Covetrus adds to C-suite with former Petco exec
Covetrus (Nasdaq: CVET), a Portland-based animal health services company that will soon be under new ownership in a $4 billion take-private deal set to be voted on by shareholders Oct. 11, is adding to its C-Suite [...]
Maine’s bioscience industry added about 1,600 jobs during the pandemic
The pandemic has fueled a 42% increase in the number of lab technicians, medical device manufacturers, chemists, engineers and other life science jobs in Maine over the last five years. A new report from the Bioscience Association [...]
Next phase for Rock Row will be a research and medical campus
Waterstone Properties Group broke ground Wednesday on a $150 million medical campus at Rock Row in Westbrook, marking the next phase for the mixed-use development. New England Cancer Specialists, the largest medical oncology group and [...]
Biotechnology now employs nearly 10,000 workers in Maine
Maine’s biotechnology companies now employ nearly 10,000 workers in the state, a 42 percent increase over the last five years, according to a report by the industry. The report released Thursday by BioME, the Bioscience [...]
The pandemic spurred Maine’s fastest-growing industry
The pandemic boosted Maine’s life sciences sector, which saw the fastest job growth among all industries in the state, a study released Thursday found. The industry has more than 9,500 jobs at 484 businesses here, [...]
Growth of life sciences jobs in Maine outpaces U.S. rate
Maine life sciences companies increased employment by 42% in the past five years, outpacing the industry's growth rate in New England and the U.S. as a whole, a report released Thursday shows. The report, by the [...]
