Birmingham, UK – The 5th annual Asian Business Awards Midlands, which honours the continued success and achievements of local Asian businesses, took place on Friday 7th April at the world-famous Edgbaston Stadium. The night also launched the annual Asian Rich List – Midlands, a regional edition of the UK’s definitive...
Strength & Opportunity Report 2016
This annual report analyses the updated 2016 dataset from the bioscience and health technology database. The data relates to companies that are active in the UK in the health life sciences sectors: - medical technology - bio-pharmaceuticals - services and supply chain This report shows that the UK life science...
Medical Devices: Virtual Manufacturing replaces Own Brand Labelling
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency is replacing the term 'own brand labelling' with 'virtual manufacturing'. All virtual manufacturers must now hold the full technical documentation for any product they place on the market under their name. To view the guide and find out further information, please click here.
Pitch@Palace: Vote for NuVision!
NuVision is taking part in The Duke of York, HRH Prince Andrew, Pitch@Palace event, which provides new businesses with ideas that could change the world, exposure to a global audience of influencers who can catapult Nuvision to the next level. NuVision is a finalist for the 'people's choice award' and needs your...
NuVision and Altacor announce distribution partnership to deliver sight saving treatment
NuVision Biotherapies Limited, a regenerative wound treatment company, and Altacor, a leading ophthalmic specialist, have announced the signing of a strategic partnership to distribute the sight saving therapy, Omnigen, throughout England, Scotland and Wales. Through this agreement, Altacor will act as the exclusive distributor for the Omnigen product range to healthcare customers,...
Morningside Pharmaceuticals launches minibus to help older people in Charnwood
Loughborough based company, Morningside Pharmaceuticals, recently made a large donation towards a mini-bus for Age UK Leicestershire & Rutland. The bus was officially launched yesterday and will help to serve the local older community within the Charnwood area particularly those who are isolated. Chief Executive Officer of Morningside Pharmaceuticals Ltd,...
Medilink UK appoints new Chairman
Mr William Cruise, Vice President, West Europe Business Development, Health Care Business Group, 3M, has been appointed as Chairman of Medilink UK. Mr Cruise, who replaces outgoing Chairman Gary Stapleton, has a career spanning 30 years, the majority of which has been spent outside the UK. This has seen Mr...
Fresh Logistics open a new depot in Manchester
Temperature controlled logistical solutions firm Fresh Logistics is opening a new, strategically located, depot in Leigh, Manchester which adds to their two existing sites in Derby and Wembley. The depot has been introduced due to an increasing workload in the area and to add an improved response time for the...
Government endorses the UK’s first Life Sciences Opportunity Zone at Charnwood Campus, Loughborough
The proposal for Charnwood Campus to be the First UK Life Sciences Enterprise Zone has been endorsed by government. The proposal is included within the launch of the Midlands Engine Industrial strategy, which can be found here. The Midlands Engine Strategy is a demonstration of the government's commitment to making the...
Nottingham technology firm launches new product with bank backing
A six figure funding deal from Royal Bank of Scotland has supported Questmark, the multi-award winning Nottingham centred video conferencing specialist, to launch a new cloud based meeting service - The Meeting Platform. The Meeting Platform is a simple to use, secure, video conferencing meeting space which aims to make...
