News and Press Releases

News and Press Releases 2013

News and Press Releases 2012

New JewelPump™ platform for Diabetes Therapy presented at EASD in Berlin
(October 11, 2012)

First Diabetes Clinical Study with the JewelPump™
(June 4, 2012)

Debiotech presents its new DIALEASE™ system at EDTA-ERA in Paris
(May 21st, 2012)

News and Press Releases 2011

BRACCO Imaging acquires Debiotech's subsidiary "Swiss Medical Care".
(August 1st, 2011)

News and Press Releases 2010

JewelPUMP: "Best in show at ADA" says Diabetes Mine
(June 28th, 2010)

STMicroelectronics and Debiotech Debut Insulin Disposable Jewel Pump at ADA Congress in US
(June 23th, 2010)

Kimal Medical Systems introduces the Kimal IVantage infusion pump
(June 1st, 2010)

News and Press Releases 2008

Debiotech and EPFL receive the CTI Medtech Award 2008 in Bern.
(September 2nd, 2008)

STMicroelectronics and Debiotech Announce First Prototypes of Disposable Insulin Nanopump.
(June 23th, 2008)

Gambro and Debiotech enter global partnership agreement in the area of Peritoneal Dialysis.
(March 19th, 2008)

News and Press Releases 2007

Debiotech and STMicroelectronics enter into a strategic agreement regarding Debiotech’s Insulin Nanopump
(April 19th, 2007)

Debiotech receives a Swiss Technology Award for its Renal Exprés
(March 1st, 2007)

CT Exprés III receives FDA clearance
(January 2nd, 2007)

News and Press Releases 2006

Debiotech receives the Frost & Sullivan Enabling Technology 2006 Award
(November 13th, 2006)

Debiotech receives the Frost & Sullivan Entrepreneurial Company Award 2006
(July 7th, 2006)

Debiotech’s IV Pump receives the 2006 Medical Design Excellence Award
(April 10th, 2006)

Debiotech S.A. announced today a collaborative alliance with the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, in the field of drug-eluting coatings.
(February 14th, 2006)

Debiotech receives a Swiss Technology Award 2006
and the Vontobel Prize
(January 27th, 2006)

News and Press Releases 2005

Johnson & Johnson acquires Animas Corporation which is Debiotech’s licensee for the insulin pump
(December 16th, 2005)

IV Expres sales by Delphi Medical reach over $100 million in bookings
(December 7th, 2005)

Debioject® Reconstitution System to be used by Watson pharmaceuticals in the US
(April 29th, 2005)

CT EXPRES developed by Debiotech receives a Swiss Technology Award 2005.
(February 16th, 2005)

Progressive Medical Systems becomes exclusive distributor for IV Expres pump from Debiotech for the US
(February 10th, 2005)

Fresenius Kabi becomes exclusive distributor for IV Expres pump from Debiotech for Europe and certain Asian countries
(February 3rd, 2005)

News and Press Releases 2004

Debiotech collaboration with EPFL on innovative mathematical optimization of peritoneal dialysis therapy
(November 29th, 2004)

Debiotech on the cover of the Swiss Financial Newspaper l'Agefi.
(November 2nd, 2004)

Debiotech annonces exclusive license agreement with Animas Corp. for insulin therapy
(October 29th, 2004)

Interview of Dr. Frederic Neftel, CEO of Debiotech, by the Wall street Reporter
(July 9th, 2004)

Debiotech on the cover of the Swiss Financial Newspaper l'Agefi.
(June 30th, 2004)

Debiotech announces license agreement with
DELPHI Medical Systems
(June 29th, 2004)

Debiotech receives the 2004 Medical Design Excellence Award (MDEA)
(June 16th, 2004)

Debiotech as "World Class" company in the Swiss financial HandelsZeitung
(June 9th, 2004)

Debiotech on the cover of the Swiss Financial Newspaper l'Agefi.
(May 7th, 2004)

Debiotech announces alliance with Baxter Healthcare to develop dialysis therapy systems
(May 7th, 2004)

CT Exprés^TM receives the 2004 Medical Device Excellence Award!
(April 10, 2004)

