A government program to help enterprises secure cheaper bond financing has fallen flat.
Virginia BioTechnology Park
City approves stimulus bonds for private projects
A handful of local projects could get a big boost from a federal stimulus program that funds tax-free bonds.
BioTech park lands British firm
A British firm that has come up with a product to kill high-powered bacteria has become the 56th company in the Virginia BioTechnology Research Park in downtown Richmond. Biocontrol Ltd. of London opened an office in an existing building in the park and will operate as a U.S. based affiliate under the name Biocontrol International… Read more »
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Eight Israeli life science startups will establish their worldwide headquarters in Richmond. “This is clinical and scientific economic development,” said Donna Edmonds, the head of the nascent Virginia Biosciences Commercialization Center (VBCC), an off-shoot of the Virginia BioTechnology Research Park that helped lure the companies to town.