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Idexx tested thousands of cats and dogs for coronavirus. None had it.
The Westbrook-based veterinary diagnostics firm says the tests confirm earlier assessments that pets cannot contract the disease.
Covetrus co-founder David Shaw to leave board of directors
He says he will not seek re-election to the Portland veterinary company’s board, citing personal health reasons.
Idexx reportedly laying off workers in Wisconsin
The newspaper Wisconsin State Farmer reported that the Westbrook-based company plans to lay off more than 50 workers at two facilities.
Maine veterinary startup receives $40 million investment
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners invests in and provides a variety of services to veterinary operations.
Idexx reports net income of $428 million in 2019
The Westbrook-based biotechnology company’s net income increased by nearly 14 percent from the previous year.
Westbrook-based Idexx promotes 5 executives
The moves come 3 months after Jay Mazelsky was named president and CEO for the veterinary diagnostics company.
Amid leadership change, Idexx reports double-digit earnings growth for third quarter
The Westbrook-based veterinary diagnostics firm revised its earnings forecast downward for the fourth quarter, citing the added costs of transitioning to a new CEO.
Head of Idexx gives up post 4 months after cycling accident left him paralyzed
Jonathan Ayers, chairman and CEO of the Westbrook-based company, suffered a spinal cord injury in the accident in June.
Biological sciences industry on the rise in Maine, new report shows
Job growth in the sector has been 14% over the past 5 years, compared with only 4% for all industries combined, says the Bioscience Association of Maine.