HOLLISTON, Mass.–Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBIO – News), today announced it had completed the purchase of Panlab s.l. of Barcelona Spain for approximately $5.0 million in cash. Panlab distributes, manufactures and develops products and software for life science researchers primarily in the neuroscience research market. “With the acquisition of Panlab, we are able to expand […]
Stockholm, May 28, 2007 – Attana, a leading supplier of affordable label-free biosensor systems for real-time detection and analysis of molecular interactions, has secured financing for continued expansion. This is Attana’s significantly largest private placement to date and in addition to the existing majority owners, Carl Bennet AB and Östersjöstiftelsen, a new investor, Catella Healthcare […]
WALTHAM, Mass.–PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI – News), a global technology leader in Health Sciences and Photonics, today announced that it has acquired Improvision Ltd. in a cash transaction. Based in Coventry, United Kingdom, Improvision is a leading provider of cellular imaging software and integrated hardware solutions used in life sciences research. The company had revenue […]
Roche and CuraGen today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which Roche will acquire 100% of 454 Life Sciences, a majority-owned subsidiary of CuraGen Corporation, active in high-throughput DNA sequencing. Under the terms of the agreement, Roche will pay 454 Life Sciences’ shareholders USD 140 million in cash. In addition to the […]
Attana AB, a leading supplier of affordable label-free biosensor systems for real-time detection and analysis of molecular interactions, will be participating in various antibody and diagnostics conferences and exhibitions early this year. Attana is a proud corporate supporter of The Protein Engineering Summit (PEGS) which will be held in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, this May 14th […]
SAN DIEGO & HAYWARD, Calif.–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN – News) and Solexa, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLXA – News) announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Illumina will acquire Solexa in a stock-for-stock merger. Under the merger agreement, which was unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies, Solexa’s […]
BIOWIRE2K FOSTER CITY, Calif.–Sept. 5, 2006–Applied Biosystems Group (NYSE:ABI), an Applera Corporation business, today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Promega Corporation resolving outstanding legal disputes between the two companies. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed.
PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 30, 2006 — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has obtained worldwide, non-exclusive patent licenses from Abbott Molecular Inc. for the manufacture, marketing and sale of oligonucleotide microarrays using a two-or-more color technology for gene expression and comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) applications. This broad license covers microarray applications, including […]
Charlotte, NC —Pelican Life Sciences, a newly formed laboratory products company, has acquired Continental Laboratory Products, PGCScientifics and Kemp Biotechnologies. Based in San Diego, California, Continental Laboratory Products is a manufacturer of disposable fluid handling plastics, reagents and instrumentation for molecular biology research.PGC Scientifics is a manufacturer and distributor of laboratory productsfocused on niche consumables […]
Little Chalfont, UK: Stockholm, Sweden- GE Healthcare Life Sciences has agreed to acquire surface plasmon resonance company Biacore AB in an offer valued at SEK2,860 million ($390 million), net of Biacore cash and equivalents. GE Healthcare will pay SEK330 ($44.70) per share, a 17% premium over the stock’s closing price on June 19, and a […]
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