-Breaking Crowd Forecast for MEDICA 2001
Alliance to Develop HLA-Typing Method
Study Shows Growing Market for Immunoassays
Stanbio Acquires GDS Technology
Abbott Labs Increases Equity in Spectrx
Alliance to Develop Biologic Detection Systems
Collaboration to Pursue Cancer Diagnostics
CellaVision Acquires Major U.S. Competitor
Alliance to Develop New PCR Assays
SPX Acquires Kendro for $320 Million
Bayer Acquires Rights to Infectious Disease Diagnostics
Bayer in Licensing Agreement for Heart Test
J&J to Acquire Diabetes Care Businesses for $1.3 Billion
Bayer and Matsushita in Diagnostic Alliance
MRL Changes Name to Focus Technologies
Abbott Now Funding Spectrx Glucose Monitor
Grant for Cervical Cancer Detection Device
Bayer Increases Ownership in PharmaNetics
PerkinElmer to Distribute Portable Spectrometer
LabMedica Industry News channel reports on mergers and takeovers, on cooperative agreements and on trends in the IVD industry worldwide.




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