In Thousand Oaks, biotech execs discuss industry’s ‘rising tide,’ lament area’s lack of housing
In a dark period for the Ventura County economy, immediately before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, the biotechnology sector in the Conejo Valley has been a bright spot. The sector has grown in jobs, economic output and new businesses since 2019, even when the county as a whole has not, according to data presented on Read More →
In rare move for a community college, Ventura College could build campus housing for 320 students
California’s community colleges are the nation’s largest higher education system, with 116 campuses and 1.8 million students. Nearly all these students are missing out on one of the standard features of life at a four-year university: living on campus. That could be changing, though, and Ventura College is at the forefront of that change. A Read More →
Ventura County’s EDC chosen for one of state’s 10 innovation hubs
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Atara closes $100M sale of Thousand Oaks facility
Atara Biotherapeutics, a drugmaker based in South San Francisco with a large presence in Thousand Oaks, announced April 4 that its cell therapy manufacturing facility in Thousand Oaks was purchased by Fujifilm Corp. for $100 million. The deal was first announced in January and is part of a long-term strategic supply agreement between Atara and Read More →
Thousand Oaks food startup lands its first products in Texas stores
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Latest acquisition puts Saalex in a new league of federal contractors
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Opinion: Port of Hueneme keeps cargo moving in cleaner and greener ways
By Kristin Decas In late 2021, the Port of Hueneme reported record-breaking numbers for trade coming in and out. Three months into 2022, that trend continues. Even as the supply chain issues persist across the globe, the Port of Hueneme is ensuring our clients’ goods move as quickly and efficiently as possible. While we continue Read More →
