Billerica, MA and Philadelphia, PA 12/5/07—Millipore and Rohm and Haas have agreed to jointly develop new ion exchange chromatography products for biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Millipore will have exclusive access to the new media. Millipore’s Bioprocess Division will utilize its expertise in biopharmaceutical manufacturing and Rohm and Hass Ion Exchange Resins will contribute its knowledge of ion […]
UK-based Analysco is now distributing New Era Enterprises’ NMR sample tubes and accessories. In August, Oxford Instruments acquired VeriCold Technologies GmbH, a manufacturer of pulse tube refrigerators, for an initial payment of £2.0 million ($4.0 million) and an additional £3.7 million ($7.3 million) payable over two years based on growth targets. Varian will comarket and […]
Invitek Biotechnology and Biodesign GmbH, in cooperation with the Chinese company Allrun Nano Science & Technology, will adapt and extend its products for manual and automated magnetic extraction of nucleic acids. Invitrogen licensed Natural Section’s mRNA sequences for commercialization. Bio&Sel will sell and distribute nexttec GmbH’s one-step DNA isolation kits in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. […]
Molecular Sensing exclusively licensed Vanderbilt University’s technology for a biosensor platform based on backscattering interferometry. ForteBio named Joseph D. Keegan, PhD, former president and CEO of Molecular Devices, president and CEO in September. NextGen Sciences named Dr. Mike Pisano, founder of Proteomic Research Services (see IBO 1/31/07), CEO. Precision System Science reported fiscal 2007 sales […]
Northbrook, IL 11/14/07—IDEX has agreed to acquire Nova Technologies (NTC) from Nova Holdings for $158 million. Nova Technologies provides metering technology and flow monitoring services to the water and wastewater markets and has annual revenues of $70 million. “NTC’s expertise in flow measurement solutions enables the continued enhancement of our market-based water platform within the […]
Fullerton, CA and Glostrup, Denmark 11/19/07—Beckman Coulter has agreed to acquire Dako Denmark A/S’s flow cytometry instrumentation business for an undisclosed sum. Based in Fort Collins, Colorado, with a staff of more than 200, the business includes the MoFlox XDP cell sorter and the nine-color CyAn research flow cytometer. “We are enthusiastic about the opportunity […]
Crowborough, UK 11/8/07—Servomex, a Spectris subsidiary, has acquired Contrôle Analytique. Based in Quebec, Canada, and founded in 1995, Contrôle Analytique provides specialized gas analyzers and GCs for trace measurements in high purity gases.
Under a comarketing agreement, Sigma-Aldrich Research Specialties is selling Hy-Energy’s PCTPro-2000 gas sorption analyzer and related materials, and Hy-Energy is selling Sigma-Aldrich’s hydrogen storage materials. Horiba plans to expand its share of the Japanese particle size analysis market from 30% to 50% by 2010 and nearly double its share of the global market to 30% […]
Sydney, Australia and Kirchentellinsfurt, Germany 11/13/07—Fluorotechnics, a manufacturer of fluorescent labels and stains for research, biotechnology and diagnostics, has acquired ETC Elektrophorese-Technik for an exchange of shares. ETC develops and manufactures electrophoresis consumables and equipment for diagnostics, quality control and identification of species.
Jena and Itzehoe, Germany 11/6/07—Analytik Jena AG has announced that it acquired a 70% share in eBiochip Systems GmbH for an undisclosed amount in October. EBiochip produces electronic biochips for research and diagnostics. “We believe this technology to be an interesting and competitive alternative to other systems available on the market in the growth sector […]
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