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Kindeva drug delivery company holds ribbon cutting

WKYT News Staff

May 6, 2025

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - University of Kentucky’s Coldstream Research Campus off of Newtown Pike has 50 businesses and organizations on its property. A lot of those industries are in bio-tech, pharmaceutical and equine health. On Thursday, another business in Coldstream had a grand opening that will manufacture life-saving medicine.

UK's Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab acquired by Eagle Diagnostics

Kristi Willett

Apr 11, 2025

LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 11, 2025) — A new chapter in equine science and research is underway as the University of Kentucky announces the transition of its Equine Analytical Chemistry Laboratory to new ownership under Eagle Diagnostics. Now operating as Equine Integrity & Anti-doping Sciences (EQIAS) Labs, the facility will continue to serve as a leader in antidoping testing for the equine and competition animal industries, while expanding opportunities for research and innovation.

Tempur Sealy Completes Name Change to Somnigroup International

Feb 18, 2025

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 18, 2025) formerly Tempur Sealy International, today announced the completion of its name change. Shares of Somnigroup common stock trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "SGI." Scott Thompson, Somnigroup Chairman and CEO said, "Somnigroup is the world's largest bedding company, with superior capabilities in design, manufacturing, distribution and retail while owning a portfolio of the most highly recognized brands in the industry.

More than a lab: How UK’s Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at Coldstream supports animals, ag and public health

Jordan Strickler

Dec 13, 2024

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 12, 2024) — The University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (UKVDL), situated at the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE), is more than the name might imply. The facility goes beyond just research. It is an all-encompassing and essential institution for Kentucky’s agriculture, veterinary practice, student education and public health.

Coldstream's Eastern State Hospital celebrates 200 years of serving the Lexington community and beyond 

Allison Perry

May 21, 2024

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 17, 2024) — On Friday, representatives from the state, city and community joined the University of Kentucky in celebrating the 200th anniversary of Eastern State Hospital.

Celebrate Earth Day at Coldstream

Apr 15, 2024

Coldstream Research Campus and the city of Lexington are coming together to celebrate Earth Day by hosting a litter pickup on April 22nd. The event will take place at the LFUCG park on McGrathiana Parkway. Coldstream will provide all necessary equipment such as bags, gloves, and pick-up tools for volunteers to collect litter along the creek. The event is open to all Coldstream tenants who are willing to lend a hand.

Kindeva Drug Delivery Acquires Summit Biosciences, a Specialized Nasal Drug Development and Manufacturing Organization

Jan 26, 2024

WOODBURY, Minn., ST. LOUIS, Mo., LEXINGTON, Ky.; Jan. 18, 2024 (Business Wire) – Kindeva Drug Delivery (“Kindeva”), a global leader in drug-device combination products, announced today that it has acquired Summit Biosciences Inc. (“Summit”), an intranasal drug-delivery contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), from its founding family shareholders.

Kinetic by Windstream Celebrates Ribbon Cutting at Coldstream Research Campus

Jun 30, 2023

On Wednesday, June 28th, Kinetic by Windstream hosted a momentous ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new regional headquarters at the Coldstream Research Campus. Esteemed leaders, including Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton, gathered to commemorate this important occasion.

Coldstream Tenant, Tempur Sealy Acquires Mattress Firm

May 9, 2023

LEXINGTON, Ky., (May 9, 2023) — Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (NYSE: TPX, "Company" or "Tempur Sealy") and Mattress Firm Group Inc. ("Mattress Firm") today announced that Tempur Sealy has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mattress Firm, the nation's largest mattress specialty retailer, in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $4.0 billion.

Coldstream Celebrates Earth Day with Community Litter Pickup

Apr 21, 2023

The Coldstream Research Campus and the city of Lexington joined hands to mark Earth Day by hosting the annual litter pickup event on April 21st. The initiative took place at Coldstream along the creek starting in the dog park off Pisacano Way. The event was open to all Coldstream tenants and community members who were willing to lend a hand in the effort to create a cleaner and healthier environment. Coldstream provided all the necessary equipment such as bags, gloves, and pick-up tools for volunteers to collect litter along the creek.

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