KARLSRUHE & VIERSEN, Germany–Jan. 3, 2008–Bruker AXS GmbH announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire all of the equity of privately-held JUWE Laborgeraete GmbH from its founders. A stock purchase agreement was signed on December 21, 2007 and the transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2008. JUWE’s estimated […]
Combined Company Will Be a Leading Provider of High-Performance Scientific Instrumentation and Analytical Solutions for Life Science and Materials Research, for Applied and Industrial Markets, and for Homeland Security Detection BILLERICA, Mass.–Dec. 3, 2007–Bruker BioSciences Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire the companies of the privately held […]
Elementar Analysensysteme, Germany, the leading manufacturer of elemental analyzers has signed an agreement to acquire the Gas IRMS product line from GV Instruments Limited (UK), a wholly owned subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (US). Isoprime Ltd., the new 100% daughter of Elementar, will continue to manufacture, support and develop the Isoprime product line of […]
Oxford Instruments plc (‘the Company’), the high technology tools and systems company, announces today that it has received irrevocable acceptances for 81.4% of the issued share capital of WAS, a leading German manufacturer and international supplier of Arc/Spark optical emission instrumentation used to analyse the chemical properties of metals. The acquisition has the full support […]
Woburn, MA, February 20, 2007—Visitors to Innov-X’s Booths 2784–2884 at Pittcon† can watch Inno-Quest, the Road to Discovery with XRF Analysis video that showcases how portable XRF breaks through the boundaries of ordinary laboratory analysis. The program enables visitors to discover Portable XRF in action performing exciting tests that span the broadest gamut of applications: […]
September 26 2006 Bulk Materials Analysis San Diego, CA – September 26, 2006 – Thermo Electron Corporation, an industry leading producer of analytical and process instrumentation, today announced it has acquired the business and assets of Analyser Systems (ASYS), with operations in Escondido, California. ASYS is a manufacturer of a state-of-the-art, online elemental analyzer for […]
Billerica, MA 7/20/06—Bruker AXS has acquired KeyMaster Technologies, amanufacturer of portable x-ray fluorescence (XRF) systems from majority share-holder Advent International for $10 million in cash. “We cordially welcomethe excellent KeyMaster team. After careful exploration, we have decided thatKeyMaster is the best partner for us to enter the rapidly growing hand-heldXRF market,” said Frank Laukien, president […]
CAMBRIDGE, UK – Thermo Electron Corporation announces the launch of its new iCAP 6000 Series, featuring the most compact ICP emission spectrometers available on the market, the iCAP 6300 and the iCAP 6500. Thermo’s expertise within the ICP market has resulted in advanced, high efficiency optical design for these new instruments. The iCAP provides excellent […]
Thermo Electron Corporation’s NITON Analyzers announces the introduction of the first hand-held X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) analyzer equipped with a helium purging mechanism for direct analysis of so-called “light elements”. Thermo’s line of NITON portable XRF analyzers has been recognized worldwide for their ability to provide immediate chemical analysis of alloys, electronic materials, coatings, plastics and […]
BERLIN and ROCKY HILL, N.J.– Simultaneous Acquisitions Strengthen Bruker AXS Presence in Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials Research Markets. Bruker AXS Inc. today announced the closing of two complementary acquisitions in the $150 million per annum X-ray microanalysis market. Applications of microanalysis include nanotechnology and advanced materials research, as well as materials analysis and quality control, […]
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