CARLSBAD, Calif.– Life Technologies Corporation – (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced that it has signed an agreement with COPAN Flock Technologies, a leading manufacturer of sample collection and DNA preservation tools, for the global distribution of a complete product line of innovative swab and paper sample collection systems. The partnership enables Life Technologies, the world’s leading […]
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and EQT, the Sweden-based private equity group, today announced the execution of a definitive agreement for Agilent to acquire Dako, the Denmark-based cancer diagnostic company. The $2.2 billion acquisition (on a debt-free basis) is the largest in Agilent’s history. “In the rapidly growing diagnostics market, Dako’s products and capabilities are […]
SAN DIEGO, — Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading scientific enterprise R&D software and services company, today announced that it has purchased the Web-based Hit Explorer Operating System (HEOS) from SCYNEXIS, Inc. The HEOS purchase is the final phase of a strategic agreement that began in 2011, which enabled Accelrys to market and sell HEOS […]
EQT V has signed an agreement to sell Dako to the American listed technology company Agilent Technologies, for a total enterprise value of DKK 12.8 billion. Headquartered in California and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Agilent Technologies has a market capitalization of around USD 15 billion. EQT V acquired Dako from the descendants […]
Schwerzenbach, Switzerland.- Two world-wide renowned specialists in their field join forces: METTLER TOLEDO and Konica Minolta Sensing announce a strategic partnership in the field of Multi-parameter Analysis for the Flavours & Fragrances industry. The partnership will bundle the CM-5 or CR-5 Spectrophotometer from Konica Minolta with the Density, Refractive index and pH instruments from METTLER […]
Semba Biosciences, Inc. today announced a collaboration agreement with ChromWorks, Inc. whereby Semba will distribute ChromWorks™ Simulation Software with Semba’s Octave™ chromatography instruments. The agreement provides customers with a turnkey solution for development of novel separation processes based on continuous multicolumn and simulated moving bed chromatography (SMBC). Semba’s Octave™ Chromatography Systemrepresents a new enabling technology […]
INTEGRA Biosciences AG (Zizers, Switzerland) has announced that they have signed an agreement to acquire their long time French distribution partner – Valdea Biosciences SAS (St Ouen l’Aumône, France). The move will maintain all Valdea Biosciences’ existing distribution partnerships and provides the resource to help accelerate the launch of INTEGRA’s innovative VIAFLO liquid handling tools […]
Washington, D.C.,- Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) announced today the successful completion of the tender offer made by Danaher’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Termessos Acquisition Corp., for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ: XRIT) at a purchase price of $5.55 per share, net to the seller in cash, without interest, less any applicable […]
Intuitive Biosciences, Inc. is pleased to announce its agreement to acquire the animal health and research tools assets and businesses of Gentel Biosciences. Intuitive is focused on serological tests for animal health and research and testing tools for the pharmaceutical, CRO, and academic research markets. The acquisition of Gentel’s products for testing non-human primates, including […]
TAP Biosystems, a leading supplier of innovative cell culture systems and consumables for life science applications, is pleased to announce that it is collaborating with scientists at The Open University (OU), in Milton Keynes, UK to produce robust 3D human central nervous system (CNS) tissue models for use in drug discovery and pre-clinical testing. The […]
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