UMIC Newsletter - September 2008

Biotech News

A unique "question time" event: helping strategic planning and development for northwest biotechnology
The BioStars programme, a joint strategy project between UMIC and Winning Pitch plc funded by Business Support Solutions and the European Regional Development Fund hosted a continued...
Biotech start-ups join UMIC's Manchester Incubator
The BioStars programme, a joint strategy project between UMIC and Winning Pitch plc funded by Business Support Solutions and the European Regional Development Fund hosted a continued...
Manchester City South Partnership - and what it means for knowledge-based businesses
Just a few months ago a new investment and development partnership - Manchester City South - was unveiled with futuristic images of a tree-lined Oxford Road containing light continued...

New companies join Broadstone Mill incubator
A forensic voice analysis expert from The University of Manchester has set up his own business at UMIC’s incubator facilities at Broadstone Mill. With more than 16 years expertise continued...
Phylinks Ltd joins new industry group in the region - the Northwest Technology Network
Phylinks Ltd, a silicon IP company providing high speed serial interface technology for the world’s leading semiconductor companies, recently attended the inaugural meeting of the North continued...
Process Integration Ltd - a new tenant company in One Central Park
How a spin out company is increasing energy efficiency and reducing CO2 emissions in the refining and petrochemicals industries Process Integration Limited has joined UMIC's incubator at One continued...
Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) joins North Campus Incubator
The UK’s independent transport research and consultancy organisation TRL (Transport Research Laboratory) opens its Manchester office with the help of The University of Manchester Incubator continued...

Meet the spin-outs - helping the northwest medical devices sector to network with UMIC tenants
Event facilities at Stockport Incubator UMIC’s Stockport Incubator based in Broadstone Mill, Reddish is increasingly winning event business from local clients. Stockport College continued...
East Manchester's conference and event facility is open for business
In June 2008, UMIC took over the management of event and meetings facilities located at One Central Park, providing pay-as-you-go professional meeting facilities for tenant continued...
Risk awareness and due diligence for early-stage companies
18 September, Core Technology Facility, Grafton Street, Manchester UMIC has teamed up with due diligence and risk management experts to help early-stage companies across the northwest continued...