News and Press Releases 2003

SMC - Swiss Medical Care, a new spin-off of Debiotech is formed.
(November 26, 2003)
DEBIOTECH announces new Spin-off company for CT Exprés^TM.
(September 26, 2003)
DEBIOTECH announces License Agreement with Ioltech.
(June 30, 2003)
DebioClip is on the cover of the April 2003 issue of "Plastic Engineering".
(May 16, 2003)
Debiotech announces License and Development Agreement
with Organon.
(April 14, 2003)
Debiotech on the cover of the Swiss Financial Newspaper l'Agefi.
(March 7, 2003)
Debiotech obtains exclusive rights to innovative drug eluting stent technology.
(March 7, 2003)

News and Press Releases 2002

Debiotech secures worldwide license to an innovative micro-needle technology.
(November 25, 2002)
Debiotech MEMS-based pump for insulin delivery in October issue of Small Times Magazine.
(September 27, 2002)
JMS introduces the i-Fusor^TM in Japan.
(August 6, 2002)
Debiotech significantly expands its R&D facilities by acquiring additional premises in Lausanne.
(June 14, 2002)
DebioStar, Debiotech’s “nano” implantable drug delivery technology in l’Agefi.
(May 6, 2002)
Debioclip on the cover of Pharmaceutical Technology Europe Magazine.
(March 2002)
Debiotech's partner JMS obtains approval from the MHW for the launch of IV Expres in Japan.
(February 8, 2002)
Debiotech wishes you a very happy New Year 2002.
(January 1, 2002).

News and Press Releases 2001

Switzerland, a successfull country:
Debiotech is one out of 6 examples of fast growing companies.
(from the "L'Hebdo" article, in French. December 13, 2001).
Debiotech announces License and Technology Transfer Agreement with JMS Corporation, Japan.
(November 28, 2001).
Debiotech announces License and Technology Transfer Agreement with TERUMO Corporation, Japan.
(October 31, 2001).
West Pharmaceutical Services launches a new website for Debiotech's "Clip'N'Ject" drug reconstitution device.
(October 17, 2001).
Debiotech acquires new ISO 9001 :2000 certification.
(September 28, 2001).
Debiotech obtains clearance from the FDA for its Enteral Expres new Enteral Nutrition Pump, to be marketed worldwide by Tyco Healthcare.
(September 6, 2001).
Debiotech's advance single-dose delivery system DebioClip obtains FDA approval for use with Trelstar LA to treat advanced stage prostate cancer.
(July 5, 2001).
Debiotech S.A. Announces License and Technology Transfer Agreement with Tyco Healthcare Group, LP. regarding patented Enteral Pump System for Enteral Nutrition.
(June 6, 2001).
Johnson & Johnson Agrees to Acquire Inverness Medical Technology's Diabetes Care Products Business in $1.3 Billion Stock-for-Stock Transaction and gain rights to Debiotech's insulin pump license.
(May 23 2001).
10 Mio US$ received as license payment makes DEBIOTECH ranked # 1 company of Q4, 2000 "TOP ALLIANCES BY TOTAL PAID UPFRONT BY QUARTER", and ranked 13th of year 2000 among all companies in the medical field (Windhover report).
(March 8, 2001).
Prof. Philippe Renaud of EPFL is named President of Debiotech's Scientific Advisory Board.
(February 20, 2001).
DEBIOTECH at MEMS 2001: presentation of micropump "ChronoJet" and flow regulator "ChronoFlow".
(January 16 2001).
West Pharmaceutical Services press release.
(January 15, 2001).
Debiotech innovates in implantable drug delivery techniques.
(January 8, 2001).
Debiotech and West Pharmaceutical Services close license agreement.
(January 5, 2001).

News and Press Releases 2000 (since September)

IV Exprés into space.
(November 30, 2000).
" Debiotech signe un contrat stratégique pour distribuer ses micropompes à insuline "
(October 26, 2000) AGEFI (article in french).
Debiotech and Inverness Medical Technology close agreement.
(News, October 19, 2000).
IV Exprés on the next flight of the space shuttle.
(September 21, 2000)