TOKYO ―PHC Holdings Corporation (headquarters: Tokyo, Japan, hereafter PHCHD) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO, hereafter Thermo Fisher), the world leader in serving science, to acquire Thermo Fisher’s Anatomical Pathology business for approximately US$1.14billion. Thermo Fisher’s Anatomical Pathology business is one of the leading providers […]
Berkeley Lights Further Extends into Asian Market Emeryville, Calif., Cambridge, Mass, Shanghai, China– Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI), the leader in digital cell biology, announced today that Harbour BioMed, a global biopharmaceutical company has acquired the Beacon® Optofluidic platform to implement accelerated workflows for single-cell screening and analysis. “Harbour BioMed is pleased to integrate the Berkeley Lights Beacon platform […]
DeepMatter (AIM: DMTR), the AIM quoted company focusing on digitizing chemistry, announces that its subsidiary, OpenIOLabs Limited, has disposed of the Scanning Ion Conductance Microscope (“SICM”) business to Scientific Digital Imaging plc, by way of an asset purchase agreement. Deepmatter acquired OpenIOLabs in 2017 for some of its assets, those used to integrate equipment in […]
With the commercialization of the novel imaging process Miltenyi Biotec sets new standards for the optical clearing of biological samples for microscopic analyses. BERGISCH GLADBACH – Miltenyi Biotec GmbH, a global provider of products and services for biomedical research and cellular therapy, announced that it has signed a purchase contract for a non-harmful, fluorescence-preserving, optical clearing […]
Tokyo, Japan – Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TSE: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech) announced that on January 15, 2019 Hitachi High-Tech acquired all issued shares of Applied Physics Technologies, Inc. (Head Office: Oregon, U.S.A.; Representative: William Mackie, APTech), which develops, manufactures and sells electron sources for use in electron microscopes and other instruments. Following the acquisition of all […]
Stockholm – Biotage AB (publ) (Biotage) has today completed the acquisition of PhyNexus, Inc. (PhyNexus), which was announced on December 4, 2018. As part of the completion, the Board of Directors of Biotage has also, pursuant to an authorization granted by the Annual General Meeting 2018, resolved on a share issue of 487,337 shares. As […]
WEST CHESTER, PA – Chiral Technologies, Inc. part of DAICEL CORPORATION, the global market leader in enantioselective chromatography, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Arbor Biosciences of Ann Arbor, MI. Arbor Biosciences (formerly MYcroarray), founded in 2006 by University of Michigan Prof. Erdogan Gulari and Dr. Jean-Marie Rouillard, has evolved over the years from […]
Tokyo, Japan—Tosoh Corporation underwrote a capital increase for and acquired a stake in life science supply company Semba Biosciences, Inc. (Semba), to strengthen and expand its bioscience business. Through this investment, Tosoh will strengthen its collaboration with Semba to not only build synergies with its TOYOPEARL® liquid chromatography separation and purification media business, but also to […]
Fremont, California Applied Spectra, Inc. has acquired the rights from Australian Scientific Instruments Pty Ltd (ASI) to manufacture, sell, and support RESOlution, Alphachron, and RESOchron Instruments. The acquisition of ASI product lines expands Applied Spectra’s product portfolio into excimer laser ablation (LA) and helium thermochronology instrumentation. Existing and future customers of RESOlution, Alphachron, and RESOchron […]
Enhancing QIAGEN’s industry-leading position with access to MarkerMine™ database and real-world evidence insights that provide insights for targeted therapy options Redwood City, California, and Hilden, Germany – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announced today it has entered into an agreement to acquire N-of-One, Inc., a privately-held U.S. molecular decision support company and pioneer […]
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