Evonik to buy Birmingham-based Product Line
Evonik has signed an agreement to buy Durect Corp.’s Lactel Absorbable Polymer line, which is based in Birmingham.
Evonik will pay Durect $15 million, plus...
Directions from Afar
Birmingham-based Help Lightning Inc. has seen demand for its remote expertise and merged reality software skyrocket during the COVID-19 pandemic because of lock down...
APEX PRO Granted Patent
APEX Pro, a motorsports tech startup in Birmingham, has been granted a patent for its performance coaching applications, which gather, filter, compute and display...
Women’s Fund Releases Extensive Report about Women in Alabama
An extensive report released by the Women’s Fund of Greater Birmingham on Wednesday showed that women in Alabama are lagging behind men in wages...
DC Scientific Pest Control Acquired by Arrow
DC Scientific Pest Control, with offices in Tuscaloosa, Birmingham and Winfield, has been acquired by Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators. The offices will operate now under...
BBB Industries Announces New Leadership
BBB Industries LLC, a remanufacturer of aftermarket vehicle parts based in Daphne, has announced three changes to its senior leadership and the opening of...
Two Birmingham startups win at Alabama Launchpad
Two startups based in Birmingham came away with the top prizes at Alabama Launchpad’s Cycle 4 competition last week.
Lucid Living Solutions won the $50,000...
Jackson Thornton Names New CEO
Jackson Thornton, a certified public accounting and consulting firm headquartered in Montgomery, has named John Fendley as the firm’s president and CEO effective Jan....
Program Will Give $200 Million in Grants to Small Businesses
Alabama small businesses, nonprofits and faith-based organizations that have been impacted by COVID-19 are eligible for $200 million in grant money under Revive Plus,...
Business Council of Alabama says to ‘Keep Alabama Open’
With some people suggesting a nationwide shutdown might be in order to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the Business Council of Alabama is saying the...