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Sartorius, through its French listed subgroup Sartorius Stedim Biotech, has signed an agreement to acquire Polyplus for approximately 2.4 billion euros. Polyplus, with around 270 employees, develops and produces #transfection as well as other DNA/RNA delivery reagents and plasmid DNA in high quality and GMP grade. These are key components in the production of viral vectors used in cell and gene therapies and other advanced medicinal therapeutic products. The proposed transaction is subject to customary conditions and expected to close during the third quarter of 2023.
Alexandra Gatzemeyer joins Executive Board of Sartorius to lead the Lab Products & Services division At today’s meeting, the Supervisory Board of Sartorius AG appointed Alexandra Gatzemeyer, Ph.D., as Member of the Executive Board, effective May 1, 2023. From June 16, 2023, Alexandra Gatzemeyer will succeed Gerry Mackay, Board Member and Head of the Lab Products & Services division, who will hand over duties in the course of May and June to ensure a smooth transition at the helm of this division. After stepping down as Executive Board member as of June 16, 2023, Gerry Mackay will continue to support Sartorius in various cross-divisional tasks and initiatives. Read Press Release: https://lnkd.in/ehbeur4v
Are you interested in one of our open positions in Sales, Services or R&D and want to learn more about Sartorius as an employer? Check out our Candidates’ Guide! https://srtrs.info/3ksai Find out what it is like to work at Sartorius and how you can advance your career with us, get the most important company information as well as our set of benefits at a glance and read more about how you can contribute to our vision of “better health for more people”.
Bringing biologics to patients takes a long way – figuratively and literally. Have you ever thought about the logistics necessary for raw materials and technologies to be in the right place at the right time? At Sartorius, the Freight Management and Distribution team tackles transport challenges every day to make sure our products reach our biopharma customers in due time and condition to produce therapies or vaccines for patients worldwide. Read more on the Sartorius blog about how they manage shipments through lockdowns, strikes or natural disasters: https://srtrs.info/i9l04
A great honor has been bestowed on Zander Hack, a Sartorius Process Engineer in the UK: Recognizing his outstanding commitment during the COVID-19 pandemic, he was awarded a national honor: the recognition as a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE). Read more about Zander Hack’s visit at Windsor Castle and his personal encounter with Prince William: https://srtrs.info/psjmy
Following up on International Women's Day 2023, meet another inspiring woman at Sartorius: Alexandra Müller-Scholz truly is a "Jane of all trades". She holds two patents for isothermal DNA amplification and DNA extraction, leads a team of microbiology scientists in Sartorius' product development for lab applications, recently won the German cross-country running championship in her age group and takes care of her five-year-old triplets. How does she do it? Read the full interview on the Sartorius blog: https://srtrs.info/9aup2
Today, it's Nelly Montenay's turn to share more about her career. As Head of Science and Testing in our Product Development for Fluid Management Technologies, she supports customers in adopting single-use solutions and using materials science to develop innovative solutions. "Personally, I’ve never felt that my career was hindered because I’m a woman and that’s a credit to our management. Nevertheless, I think it's a shame that we still celebrate Women's Day. It means there are still significant differences between men and women in the workplace, even though I’m convinced that things are changing for the better," says Nelly. Read the full interview on the Sartorius blog: https://srtrs.info/j2q66
This is a shout-out to the 6,205 women at Sartorius, to all our female customers, partners, and followers here on LinkedIn: You are the role models we need on the path to equality! Together, let's celebrate International Women's Day 2023 by sharing and acknowledging your achievements and career paths. At Sartorius, we embrace gender parity and diversity, knowing that only diverse perspectives can lead to new ideas and truly innovative solutions. Did you know 47% of leaders below the Executive Board level are female? Learn more about our global team and meet some of our inspiring female leaders on the Sartorius blog: https://srtrs.info/3oj7e
Luciana Dzik joined Sartorius in 2020 and works as an Application Professional for Bioanalytics, Cell Line, Media & Testing Solutions and Advanced Therapies in Brazil. Today, she tells us about her journey: How the ambition to cure cancer led her into sciences, what she considers the biggest obstacles for women in the field of STEM and how a trip to Antarctica became a game-changer in overcoming these. "I think the biggest challenge for women in STEM is not to reach a leadership position but to remain in an environment where distrust about your abilities is still present." Read the full interview on the Sartorius blog to find out more: https://srtrs.info/cdghz
Chen Wang grew up in a family of doctors. No wonder she was inspired to choose life sciences for her professional career. Today, the Ph. D. in Fermentation Engineering and Platform Development Specialist for Monoclonal Antibodies and mother of two small kids strives to be a role model herself. For International Women's Day 2023, she shares her experiences, views and tips. Read the full interview on the Sartorius blog: http://ow.ly/FPog50N9lWY
