Stockholders to Receive $18.50 Per Share in Cash Representing a 26% Premium to 60-day Volume-Weighted Average Price Transaction to Strengthen Simulations Plus and Accelerate Growth Through Anticipated Combination with Chemical Computing Group RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — Simulations Plus, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLP) (“Simulations Plus” or the “Company”), a global leader in model-informed and AI-accelerated drug […]
AUSTIN, Texas — Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC) (“Astrotech” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a potential sale process of its 1st Detect Corporation subsidiary (“1st Detect”), developer of the TRACER 1000 mass spectrometry-based explosives and narcotics trace detection (“ETD”) platform. The TRACER 1000 is the only mass spectrometry ETD […]
Acquisition Expands 10x Genomics’ Capabilities in Proteomics PLEASANTON, Calif. — 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG), the life science technology leader focused on accelerating science and advancing human health, today announced the acquisition of Proteintech Genomics, a division within Proteintech Group, a company specializing in developing high-plex proteomic solutions for single cell and spatial applications on 10x […]
Combined company to operate as Treeline Biosciences, advancing a deep pipeline of small molecule inhibitors, protein degraders and targeted therapy antibody-drug conjugates Company to be led by Treeline CEO and co-founder Josh Bilenker, MD, and experienced team of proven drug developers Treeline’s pipeline includes three Phase 1 programs with multiple anticipated clinical data readouts beginning in 2027 Well capitalized with over $900 million in cash expected […]
Strategic acquisition strengthens InSphero’s global position as the market leader in predictive in vitro modeling and high-content imaging services SCHLIEREN, Switzerland & SAN DIEGO — InSphero AG, a global leader in advanced 3D in vitro models and services for drug safety and efficacy testing, today announced the acquisition of PhenoVista Biosciences, Inc., a premier provider of high-content […]
Significantly Expands Its Life Sciences Instrumentation Product Offerings NEW YORK, NY and BOCA RATON, FL – Lafayette Instrument, LLC, a leading global manufacturer of scientific instrumentation equipment for the life sciences, polygraph and human evaluation markets, today announced that it has acquired Sutter Instrument Corp. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Lafayette is a […]
Aptco Group announces the acquisition of BlueScientific, a leading UK-based distributor of advanced scientific instrumentation. The acquisition expands Aptco Group’s footprint across Northern Europe and strengthens application and service capabilities for laboratories and R&D organisations. BlueScientific serves customers across the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands and the Nordics. The company’s deep application expertise complements Aptco Group’s portfolio […]
LNI Swissgas is pleased to announce its acquisition by Velaris, a platform of leading laboratory automation and analytical technology brands backed by Battery Ventures. This milestone marks an exciting new chapter for LNI Swissgas and supports the company’s long-term strategy for international growth, innovation and expanded customer support capabilities. For more than 30 years, LNI […]
The company joins the Velaris family of existing brands – Skalar Analytical, LCTech, PromoChrom, EST Analytical, GERSTEL, Trace Elemental Instruments and Markes – expanding Velaris’ product and service capabilities and global presence BREDA, The Netherlands – Velaris, a platform of laboratory-automation brands backed by global investment firm Battery Ventures, today announced the acquisition of LNI […]
Strategic acquisition adds integrated hardware and cloud subscription platform powered by NIR spectroscopy BURLINGTON, Mass. — 908 Devices Inc. (Nasdaq: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld devices for chemical analysis, announces that it has completed the acquisition of NIRLAB AG, a privately held company based in Lausanne, Switzerland. The company delivers AI-powered, cloud-connected near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy to […]
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