DGP Group Rebrands as Intelsius and Announces Launch of New, Innovative Packaging System – Orcatherm(TM)

YORK, England, September 1, 2010 – Formerly DGP Group, Intelsius, a global manufacturer and distributor of
environmentally safe, temperature-controlled and regulatory-compliant
packaging solutions, announced the completion of its corporate rebranding
efforts, including a new corporate identity, logo and redesign of its
flagship website.

The rebranding leverages the strong credibility the company has developed
over the past [...]

Low Installation Rates in Retail Pharmacies Across Europe Increase the Growth Potential of the Pharmacy Automation Systems Market, Finds Frost & Sullivan

LONDON, September 1, 2010 – The pharmacy automation systems market in Europe is experiencing a
tremendous growth spurt. Until recently, most pharmacies have been either
without automation or have employed very basic automation systems. In
response, the adoption rate of automation systems across Europe has been
progressing from basic prescription management systems to advanced medication
pick-up and drug dispensing [...]

Helsinn Announces the Official Opening of its New R&D Centre of Excellence in Dublin

The Minister for Finance, Mr. Brian Lenihan T.D. Today Performed the Official Opening of the Centre Which Will Play a Significant Role in Helsinn Group's Pipeline of New Products

LUGANO, Switzerland, September 1, 2010 – The Swiss pharmaceutical group Helsinn announced the official opening,
performed today by the Minister for Finance, Mr. Brian Lenihan T.D, of [...]

CPM Resource Center’s 19th International Conference to Focus on Sustainable Healthcare Transformation

Annual Conference to be Held Jan. 19-22, 2011, and Focus on Transforming Healthcare Through Evidence-Based Clinical Content, Partnerships and Technology

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, September 1, 2010 – CPM Resource Center (CPMRC) (www.cpmrc.com), an Elsevier company
and leader in assisting healthcare organizations improve practice at the
point of care, today announced that its 19th International Conference
(www.cpmrc.com/consortium/conference) will take [...]

Novasep Appoints a New Chairman for its Supervisory Board

Bernard Dubois, Former Aventis Senior VP of Global Industrial Operations Brings a Wealth of Experience to Novasep's Top Management Team

POMPEY, France, September 1, 2010 – Novasep, a leading supplier of manufacturing solutions to the life
science industries, announces the appointment of Bernard Dubois as Chairman of
its supervisory board. Bernard Dubois replaces Pietro Stefanutti, who decided
to [...]

Archimedes Pharma Receives European Marketing Authorisation for PecFent(R) for the Treatment of Breakthrough Cancer Pain

READING, England, September 1, 2010 – Archimedes Pharma Ltd., a leading international specialty
pharma company, today announced that the European Commission has granted
marketing authorisation for its lead product, PecFent*, an innovative
fentanyl nasal spray for the treatment of breakthrough cancer pain (BTCP) in
adults who are already receiving maintenance opioid therapy for chronic
cancer pain.

[...]

US Educational Support Service for MS Community, MS LifeLines(R), Reaches Milestone of Servicing one Million In-bound Calls

GENEVA, September 1, 2010 – Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany,
announced today that MS LifeLines, a US educational and support service which
includes a call center, has achieved a milestone in servicing one million
in-bound calls since its inception in 2002. MS LifeLines is sponsored by EMD
Serono, Inc. an affiliate of Merck KGaA, [...]

Cancer Center to be the First in Europe to Install a CyberKnife VSI System, the Latest Generation of the CyberKnife System

The Leon-Berard Center of Lyon, France, is now offering its cancer patients the benefits of Full Body Radiosurgery

SUNNYVALE, California, September 1, 2010 – Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY), a global leader in the field of
radiosurgery, today announced that the first CyberKnife VSI System to be
installed in Europe was placed at the Leon-Berard Cancer Multidisciplinary
Center (CLB) [...]

