Beijing, China – Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) today announced that its RMB-denominated investment fund Carlyle Beijing Partners Fund, L.P. has agreed to acquire a 30% stake in Haier Bio-Medical and Laboratory Co., Ltd. (HBML) for RMB405 million (approximately $65 million). The RMB fund will have two board seats. The RMB […]

VÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France — — Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions announces the completion of its acquisition of Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL) (Accelrys). After the previously announced completion of the tender offer by its wholly owned indirect […]

Toronto, Ontario – Betatek Inc. Canada’s premier supplier of laboratory equipment to the pharmaceutical, research, university, clinical and research sectors is pleased to announce a representation agreement with ProSys Containment & Sampling Technology. of Cork, Ireland. ProSys Containment & Sampling Techology specializes in the design and manufacture of sampling and containment equipment to meet the […]

Cambridge, UK — Analytik, leading suppliers of innovative analytical instrumentation, are pleased to announce the availability of the TerraSpec Halo mineral identifier from PANalytical Boulder (formerly ASD Inc). Analytik has announced the UK and Ireland release of the TerraSpec Halo, a lightweight, portable, full range near-infrared spectrometer designed to revolutionise the mineral exploration process. With […]

CHALFONT ST. GILES, UK and NEW YORK, NY – GE Healthcare Life Sciences, (NYSE: GE), and Promosome LLC announced today that the companies have signed a licensing agreement, granting GE Healthcare exclusive rights to an innovative suite of mammalian cell line development technologies, developed by Promosome, for increasing protein expression in mammalian cell culture. Under […]

Aubagne — Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international supplier for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, announced that it has signed a contract to acquire the majority stake in the U.S, start-up AllPure Technologies LLC. The privately owned company based in New Oxford, Pennsylvania, USA, has been operating on the market for four years, and […]

Jena, Germany/Dubai-– Analytik Jena AG wants to expand its business with analytical measuring technology and Life Science products in the Middle East region, one of the fastest-growing markets in the world in this field. For its core segment Analytical Instrumentation, the Company added a renowned new distributor in Neo-Science & Group Co. “We have gained […]

Basel, Switzerland – – Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced it will showcase the integration of Genedata Analyst with tranSMART at the 2014 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo (Boston, MA). The integration project, a successful co-development initiative between Genedata and Pfizer, enables translational scientists […]

COLUMBIA, Md. – Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) has introduced the Noviplex™ Next Generation Plasma Sample Collection tool. Noviplex Cards allow for rapid collection of a volumetric sample of plasma from an unmeasured amount of whole blood within minutes. The technology is ideal for use with LC-MS/MS analysis. Noviplex Cards offer significant advantages for laboratory and […]

CARLSBAD, CA — – Annai Systems Inc., a pioneer in genomic data management solutions, today announced that it is working with Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) to provide an integrated resource for data management and analysis that leverages Hitachi Data Systems expertise in high performance compute and cloud-based solutions, in combination with the proven, Annai-GNOS™ data […]