Basel, Switzerland 4/4/07; Gaithersburg, MD 4/4/07—Roche has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BioVeris for $21.50 per share in cash, or approximately $600 million. BioVeris offers reagents and instruments for diagnostic testing and research based on its electrochemiluminescence technology (ECL). Roche Diagnostics stated that the acquisition will allow it to expand its immunochemistry business from […]

Company Announcements YSI named Man (Waylon) Cheung to the newly created position of director of Asia Pacific Region. He was most recently key accounts manager for Emerson Process Management in China. Product Introductions Mettler-Toledo released a portable kit specifically for USP conductivity measurements, featuring the SG7 SevenGo Pro Portable conductivity meter and InLab 740 USP […]