ABOUT
Kadans Science Partner is the European leader investing in the development of ecosystems with a dedicated focus on the knowledge intensive sector. Kadans has invested across various specific areas, like food in Wageningen and life sciences in Leiden, and cell & gene therapy in Stevenage, UK. Kadans provides its tenants with an array of additional services tailored to their specific needs.
Kadans values connection, proximity, sustainability, and human scale. We want to promote innovation by connecting businesses and employees. Both planned and unexpected meetings are promoted. Creating a connecting ‘spine’ between all parts of the research cycle is the basis of our design philosophy.
In December 2020, Kadans was acquired by AXA IM Real Assets which has allowed us to significantly accelerate our growth. AXA is a long term capital partner.
International Ecosystem
Kadans is currently present on 22 campuses and science parks, in 6 countries, where it operates over 5 million sq ft of space for over 350 tenants, including start-ups, scale- ups, corporates, government bodies and educational institutes. Kadans has a solid view of the developments, our tenants and partners are currently working on and which parties in our network could benefit from connecting.
Glasgow Opens Doors to its Latest Purpose-Built Life Sciences Hub
Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Marks Official Launch of Health Innovation Hub Pictured: left to right: Professor Andy Schofield, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow, Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and...
Glasgow’s Health Innovation Hub signs new tenant, Panthera
Located within the Glasgow Riverside Innovation District (GRID), the highly anticipated Health Innovation Hub (HiH) has secured Panthera as a new tenant ahead of its official opening next month. The announcement further strengthens the Hub’s growing community of...
Kadans Science Partner Commences Work on New Purpose-Built Wet Lab Facilities at Merlin Place, North Cambridge
Kadans Science Partner, a leading investor in the development of ecosystems and real estate with a dedicated focus on knowledge-intensive sectors, today announced that construction work has started at Merlin Place, North Cambridge. The 139,000 sq ft development,...
Bulb Interiors, Kadans Science Partner and Thermo Fisher Scientific team up for Startup Lab Setup (Oxford) Free Workshop
Date: 17th July 2023 Time: 11.00-13.30 Location: Sovereign House, Abingdon Science Park, Abingdon, OX14 3NB Setting up a lab for the first time or expanding your current operation can be a daunting and time consuming task. That's why Bulb Interiors, Thermo Fisher...
Kadans Science Partner to develop new life sciences innovation centre at Canary Wharf
Kadans Science Partner and Canary Wharf Group are developing a new innovation facility providing much needed access to fully fitted, best in class laboratories and amenity rich space for developing life science companies. Kadans are converting levels four and five,...
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