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Anglesey Science Park ground breaker
Economy Secretary, Ken Skates was
on Anglesey to break the ground at Wales’ first dedicated Science Park.
The Menai Science Park (M-SParc)
is a £20m plus development within the boundaries of the Anglesey Enterprise
Zone that is set to open its door is 2018.
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Magstim expansion unveiled
First Minister Carwyn Jones officially unveiled the expanded
headquarters of Carmarthenshire-based Magstim in November.
The state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities were upgraded
as part of a three year project supported by the Welsh Government, which
created more than 27 jobs, safeguarded 7, with a further 21 jobs to be created
by August 2017.
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New Higher Apprenticeship in Life Science
The Minister for Skills and
Science, Julie James visited Bridgend College - the first training provider to
deliver the new Higher Apprenticeship in Life Science and Related Science
Industries in Wales.
The Higher Apprenticeship will be
aimed at those working within the Life Science sector.
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Oxford PharmaGenesis Cardiff Office open
Oxford PharmaGenesis celebrated the official opening of its
Cardiff office.
Welsh Government provided £220 000 to support the opening of
PharmaGenesis’ new office. It will provide 20 exciting new jobs for highly
skilled scientists in Wales, who will work with the local life sciences
business community to bring new medicines and healthcare technologies to
patients in areas of unmet need.
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Medica Success
The Life Sciences team led the largest ever Welsh
Government delegation to Medica, the world’s leading trade fair for Medical
Technology, Electromedicine, Laboratory Equipment, Diagnostics and Drugs.
Welsh business Rocialle, which employs 350 people
in their Mountain Ash site, launched their new SepsisBox at the event, held in
Düsseldorf, Germany in
November.
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Large presence at Arab Health
The Welsh Government will take 15 companies and more
than 30 delegates to Arab Health, the largest healthcare exhibition & medical
congress in the Middle East and second largest in the world.
The Middle East healthcare business is expected to be
worth $60 billion by 2025 as the need for investment in services
and facilities increases, and Arab Health provides a platform for
companies to develop business across the region
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BioWales is coming...
Wales’ flagship Life Sciences event BioWales is coming back
to Cardiff – and already has a number of high profile speakers confirmed.
Following this year’s success, the two-day Health and Wealth
themed event will once again be held at the Wales Millennium Centre on the 7-8
March 2017 and will have a specific focus on the latest developments in Cell
Therapy, Regenerative Medicine and Medical Technologies – where Wales has
particular strengths.
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