Olivier BOHUON Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Pierre Fabre SA

CASTRES, France, September 1, 2010 – During its first meeting, the Board of Directors of Pierre
Fabre SA chaired by Mr. Pierre Fabre appointed Olivier BOHUON as the
company's Chief Executive Officer.

Olivier BOHUON, 51, has until now been the executive
vice-president of Abbott Corporation and president of its pharmaceutics
division. In this capacity, he [...]

ReproCELL Announces New Line of Services in Neuronal Research Using Human iPS Cells

YOKOHAMA, Japan, September 1, 2010 – ReproCELL, Inc. (CEO: Chikafumi Yokoyama PhD) is pleased to
announce a new line of products to be launched in the autumn of 2010,
offering neuronal cells derived from human iPS (induced pluripotent stem)
cells.

Since April 2009, ReproCELL has been manufacturing iPS
cell-derived cardiomyocytes for drug toxicity testing as [...]

ITC Global Security Announces Board Changes and Senior Appointments

Reinforcing the Executive Management Team to Facilitate Global Expansion
LONDON, September 1, 2010 – Photograph available (www.itcsecurity.com/about-itc/newsroom-and-events/itc-global-security-board-changes-and-senior-appointments )

ITC Global Security (www.itcsecurity.com/about-itc/newsroom-and-events/itc-global-security-board-changes-and-senior-appointments ),
a specialist information security and advanced networking firm, today
announced a Board restructure and new senior appointments. The new structure
consolidates the strengths of the group to support the future direction and
growth [...]

French Laboratoires Thea Acquires the Mydriasert(R) ophthalmic Insert From Carl Zeiss Meditec

CLERMONT-FERRAND, France, September 1, 2010 – Laboratoires Thea, the leading independent ophthalmic group in
Europe, completes its innovative product range with the announcement of the
final acquisition of Mydriasert(R). Mydriasert(R), the 1st mydriatic
ophthalmic insert, is indicated for dilated fundus examination (DFE) or
cataract surgery, the most widely implemented surgical procedure. Regarding
cataract surgery, the market represents close to [...]

PruHealth Set to Grow Following Approval of Standard Life Healthcare Acquisition

LONDON, September 1, 2010 – PruHealth has become a competitor of scale in the UK Private Medical
Insurance (PMI) market following the completion of the acquisition of
Standard Life Healthcare by Discovery Holdings* of South Africa.

The acquisition opens a new chapter in PruHealth's
development, boosting cover to 700,000 lives and market share to [...]

DM Corporation and ORF Genetics to Collaborate on Protein Drugs

An MOU Signed During Official Visit of Mrs. Preneet Kau, Indian Minister of State for External Affairs, to Iceland

REYKJAVIK, Iceland and KOLHAPUR, India, September 1, 2010 – The Indian company DM Corporation and ORF Genetics of Iceland
are to collaborate on the development, production and marketing of protein
drugs. Mr. Dilip Mohite, Chairman and Managing Director [...]

Colorcon Opens Technical Service Laboratory in Istanbul, Turkey

HARLEYSVILLE, Pennsylvania, September 1, 2010 – Colorcon Limited today announced the opening of a new technical service
laboratory in Turkey. Located in Atasehir, the southern area of Istanbul, the
new laboratory contains fully equipped processing suites for laboratory-scale
immediate and modified release film coating trials. The facilities are
available for customer use, operating under the highest standards of
confidentiality [...]

New England Journal of Medicine Study Shows New Molecular TB Test Could Offer Rapid and Effective Diagnosis in Developing Countries

Fast, accurate and easy-to-use TB test could revolutionize diagnosis of a disease that kills nearly two million people annually

GENEVA, September 1, 2010 – A study(1) published in The New England Journal of Medicine today reports
that a new molecular tuberculosis (TB) test, Xpert(R) MTB/RIF, provides
highly sensitive detection of tuberculosis and drug resistance in low
resource settings [...]