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October 26, 2009

Icosagen Cell Factory signed a contract with Sanofi Pasteur

Icosagen Cell Factory OÜ and Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of sanofi-aventis Group, signed an agreement pursuant to which a technology licence to Sanofi Pasteur was granted to evaluate the QMCF technology with the option to proceed with a license for research activities.

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September 03, 2009

Icosagen Cell Factory granted a license to Bayer HealthCare

Icosagen Cell Factory OÜ and Bayer HealthCare extended an existing agreement, pursuant to which a non-exclusive licence to use QMCF technology for research activities was granted to Bayer HealthCare. Proceed »

September 03, 2009

Enterprise Estonia issued a grant to Icosagen Cell Factory

Icosagen Cell Factory has received an applied reseach grant from Enterprise Estonia to develop a technology for cell-based assay construction that utilises elements from QMCF Technology proprietary to the company. The reseach grant is MEUR 1. The total amount of the R&D project is MEUR 1.5. The project starts on 1 September and lasts for a period of two years.

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May 22, 2009

Icosagen Cell Factory has been granted a European patent


Icosagen Cell Factory (previously Quattromed Cell Factory) has been granted a patent relating to its QMCF Technology. The European Patent Office announced on 25 March 2009 that it intends to grant European patent application No 06706887.4 with the title “Vectors, cell lines and their use in obtaining extended episomal maintenance replication of hybrid plasmids and expression of gene products” with European patent number 1851319.
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April 09, 2009

Icosagen Group has a new homepage

As of 9 April 2009, the Icosagen Group has a new homepage at the address www.icosagen.ee

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March 20, 2009

The new business name of Quattromed Group is Icosagen Group

On 02 March 2009, the new business names of AS Quattromed and OÜ Quattromed Cell Factory were registered. The new business name of Quattromed AS is Icosagen AS, and the new business name of subsidiary Quattromed Cell Factory OÜ is Icosagen Cell Factory OÜ. Proceed »

October 03, 2008

Quattromed Cell Factory signed a contract with Bayer HealthCare

Quattromed Cell Factory announced the signing of an agreement with Bayer HealthCare, pursuant to which Quattromed Cell Factory granted a licence to Bayer HealthCare to test novel QMCF technology with the option to proceed with a technology license Proceed »

September 23, 2008

FITkit® technology has become an international standard

ASTM International (www.astm.org) adopted a new standard "Standard Test Method for Immunological Measurement of Four Principal Allergenic Proteins in Natural Rubber and Products Derived from Latex" that bases that bases on Icosagen’s FITk® technology. Proceed »

March 14, 2007

The US patent for Protease Pro 39

On 13 March 2007, The United States Patent and Trademark Office issued patent No US7189540  Proceed »