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News
Friday, 17.10.2008
Start-up company EyeSense wins 2008 Life Sciences award
The Swiss Life Sciences Prize for 2008 has been awarded to Novartis spin-off EyeSense.
Friday, 17.10.2008
Ground-breaking ceremony for Anaxo in Pratteln
An office building for 450 workplaces is being built in Pratteln by Buss Immobilien & Service AG.
Tuesday, 16.09.2008
BASF, the world’s largest chemical company, settles in Basel
The German chemical company BASF announced yesterday that it plans to acquire the Basel speciality chemicals company Ciba for 6.1 billion francs.
Monday, 15.09.2008
Hans-Peter Wessels elected as member of the Executive Council of the canton Basel-City
The CEO of BaselArea was yesterday elected on the first ballot as a new member of the Executive Council for the Social Democratic Party.
Tuesday, 02.09.2008
New biopharmaceutical company, Lumavita AG, created in Basel with a Series A financing of CHF 18m
Lumavita AG, a newly-created specialty biopharmaceutical company focusing on antiinfectives for women’s health, announces today that it has raised a Series A financing of CHF18m (€11m).