Asterand
Asterand plc is the leading global supplier of high quality, well characterized human tissue and human tissue-based research services to drug discovery scientists. Their mission is to provide human tissues and services to accelerate the identification and validation of drug targets and enhance the selection of drug candidates with an increased likelihood of clinical success.
Asterand CEO Martyn Coombs discusses recent acquisition and partnering with Bristol-Myers Squibb
Martyn Coombs, CEO of Asterand, talks about a growth stock that is profitable and positioned in an area where there are barriers to entry, one of the ten ideas that are changing the world right now, collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb, and acquiring a company with the same target customer base
This Interview was recorded 1st December 2009
Other Asterand articles
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18/02/10 Asterand completes BioSeek acquisition marking first step in ‘buy-and-build’ strategy
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18/11/09 Asterand to buy US drug discovery services group BioSeek, 9 mths trading ‘encouraging’
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17/12/08 Asterand – on the cusp of profitability
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11/11/08 Asterand says revenue growth even stronger in third quarter
Other Asterand news
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01/03/10 Asterand widens service offering with UK Good Laboratory Practice membership
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09/02/10 Daniel Stewart still sees 50% upside for Asterand shares, reiterates 'buy'
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04/02/10 Asterand posts documentation on proposed BioSeek acquisition to shareholders
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15/01/10 Asterand confident in strong growth prospects as BioSeek acquisition progresses well
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23/11/09 Daniel Stewart calls Asterand’s BioSeek acquisition ‘a solid asset at a winning price’
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23/11/09 Asterand extends collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb to support target validation and compound optimisation
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03/09/09 Daniel Stewart still says ‘buy’ Asterand, sees company delivering constant growth
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27/08/09 Asterand first half revenues climb, company swings to first half profit
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20/07/09 Asterand in research collaboration with Denmark’s Lundbeck
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16/06/09 Asterand’s John Stchur named CFO of the Year by Crain’s Detroit Business
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