Evonik announced today that it invested in Allay Therapeutics and its implant for treating pain after knee surgery. Inserted directly into the knee, the Allay implant may relieve pain for up to three weeks, according to a news release. Previous solutions worked for a maximum of three days, the company said. The technology helps promote […]
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Evonik buys polymers business from Durect Corp.
Evonik said today that it has acquired the Lactel PLGA-based polymers business from Durect Corp. All Durect employees associated with the Lactel business in Birmingham, Ala., accepted the offer to join Evonik in similar roles, according to Essen, Germany-based Evonik. The deal closed Dec. 31, 2020. Evonik will integrate the Lactel biodegradable polymers line into its […]