Viralgen inaugurated its new headquarters in the Miramon Park at the end of last month. The inauguration was attended by Iñigo Urkullu and Pedro Duque as public representatives, Javier García as CEO of Viralgen, and Stefan Oelrich as representative of Bayer Pharmacuticals who acquired AskBio, owner of Viralgen. With these new facilities, they aim to…
Biotechnology Institute (BTI) from Vitoria, with 28 publications in 2020, has been highlighted as the company with the most scientific publications in Spain in the AseBio report, a position it has held for the last 6 years. After BTI, we find PharmaMar and Janssen, in second and third place respectively. In addition, Eduardo Anitua, founder,…
This operation between both companies strengthens its technological offer and its positioning in the health and food market. The first action derived will be the opening, next July 19th, of a COVID-19 analysis service in Zamudio, in the Science and Technology Park of Bizkaia. This week has been signed the entry of the Zamudio…
On 7 June, Basque Health Cluster’s members Mizar, FM control y eMedica, opened their new facilities in Jundiz Business Park, in Álava. Gotzone Sagardui, Regional Health Councillor, and Estíbaliz Hernáez, Regional Deputy Councillor of Technology, Innovation and Digital Transformation attended the event. With a surface area of over 3,500 m2, the new plant will increase…
On Friday, 4 June, the new headquarters of Gipuzkoa-based company VIVEbiotech, member of the Basque Health Cluster, were officially opened. The event was led by the President of the Basque Country, Iñigo Urkullu, and was attended by Markel Olano, member of parliament for Guipuzcoa; Eneko Goia, Mayor of San Sebastián; and Denis Itxaso, national government’s…
Cardiva has decided to buy shares in one of the most important regenerative medicine and cell therapy companies in Spain, to continue strengthening its business and expansion Cardiva is strengthening its position as one of the leading companies in the field of medical device manufacturing and distribution, thanks to its recently acquired shares in Histocell,…
The Basque Health Cluster will take part in a webinar focussing on promoting entrepreneurship and innovation organised by the Spanish Platform for Innovation in Healthcare Technology. The Cluster will share a round-table with representatives from business promotion agencies and clusters to analyse and discuss figures for healthcare technology entrepreneurship and innovation in their respective territories.…
The bio-health sector took off in a big way in the year of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Basque business is no exception. Job figures and revenues for close to 200 Basque businesses operating in the sector grew by around 5%, almost matching the corresponding increase over the previous two years. The Basque Health Cluster, a…
Agile System, the comprehensive logistics solution for hospitals from Bilbao-based company, Cardiva, has reached the final in the Technological Originality category of the Mediforum Group’s 5th SaluDigital Awards. This recognition is an endorsement of the radio frequency identification technology developed by the company, which allows medical centres to keep track of inventory in real time…
This year, the 6th Bio-health industry meeting for New -Aquitaine / Basque Country / Navarre will be held virtually in Bordeaux as a satellite event of the Meet2Win convention. Full information HERE We will be joined at the opening by Alain Rousset, President of New Aquitaine; Arantxa Tapia, Minister for Economic Development, Sustainability and the…
