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Acambis shares take a tumble as it loses out to fierce rival
Shares in Cambridge based Acambis plc have fallen 36.1 per cent after news that they are out of the running for a key US government contract to... Read More
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First orders for new 'X-Ray specs' technology
First the 'bat cane,' now technology wizards, Cambridge Consultants have unveiled a new technology that is something akin to the X-Ray specs usually... Read More
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Pharma market progress a tonic for TeraView
Imaging specialist, TeraView has achieved considerable success following its business plan makeover, attracting two senior figures from the... Read More
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Netronome nets third round funding
Cambridge networking company, Netronome Systems has closed a £10.5m ($20m) series C financing round, led by 3i.Netronome Systems Inc, which is... Read More
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Solexa to be acquired in $600m deal
Cambridge genome sequencing pioneer, Solexa is to be acquired by US company, Illumina in an all-share deal that values the company at £313m ($600m).... Read More
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CSR optimistic despite 17 per cent loss on share price
Bluetooth chip designer, CSR saw its share price drop by over 17 per cent after announcing a drop in expected fourth quarter revenues. Its shares... Read More
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Eversheds doubles revenue growth rate for half year
Law firm Eversheds has unveiled its half year figures for 2006-2007 seeing turnover increase by 13 per cent to £179 million from £158 million during... Read More
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Millions poured into CAT’s Cambridge expansion
AstraZeneca is to invest tens of millions of pounds into Cambridge Antibody Technology over the next few years as it takes on a major new facility at... Read More
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CREATE funds local secure data management start-up
Tarmin Technologies Ltd, a young Cambridge-based developer of advanced information management products, is set to cash in on the global demand for... Read More
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Record interim profits for Ryanair
Ryanair has posted record half year profits of €329 million for the six months to the end of September – a 39 per cent increase year-on-year.Traffic... Read More
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WRG cleans up with £600m recycling deal
The Waste Recycling Group (WRG) in Northampton has signed a £600 million contract to deliver a new recycling and disposal strategy to three local... Read More
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USA's top satellite service provider takes on Amino
Amino in Cambridge a leading IPTV platform supplier, and SES AMERICOM, the largest satellite services provider in the US have announced a multi-year... Read More
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PayPoint increases internet profile with £8.4m acquisition
PayPoint plc, the leading Welwyn-based branded payment collection network, has acquired independent internet payment service provider (PSP),... Read More
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CIR prepares 'greatest' Oxbridge Micro and Nano tech exhibition
High powered speakers have been lined up to deliver key messages on the region’s unique ability in High Value Manufacturing – a capability that can... Read More
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Sepura opens for business in Germany
Sepura, the Cambridge specialist in digital TETRA radios, has announced the imminent launch of its German subsidiary Sepura Deutschland GmbH and the... Read More
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Autonomy a hit as new pop IDOL
Cambridge infrastructure software specialist Autonomy has topped off an impressive week of deals with a multi-million pound UK government contract.... Read More
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Screen Technology signs contract to supply displays to Virgin stores
Harston based Screen Technology has signed a breakthrough contract that will see its ITrans screen displays rolled out across 16 Virgin Megastores... Read More
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Thales selects Northamptonshire firm as industrial products supplier in £10m deal
One of the world’s leading international electronics and systems groups, Thales, has chosen Northamptonshire-based RS Components to be its industrial... Read More
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C3 eyeing the American dream
Clinical Cell Culture (C3) has announced plans to raise £4 million so it can take its flagship skin regeneration product, ReCell, through the... Read More
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Domino buys Easyprint
Domino Printing Sciences in Cambridge has acquired Easyprint A/S, a Danish specialist in the design, manufacture and distribution of innovative... Read More