CRV USA - CRV Holding BV, the third largest animal genetics (artificial breeding) company worldwide, has entered the US market. In Sept 2009, the company established its US base of operations in Madison.
BioInfoRx, Inc. - BioInfoRx is a software company that develops web-based applications to support data management needs of life science researchers.
Algaxperts, Llc - AlgaXperts, founded in late 2009, provides biological, economic and engineering services to the water, wastewater and algal biofuels industries.
Aldevron Madison LLC - Aldevron, a privately held company in Fargo ND established a Madison subsidiary in November 2009. The parent company offers contract manufacturing of plasmid DNA, proteins and antibodies, as well as screening of vaccine candidates. The Madison site was established to leverage and expand its protein production and services business.
Inviragen Inc. announced on October 6th that it merged with SingVax, a vaccine company in Singapore, and concurrently closed on a $15M financing. After the merger, Inviragen’s headquarters will continue to be in Colorado, its research will be based in Madison, and clinical development in Singapore.
Click for Press Release EMD Biosciences has been removed from the database due to site closure.
Exact Sciences Corporation is a molecular diagnostics company focused on colorectal cancer. Originally based in Massachusetts, the company relocated to Madison in summer 2009. It's lead product is a second generation colorectal cancer diagnostic test in early clinical testing.
Cardinal Health NeuroCare and its affiliated clinical and medical products companies have been spun out of Cardinal Health as an independent publicly traded company under the new name of
CareFusion Corporation (Q3 2009).
Procyon Pharmaceuticals Inc., a veterinary pharmaceutical company based in Pendleton Indiana, opened a research unit in the University Research Park in Q3 2009.
Eso-Technologies Inc. is a newly listed company (Q2 2009) developing a revolutionary new esophageal cardiac monitoring system. This device would enable noninvasive monitoring of cardiac function, replacing the pulmonary artery catheter. This product is in Phase I testing.
Flex Biomedical Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company pursuing products to diagnose or treat orthopedic injuries and diseases. Its lead product is a synthetic polymer that serves as a joint lubricant to relieve pain and increase mobility in osteoarthritis patients. The company relocated from Massachusetts (Q2 2009).
Click for Press Release Vista Motif LLC is a newly formed company offering assays and services directed toward DNA based therapeutics (Q2 2009).
Integrated Genomics, Inc., a company focused on microbial genomic informatics and metabolic engineering, has opened a research lab in the MG&E Innovation Center (Q2 2009). The company's headquarters is in Chicago.
Semba Biosciences Inc. relocated its offices and principal operations to 505 S. Rosa Road; instrument manufacturing remains at its Fitchburg site but will be consolidated in the future (Q4 2009).
Mirus Bio LLC relocated to 545 Science Drive (Q3 2009).
Inviragen Inc. relocated to 6502 Odana Road (Q2 2009).