The affiliates of GS Capital Partners have closed a previously announced equity investment in Plastipak, a global supplier of plastic packaging solutions. The investment is expected to position the US-based Plastipak to further capitalize ...
Cara Therapeutics and Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical have signed licensing contract to develop and market CR845, an analgesic drug candidate, in the Republic of Korea. As a part of the agreement, Cara is eligible to gain an up-front ...
Tags: analgesic drug candidate, licensing contract, CR845, Cara Therapeutics
Janssen Biotech, a Johnson & Johnson company, has executed a license and development agreement for an investigational anti-cancer agent, daratumumab (HuMax-CD38), with Genmab. Daratumumab is a human CD38 monoclonal antibody which is ...
Tags: Daratumumab License, license and development agreement, anti-cancer
SemiSouth Laboratories Inc of Starkville, MS, USA, which designs and manufactures silicon carbide (SiC) devices for high-power, high-efficiency, harsh-environment power management and conversion applications, is to close down, according to ...
Tags: SemiSouth SiC, silicon carbide, CVD
Canada's private equity investment firm Onex has inked a definitive agreement to purchase USI Insurance Services from GS Capital Partners VI Fund,and certain of its affiliates(GS Capital Partners),for nearly$2.3bn. The agreement,which ...
VentiRx Pharmaceuticals has formed a world-wide collaboration with Celgene Corporation to develop VTX-2337, a highly potent and selective TLR8 agonist for cancer treatment. As part of the agreement, Celgene will fund $35m as upfront ...
Versa Capital Management,LLC announced that it has acquired Eastern Mountain Sports,a 69-store outdoor retailer in 12 eastern states,effective immediately.Mark Walsh,a Versa Principal and Chairman of Bob's Stores,a northeastern apparel ...
Tags: Versa, Eastern Mountain Sports, EMS, outdoor enthusiasts
Company Closes on$49 Million Equity Investment by World-Class Institutional Investors Expected to Allow Company to Meet Growing Product Demand,Maintain Market Leadership Position and Accelerate its Drive to Profitability ...
Tags: North America, Lighting Science Group, equity financing, Zouk Capital LLP
Nexxus Lighting and Royal Philips Electronics have settled patent litigation brought by Philips.Philips has granted Nexxus an ongoing,royalty-bearing license to LED luminaire and retrofit bulb technologies.Nexxus also finalized a$6 million ...
Tags: Nexxus Lighting, Philips, LED, Aston Capital, Patent Litigation
Samsung Venture Investment Corporation(SVIC),the global investment arm of Samsung,has invested in Voltaix,a provider of materials that enhance the performance of semiconductor chips,solar cells,and other electronic devices. However,both ...
Tags: South Korea, Samsung, Voltaix, LED
STMicroelectronics entered a strategic agreement with MicroOLED, a Grenoble, France-based company specialised in the development and commercialization of organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs), as well as announced a minority equity ...
Tags: OLED
New STATS handheld tool allows marine technician to plug into a marine engine's Electronic Control Module (ECM) and diagnose engine problems without needing a laptop or PC. NEWBURY PARK, CA, August 23, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- STATS ...
Tags: Teleflex Marine, STATS, handheld engine diagnostic tool
Samsung and TSMC have 45 days to take up the offer to invest in ASML. ASML says it has offered Samsung and TSMC the same deal for equity investment+equipment procurement+R&D support which Intel accepted earlier this week. The deal is ...
Venture-backed developer of high-efficiency,multi-junction cells signs agreement with concentrated PV specialist SolFocus. SolFocus,the US-based company at the forefront of concentrated photovoltaics(CPV)systems that generate ...
Tags: Solar, SolFocus, "SUNPATH"Program
Toshiba and Bridgelux plan to develop GaN-on-silicon LEDs on 8-inch wafers, making use of Toshiba's capabilities in silicon-based device manufacturing. Toshiba, the Japan-based industrial giant and lighting manufacturer, has made an equity ...
Tags: Toshiba, LED, solid-state lighting