Casino Royale, The Lord of the Rings and Gravity are some of the Hollywood blockbusters that have used materials produced by a historic technical textiles manufacturer – which has been “transformed” by a new-look factory. Baltex, which has been in business for 186 years, has invested £600,000 in its dyeing...
Juniper Pharma Services’ co-founder awarded CBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List
Juniper Pharmaceuticals, a diversified healthcare company focused on women’s health, has announced that Juniper Pharma Services co-founder Martyn Davies, PhD, has been appointed as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in Her Majesty’s 2018 New Year’s Honours List. The honours system recognises people who have made achievements...
Money can’t buy R&D Tax Credits advice served up at the first TBAT Breakfast Roadshow
Sam Stephens, Director and founder of TBAT Innovation will be the driving force behind TBAT’S first of a kind roadshow tour, focusing on revealing the true value of the R&D Tax Credits scheme to your business. R&D Tax Credits for ambitious innovative companies will be on the menu at the...
Award nomination for Lindsey Watmough, Fresh Logistics Compliance Manager
Fresh Logistics Compliance Manager, Lindsey Watmough, has been selected as one of the seven finalists for the Compliance Officer of the Year for a Medium Sized Company. This International award has finalists from Italy, The United Arab Emirates and Iran from a range of industries and including companies like HSBC,...
AdamsonJones move to larger offices to accommodate Leicester growth
AdamsonJones firm of patent and trade mark attorneys, has relocated to larger business premises less than a year from opening its latest office in Leicester. The intellectual property specialists, who have office space in Nottingham, Leicester and London, are already seeing impressive growth following the company’s decision to open an office...
Olberon appoint Affiliate Partner for MEA Region
Olberon Ltd, a medical device innovation company based in Nottingham, has recently appointed TB Medex SAS as their Affiliate Partner MEA. This is the first appointment as part of Olberon’s ambitious global growth programme, for its unique portfolio of products which includes the Otorhinoscope and the Vacuderm. CEO, Dr Arash...
Susan Hallam awarded MBE in Queen’s New Years Honours
Susan Hallam, Director of Hallam Internet Ltd, was made an MBE in the 2018 Queen's New Years honours. This appointment is in recognition of Susan's contributions to entrepreneurship and innovation, and her lifetime work in digital marketing. The awarding of an MBE recognises Susan’s national and international reputation for digital...
XenoGesis ramps up growth plans with appointment of new global head of business development
XenoGesis has appointed Dr Rachel Hemsley as global head of business development in a drive to support its ambitious growth plans. The Nottingham-based biotechnology company is the UK's largest independent laboratory-based contract research organisation (CRO) specialising in preclinical drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) – enabling it to provide expert interpretation...
Two Accelerator Alumni
Two years apart The unique tools of the BioCity business accelerator support innovation, growth and success across all industry sectors and accelerating businesses, regardless of company age, experience or time commitments. To date, Biocity accelerator alumni range from technology inventors, industrial scientists and students with just the spark of an...
BioHub Birmingham® expands to meet demand for incubator space
The BioHub Birmingham®, which provides flexible laboratory space for pre-revenue life science companies, has announced its expansion to meet the growing demand for laboratory space in the Midlands. When the University-owned BioHub building first opened in 2015, its ground floor was designed and fully fitted out to be a shared-space...
