News Cryo-Save Group

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12/03/2009100,000th sample under storageWe are proud to be able to announce that we now have saved the stem cells from over 100,000 children. This significant landmark was reached a few days ago when the stem cells from the one hundred thousandth newborn child were safely stored in our facilities.
12/01/2009Professor McGuckin joins Cryo-Save as Scientific DirectorCryo-Save are pleased to announce the new appointment of Professor McGuckin as Scientific Director to the group on 5th of January 2009.
27/11/2008Start of sample storage in IndiaCryo-Save India Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cryo-Save, has instituted its state-of-the-art facility and R&D centre, slated to service India as well as the South-East Asia area in the near future, in Bangalore.
22/07/2008Acquisition of leading Balkan distributorCryo-Save Group N.V. (AIM: CRYO, "Cryo-Save", or "the Group"), Europe's leading adult stem cell storage bank, has acquired Cryo-Save Balcanica S.A. ("Cryo-Save Balcanica") of Athens, for an initial consideration of €4.1 million payable in cash.
08/07/2008Acquisition of leading Spanish distributorCryo-Save Group N.V. (AIM: CRYO, "Cryo-Save" or "the Group"), Europe's leading adult stem cell storage bank, has acquired its Spanish distributor, Crio Cord, S.L. ("Crio Cord") for an initial consideration of €16 million payable in cash.
04/06/2008Launch of CryoCordCryoCord launched as storage of mesenchymal stem cells from umbilical cord tissue starts.
13/03/2008Launch in IndiaCryo-Save Group N.V. (AIM: CRYO, “Cryo-Save” or “the Group”), Europe’s largest adult stem cell storage bank, has established an Indian operation, Cryo-Save India Private Ltd ("Cryo-Save India"), will build a new storage laboratory in Belgium and has acquired its South African distributor CRYOCLINIC (Pty) Ltd ("Cryoclinic").
31/01/2008Acquisition of Hungarian distributorCryo-Save Group N.V. (AIM: CRYO, "Cryo-Save" or "the Group"), Europe's largest adult stem cell storage bank, announces that it has acquired its Hungarian distributor, Sejtbank.
11/09/2007Umbilical cord blood stem cell storage should increase in EuropeBrussels September 11 2007. - The number of stored stem cells derived from umbilical cord blood is significantly lower in Europe than compared with practices in the United States. Umbilical cord blood stem cells have been used over the years in an increasing number of treatments including leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, lymphomas, inherited red cell cancers and more. Scientists and medical specialists confirm that currently more than 60 diseases have been treated while using stem cells.
16/07/2007Portuguese child successfully treated with private stored stem cellsPorto / Brussels July 16 2007. - A child suffering from a severe T-cell (CD8+) immune deficiency syndrome has been treated successfully with umbilical cord blood stem cells in Portugal. The child’s congenital dificiency was clinically diagnosed in Coimbra. The transplantation treatment was performed at the Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit, lead by director Dr. Pedro Pimentel at the Oncology Institute in Porto. Dr. Alzira Carvalhais is the head of the Immuno-Hemato Therapy Department.
30/05/2007Stem cell storage available in growing number of countriesBrussels, May 30 2007. – Cryo-Save, Europe’s leading family stem cell bank, has announced today it has expanded its activities in several new countries in Europe and the Middle East, enforcing the company’s market leadership strategy. This increased expansion brings the geographical presence of Cryo-Save services to a total of 36 countries, where parents can benefit from preservation of umbilical cord stem cells.
04/05/2007International Panel of Scientists confirm importance of storing stem cellsAthens, May 4 2007. – An international panel of scientists and medical specialists have gathered today in Athens to present their views on latest stem cell research and future applications.
06/02/2007Cryo-Save makes stem cells available for public medical useCryo-Save makes stem cells available for public medical use Europe’s largest cord blood stem cell storage bank commences the fight to combat the shortage of Stem Cells available for public use
 		  

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