WALTHAM, Mass.–Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Ahura Scientific, a leader in handheld Raman and FT-IR (Fourier-transform infrared) spectroscopy instruments that are used worldwide in the identification of chemicals for safety, security and pharmaceutical applications. Ahura generated full-year […]
WALTHAM, Mass.–PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it has agreed to purchase the remaining interest of its joint venture in Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and related assets from Danaher Corporation. Danaher acquired this joint venture stake and these assets as […]
BENSALEM, Pa.–Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Millipore Corporation (“Millipore” or the “Company”) (NYSE:MIL – News) related to a reported offer to acquire the Company by Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (“Thermo Fisher”). The reported offer is valued at approximately $6 billion, including […]
BILLERICA, Mass.–Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL), a leading provider of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, today confirmed that its Board of Directors is evaluating strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value, including by pursuing a process with potential bidders to explore a possible merger or sale of the Company. The Company has engaged […]
Acquisition Will Establish New Platform in Attractive Segments Adjacent to ITT’s Water, Wastewater, Industrial Process, and Food and Beverage Businesses – Nova Brands WTW®, SI Analytics®, Aanderaa® and Global Water Add to ITT’s Strong Water Portfolio WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.–ITT Corporation (NYSE: ITT), a global leader in the transport and treatment of water, wastewater and other […]
Low-flow LC Technology Used in a Broad Range of Life Science Applications FOSTER CITY, Calif. & CONCORD, Ontario–AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced that it has acquired the liquid chromatography business of Eksigent Technologies. This acquisition significantly strengthens AB SCIEX’s position in liquid chromatography, which is a key technology […]
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — STARLIMS Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:LIMS – News), a leading provider of laboratory information management systems (LIMS), today announced that at its special meeting of shareholders held today, STARLIMS’s shareholders approved the terms and conditions of the previously announced acquisition of STARLIMS by Abbott (NYSE:ABT – News), the global health care company. The transaction […]
MIDDLEFIELD, Conn.–Zygo Corporation (“ZYGO”) (NASDAQ: ZIGO – News) announced today that the company’s Board of Directors has unanimously rejected the January 5, 2010 proposal from II-VI Incorporated (“II-VI”) for the acquisition of all the outstanding common shares of ZYGO for $10.00 per share. In rejecting the proposal, the Board said that ZYGO is not for […]
FREMONT, CA. – DCG announced today that it has acquired Zyvex Instruments LLC, the leading provider of nanoprobing characterization solutions for the semiconductor industry and advanced research markets. Based in Richardson, Texas, the Instruments unit will now operate as the Zyvex Instruments Division of DCG Systems, Inc. Zyvex Instruments’ flagship product, the nProber, is a […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A – News) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its network solutions business to JDSU (NASDAQ:JDSU – News)(TSX:JDU – News). JDSU will pay Agilent $165 million in cash. Subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval, the transaction is expected to be final in the June […]
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