Charles River Labs Feeling Effects of Recession
NECN Boston Business Journal - May 18, 2009
Wilmington, Massachusetts-based Charles River Labs is feeling the effects of the recession. The company produces research models and services for medical researchers, including the breeding of rats and mice for research. It has found some ways to adjust its strategy to find opportunity in the downturn, including being the first contract research organization to open a facility in China and acquiring Piedmont Research Center.
Boston Business Journal reporter Julie Donnelly has more on the company's plans. Click here to watch the report.