Millipore Expands Drug Discovery and Development Services with BioAnaLab Acquisition Acquisition extends Millipore’s biopharmaceutical services offering to European market BILLERICA, Mass.–Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL), a leading provider of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, today announced it has acquired BioAnaLab, a European-based services provider that specializes in the analysis of biologic drugs […]

Proceq SA of Switzerland acquires 100% interest in CNS Farnell Ltd. Proceq SA of Switzerland, founded in 1954, and maker of the Original Schmidt Concrete Test Hammer, the Equotip Metal Hardness Tester, the Profometer / Profoscope Rebar Detector and Covermeter, and other world renowned NDT instruments, announces the acquisition of CNS Farnell Limited, maker of […]

Sigma-Aldrich Acquires ChemNavigator, Inc., to Provide Researchers With Industry-Leading Chemical Compound Selection and Procurement Services Sigma-Aldrich is a leading Life Science and High Technology company. Its biochemical and organic chemical products and kits are used in scientific and genomic research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, the diagnosis of disease and as key components in pharmaceutical and other […]

MADISON, Wis.–Promega Corporation announces the recent purchase of Turner BioSystems Inc. to grow their mutual interest in offering high quality integrated systems (optimized instrument with reagents) to life scientists in research, drug discovery and clinical diagnostics. This latest Promega expansion continues the existing synergies between the two companies. Together they have delivered integrated bioluminescent systems […]

July 31, 2009 04:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time Bruker Announces New Mass Spectrometry Joint Venture in India New Bruker LabMate Joint Venture Company Established to Further Enhance Customer Support for Life-Science Mass Spectrometry in Rapidly Growing Indian Market BANGALORE, India–Bruker Daltonics announced today the establishment of the Bruker LabMate Private Limited company, a life-science mass […]

BILLERICA, Mass.–Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST), a division of Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR), today announced that it has entered into a sponsored research agreement with the University of Houston (UH) focusing on the testing and characterization of its second-generation (2G, also referred to as YBCO) high-temperature superconductor tapes, with Professor Venkat Selvamanickam serving as […]

Transformational transaction establishes Agilent’s position as a leading provider of analytical instrumentation to the applied and life sciences markets – Varian had annual revenue of $1 billion in its fiscal year 2008 in a product portfolio that includes lab instrumentation and consumables. – Transaction expands Agilent product and application breadth in industrial and life sciences […]

Comprehensive solution for material characterization Karlsruhe/Selb, Germany, (20 July 2009) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, and NETZSCH-Gerätebau GmbH, a major supplier of thermoanalytical and thermophysical instruments, today announced a sales cooperation agreement in the field of thermal analysis and rheology. At present, the two companies will concentrate on the […]

Cell Signaling Technology® (CST) Acquires BIOKÉ, B.V. and Expands Operations to Europe DANVERS, Mass.–Cell Signaling Technology, Inc. (CST), a leading manufacturer and distributor of antibodies and related reagent products for biomedical research, announced today that it has acquired all the shares of BIOKÉ, B.V., the company’s current distributor of its research products in the Benelux […]