SCOTLAND IN BUSINESS

16 November 2010:  Carbonsave Solutions Put Wheels In Motion To Save Money And The Enviroment - Company Introduces Kinetic Fuel Conditioning Products To Local Authorties, Waste Managers And Fleet Managers

Carbonsave Solutions have introduced a range of fuel conditioning products to the UK market which help to increase combustion efficiency and reduce harmful emissions. As pressure on the Public Sector industry mounts to reduce both its costs and it carbon footprint Carbonsave Solutions offers an answer.

Kinetic Kleen and Boost liquid products can be added to any hydro-carbon based fuels: petrol, diesel, bunker fuel, bio-diesel or ethanol-petrol blends to increase mileage and lower harmful emissions. It is not a fuel additive nor does it alter or modify the fuel in any way. It causes no harm to the boiler or engine it is used in and is 100% organic. more

TPP Global Development secures £9.6M for future drug candidate development

19 May 2010 - Edinburgh, United Kingdom: TPP Global Development (TPP), an innovative drug development company, announced today it has raised £9.6m which will be used to execute the Company’s strategy to develop early-stage pre-clinical drug candidates.

TPP has raised funds from a select group of investors, including the Scottish Venture Fund. TPP will be using the funds to build shareholder value by developing a diversified portfolio of drug programmes.  more

CELL MEDICA STENGTHENS TEAM WITH KEY APPOINTMENTS TO SENIOR MANAGEMENT

London, UK: 22nd December 2009 … Cell Medica, a clinical stage cellular therapeutics company engaged in the development and delivery of cellular immunotherapy treatment strategies for infectious disease and cancer, has announced that is has appointed four key staff to drive forwards the Company’s activities in the commercialisation of cell therapy treatments. more

Successful 2009 for Syntropharma 

18 December 2009, Newtown St. Boswells, Scottish Borders: Syntropharma, an emerging pharmaceutical company focussed on drug reformulation utilising transdermal delivery systems, announces a positive end to its year.

The company has just raised a further £400k more

Aquapharm Appoints Business Development Director and Research Direcgtor

Aquapharm Biodiscovery Ltd, a leading marine biotechnology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon Williams as Business Development Director. and Dr. Lloyd Payne as its Research Director.  more  

SCVO Credit Union awarded £20,000 to meet growing demand 

The SCVO Credit Union has been awarded a £20,000 grant by the Scottish Government to help it meet increasing demand. The new money, which comes from the Third Sector Credit Union Fund, will be used to help the Union build capacity, capability and financial sustainability. more