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Waltham, MA 8/4/16—PerkinElmer announced on its quarterly conference call the acquisition of Bioo Scientific, which provides consumables solutions for life science research, and food and feed safety testing. In its 10-K SEC filing, the company disclosed a purchase price of $61.0 million, net of cash acquired. On the call, PerkinElmer President and CEO Robert F. […]
Berwyn, PA 8/4/16—AMETEK, a supplier of electronic instruments and electro-mechanical devices, has acquired Nu Instruments for an undisclosed amount. Nu provides magnetic sector MS systems used for elemental and isotopic analysis, and has annual sales of around $25 million. “Its products and markets are highly complementary with our CAMECA advanced elemental analysis business, and it […]
Montreal, Canada 8/2/16—Publicly held imaging analysis systems company Clemex Technologies has received a nonbinding letter of intent from its principal shareholders, RAL Diagnostics, Zwick Roell and Yves Bassat, to acquire the company for CAD 3.8 million ($2.9 million), or CAD 0.20 ($0.15 = CAD 1.31 = $1) per share, and take it private. This is […]
Columbus, OH 7/28/16, Washington, DC 7/29/16—Mettler-Toledo, the largest provider of lab weighing instruments, has agreed to acquire US-based Henry Troemner for $96 million. Henry Troemner supplies lab equipment, weights and weight calibration. The company stated that the purchase would expand its offering of basic lab products distributed under the Ohaus brand, and make it a […]
Nottingham, UK 7/8/16—Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS), a UK-based distributor of lab supplies, has purchased Analab, a Northern Ireland–based lab product distributor. SLS Chairman Peter Chapman said in a statement that SLS is already well-established in the country, but it will now concentrate on increasing sales to the pharmaceutical and medical technology markets. Damien McCorry, Analab […]
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