Following each Pittcon (see IBO 3/15/16), IBO details the new products introduced at the show. These are products that began shipping in winter 2015 or later. Part 1 of this article appeared in the March 15 issue. The list is not all inclusive. Atomic Spectroscopy Alpha Resources displayed a new elemental analyzer from Eltra, the […]
Each year, IBO compiles a list of new products on display or introduced at Pittcon. New products are generally defined as those that started shipping since winter 2015 or later. More new products will appear in the March 31 issue. The list is not all inclusive. Atomic Spectroscopy SciAps announced new versions of its Z […]
Company Announcements The Pittsburgh Business Times reported in November 2015 that lab equipment company Burrell Scientific acquired Reagents, a supplier of customized chemicals for the mid-Atlantic region of the US. Air Liquide agreed to acquire Airgas for $13.4 billion, or $143 per share, a 51% premium to Airgas’ one month average share price prior to […]
Company Announcements Vapourtec named Gaia Science as a distributor for Singapore. D. Michael Parker, senior vice president, CFO, treasurer and secretary of Kewaunee Scientific, announced his plans to retire by year end. Wheaton added Labscoop as a distributor. Peak Scientific opened a new Indian office in New Delhi, which will serve as its headquarters for […]
Irvine, CA 10/26/15—The Orange County Business Journal reported that MP Biomedicals has been sold to Chinese chemical firm Valiant, a supplier of liquid crystal materials, pharmaceutical intermediates and photoelectronic chemicals, for around $134 million. MP Biomedicals is a provider of life science and diagnostic lab products, including life science consumables and lab chemicals. MP Chemicals […]
Begbroke, UK 9/3/15; Nottingham, UK 9/3/15; Oxford, UK 9/10/15—Genetics research solutions firm Oxford Gene Technology (OGT) has sold its NGS services business to Source BioScience, a provider of lab services and products, for an undisclosed amount. As part of the agreement, OGT has licensed its analysis software to Source. “OGT’s genomics products portfolio has been […]
Company Announcements Denator announced a two-year collaboration with the Maastricht MultiModal Molecular Imaging Institute of Maastricht University, the Netherlands, for the development and evaluation of innovative sample stabilization approaches for clinical applications. PE Hub reported in April that OpenGate Capital plans to shut down Hamilton Scientific (see IBO 10/31/12), which will be liquidated. In July, […]
Stockholm, Sweden 7/1/15—Addtech Life Science has announced the acquisition of Finnish firm Fenno Medical through its Mediplast business for an undisclosed amount. Fenno provides medical equipment and consumables as well as laboratory products to the health care, academic and industry sectors. Fenno generates annual revenues of €20 million ($22 million = €0.89 = $1) and […]
Expectations for industry growth showed little change compared to last fall (see IBO 10/15/14), according to IBO’s biannual Business Climate Survey. However, compared to a year ago, sentiments were more restrained. This spring, 57% of survey participants expect instrument and laboratory product–industry sales to increase moderately. Forty-three percent expect them to stay the same. However, […]
Company Announcements In January, Omega Engineering announced that it is now selling lab sample–handling products, such as shakers, rockers, mixers, stirrers and homogenizers. INTEGRA Biosciences opened a German subsidiary in January. LGC announced in February an exclusive agreement to distribute CIFGA’s specialist marine biotoxin standards and reference materials. In March, CEM announced the formation of […]
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