Scientific Protein Laboratories is a bio-pharmaceutical company established in Waunakee, Wisconsin in 1976 by Oscar Mayer.[1][2]
History
In 2004 SPL was acquired by Arsenal Capital Partners for $81 million, today.[3] In 2014 it was acquired by the Chinese company Shenzhen Hepalink Pharmaceutical.[2] The company was involved in, along with other pharmaceutical companies, the 2008 Chinese heparin adulteration.[1][4]
References
- ^ a b "Heparin's Deadly Side Effects". Time magazine. 2008. Archived from the original on November 21, 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-16.
- ^ a b Judy Newman. "Waunakee's Scientific Protein Labs to be acquired by Chinese company for $337 million". Wisconsin State Journal, December 27, 2013.
- ^ "Scientific Protein Laboratories Acquired by New York firm". Wisconsin Technology Network. Retrieved 2008-11-16.
- ^ Reinberg, Steven (5 March 2008). "FDA Finds Contaminant in Baxter's Recalled Heparin Products". ABC News. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
External links
- Official website
