Burton's Activa Healthcare bought by Lohman and Rauscher - Derby Evening Telegraph
14/11/2008 06:44:39: A Healthcare company has been bought out in a multi-million-pound deal by German medical supplies giant Lohmann and Rauscher. more »

Source BioScience to expand into the Far East - Nottingham Evening Post
07/11/2008 10:28:29: A Nottingham company that specialises in life sciences is set to expand into the Far East and look for future acquisitions as it sits on a £7 million cash pile. more »

Firm wins air quality work - The Sentinel
28/10/2008 09:40:00: A HYGIENE specialist has won a contract to look after air quality at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.Dame Hygiene Services, of Nantwich, has installed more than 100 air freshening systems at Leighton Hospital in Crewe and the Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, as well as supplying ozone generators which inhibit the growth of airborne bacteria. more »

Source Bioscience in cancer test deal - Nottingham Evening Post
09/10/2008 09:52:36: Source Bioscience, the Nottingham-based life sciences research and testing firm, has clinched a deal with healthcare giant Roche to offer a new type of cancer test in the UK. more »

Virgin ditches practice takeover - Press Association
19/09/2008 18:32:34: Virgin Healthcare has abandoned plans to take over an NHS practice and is watching economic conditions closely. more »

Steve Kent to lead merged ClinPhone as it becomes Perceptive - Nottingham Evening Post
20/08/2008 10:19:13: One of the best-known technology companies in Nottingham is set for a name change after it was bought out by an American business. more »

Staffs healthcare firm Ardentia in deal with Dubai's E3 - The Sentinel
20/08/2008 08:06:58: Healthcare intelligence specialist Ardentia has signed a new deal to extend its operations into the Middle East. more »

Staffs life-sciences firm Puricore sees turnover rocket to £11m - The Sentinel
20/08/2008 08:06:25: Rising sales to hospitals fighting superbugs has boosted UK turnover at life sciences firm PuriCore by 43 per cent. more »

UKTI helps Nottingham's Attenborough Dental gets teeth into South America - Nottingham Evening Post
18/08/2008 09:00:00: A Notts dental laboratory has got its teeth into lucrative Eastern European and South American markets. more »

Healthcare giant 3M to invest £1.7m in Loughborough site - Leicester Mercury
10/06/2008 08:12:10: Healthcare giant 3M has invested £1.7 million on a combined manufacturing and research and development centre in Loughborough. more »