Lower Gwynedd
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Lower Gwynedd-based Anpac Bio-Medical Expects to Raise $2.5M in Public Stock Offering
Anpac Bio-Medical Science, a Chinese biotechnology company with its U.S. headquarters in Lower Gwynedd, expects to raise $2.5 million in a public stock offering, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company that focuses on early cancer screening and detection is currently offering 1.13 million American depository shares at $2.22 per share. And…
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Gene Therapy Developer Exegenesis Bio Opens Lower Gwynedd Offices, Plans to Triple Montco Staff
Gene therapy developer Exegenesis Bio of China officially opened its new offices at Springhouse Innovation Park Business and Research Campus in Lower Gwynedd, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company also announced major expansion plans that include tripling its local staff and doubling in size overall over the following 12 months. “Exegenesis…
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Looking to Redo Your Kitchen on a Budget? Turn to the Team at Let’s Face It
When David Cerami started his kitchen and bathroom remodeling business 38 years ago, there was no such thing as cabinet refacing. Today, Let’s Face It is one of the most well-respected companies in the region, refacing hundreds of cabinets in the area each year. Homeowners choose Let’s Face It because they can give them a…
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Lower Gwynedd’s Jefferson Institute of Bioprocessing Training Workers for Growing Demands of Local Life Sciences
The life sciences industry in the region is experiencing explosive growth, with expectations that the need for jobs in cell therapy, gene therapy, and gene editing sectors will triple over the next decade, writes Ilene Raymond Rush for The Philadelphia Inquirer. To ensure there is no shortage of qualified employees, the Jefferson Institute of Bioprocessing…
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Despite Pandemic, Lower Gwynedd Development Flourishes
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published in 2008 then updated on May 12, 2021, in The Reporter. Due to my error, it is an out-of-date feature. I apologize for this editorial error and any confusion as this development was completed 15 years ago. Please direct any questions to the editor. Thank you for your…
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Lower Gwynedd’s Tavotek Biotherapeutics Raises $20M in Private Stock Sales
Tavotek Biotherapeutics, which has operations in Lower Gwynedd and China, has raised $20 million from outside investors through a series of two private stock sales, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The biopharmaceutical company plans to use the proceeds from these stock sales to accelerate the development of its three antibody drug candidates.…
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RACP Approves Multimillion-Dollar Grant for Thomas Jefferson University to Expand Its Lower Gwynedd Training Facility
Thomas Jefferson University’s Jefferson Institute for Bioprocessing has been awarded $2 million through the state’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program to expand its Lower Gwynedd training and education facility, according to a staff report from the Jefferson. The December award was announced by State Sen. Maria Collett. This was matched and then exceeded by the university’s…
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After Three First Dates, Local Couple Finds True Happiness Together
Third time was a charm for Lower Gwynedd couple Randi & Stephen Freedman, who went on three first dates before realizing they were made for each other, writes Kellie Patrick Gates for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In 2009, both were recently divorced after 20 years of marriage. They both had four children each. Randi, who works…
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Lower Gwynedd Author Offers Tips on How to Harness “Physical Intelligence”
This has been a turbulent year filled with uncertainty that has caused havoc on our emotions, but there are some tools we can use to help our brains and bodies feel more in control of our feelings, writes Patricia Peyton for the Philadelphia Magazine. One of them, according to Peyton, a Lower Gwynedd author, is…
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New Rules Could Force Local Schools to Close for Two Weeks
New Pennsylvania rules that state public schools have to revert to online tuition when they record a certain number of COVID-19 cases could force local schools – including in the Wissahickon School District – to close on short notice, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Last week, Pennsylvania officials notified preK-12 schools that they…
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China-Based AnPac Bio Medical Science Opens Lab in Spring House Park
To become part of the growing life sciences community in the Philadelphia region, China-based AnPac Bio-Medical Science has opened its U.S. headquarters and a cancer screening lab in Spring House Innovation Park in Lower Gwynedd, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In addition to its operations in China, the biotechnology company already owns…
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For the Head Basketball Coach at Gwynedd Mercy University, Recruiting Is Based on “Forever Commitment”
John Baron, the head coach at Division III Gwynedd Mercy University in Lower Gwynedd Township, is one of the top college basketball coaches in the Philadelphia area, writes Matt Leon for the KYW Newsradio. During his eighteen seasons leading the Griffins, Baron has won 340 games and taken the university to the Division III NCAA…
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Philadelphia Magazine: Former Research Campus in Lower Gwynedd Getting New Lease On Life as Spring House Innovation Park
MRA Group is turning the former R&D facility of chemical manufacturer Rohm and Haas in Lower Gwynedd Township into Spring House Innovation Park, an energy-efficient innovation hub, writes Queen Muse for the Philadelphia Magazine. The real estate development firm purchased the then-vacant campus three years ago and has since spent almost $50 million to refurbish…
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Lower Gwynedd Organization Helps Companies Bring New Therapies to Market
Clinlogix, the Lower Gwynedd-based clinical research service organization, is helping companies bring new therapies and therapeutics to market quickly and safely by using innovative tools like blockchain, writes Queen Muse for the Philadelphia Magazine. The organization, founded by JeanMarie Markham in 1999, helps companies conduct complex, next-generation research to achieve success in health and medicine.…
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Gwynedd Mercy University’s Nursing Grads among Highest First-Year Earners in Region
The nursing Program at Gwynedd Mercy University is among the 50 top-paying programs in Greater Philadelphia, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The undergraduate degrees at local universities were ranked according to students’ median earnings one year after graduating. It was found that students with degrees in computer science, engineering, business, and finance…
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Gwynedd Mercy University Is Among Philadelphia-Area Four-Year Universities and Colleges With Highest Enrollment Growth In Last Five Years
Gwynedd University in Lower Gwynedd Township,is among the top 10 Philadelphia-area four-year colleges and universities with the highest enrollment growth over the last five years, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. To compile the list, The Business Journal compared enrollment figures for the 25 largest four-year educational institutions in the region from fall…
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San Jose-Based Anpac Bio Is Expanding to East Coast, Plans to Moves Headquarters to Lower Gwynedd
Anpac Bio, a biotechnology firm based in San Jose, is planning to move its headquarters to a newly constructed office facility in Lower Gwynedd in March next year, writes Katie Park for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The company that specializes in early cancer detection signed a ten-year lease for space at the Spring House Innovation Park…
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San Jose-Based Anpac Bio Is Expanding to East Coast, Plans to Move Headquarters to Lower Gwynedd
Anpac Bio, a biotechnology firm based in San Jose, is planning to move its headquarters to a newly- constructed office facility in Lower Gwynedd in March next year, writes Katie Park for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The company that specializes in early cancer detection signed a 10-year lease for space at the Spring House Innovation Park…
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