TECHNOLOGY
A*STAR To Commercialize Technologies On Marblar Crowdsourcing Platform
A*STAR's technology transfer unit has partnered with the online crowdsourcing platform, Marblar, to commercialize its most promising technologies.
Biohit To Establish Joint Venture In China
Finnish healthcare company Biohit Oyj will set up a joint venture company to manufacture and sell GastroPanel kits in China.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Opens Innovation Center In Shanghai
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has established a US$9.5 million China Innovation Center in Shanghai.
Mindray To Acquire ZONARE Medical Systems
Mindray Medical International, a medical devices company based in Shenzhen, will acquire ZONARE Medical Systems, a leader in the high-end radiology segment, for US$105 million.
Milestone Reached In NeuroVive-Sihuan Collaboration
NeuroVive Pharmaceutical Asia Ltd. has received the first milestone payment from Sihuan Pharmaceutical, the company’s collaboration partner in China.
BASF To Invest €10 billion In Asia Pacific Region
Global chemical company, BASF, plans to invest €10 billion in Asia from 2013-2020, as part of the company's Asia Pacific strategy.
GIS, Sengenics Partner On Early Cancer Detection Technology
A*STAR's GIS and Sengenics will partner on cancer biomarker discovery with the aim of identifying and validating auto-antibodies that can be used to detect early-stage cancers.
UMC Opens Technology Center of Excellence In Singapore
United Microelectronics Corporation has established the Fab 12i Center of Excellence in Singapore.
Nestlé Expands R&D Center In Singapore
Nestlé has opened a new extension to its R&D center in Singapore to focus on its fastest-growing markets in the Asia-Pacific region.












