MINNEAPOLIS — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) announced today it has reached agreement to acquire all of the stock of QT Holdings Corporation d/b/a Quad Technologies. The transaction is expected to close in early July and to be financed through available cash on hand. “We are extremely excited to welcome Quad Technologies and its line of advanced […]
Canadian Firm to Operate Alongside Existing Process Sensing Technologies Companies Michell Instruments, Analytical Industries and Rotronic BOSTON, SAN FRANCSICO AND HERZLIYA, Israel–Battery Ventures, a global technology investment firm, has reached an agreement for its platform in the process-measurement market, Process Sensing Technologies (PST), to acquire LDetek, a global manufacturer of gas chromatography instruments and […]
TOKYO — FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Irvine Scientific Sales Company, Inc. (ISUS) and IS JAPANCO.,LTD. (ISJ), leading companies in cell culture media for about US$800 million on June 1 in the United States. To advance its growth strategies in the healthcare area, Fujifilm continues to invest in contract development and manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals and […]
Sierra Combines Innovative Microfluidics with High-Throughput, Ultra-Sensitive Array Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) to Measure Molecular Binding Affinities and Kinetics HAMBURG, Germany, June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker today announced that it has acquired Sierra Sensors GmbH, based in Hamburg, Germany. Financial details were not disclosed. Sierra develops and manufactures innovative analytical biosensors based on Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) […]
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc. (AATI), a provider of capillary electrophoresis-based (CE) solutions for fully-automated analysis of a range of molecules for $250 million in cash. This acquisition brings together two innovators in the electrophoresis space. Advances in genomics, metabolomics, and proteomics […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc. (AATI), a provider of capillary electrophoresis-based (CE) solutions for fully-automated analysis of a range of molecules for $250 million in cash. This acquisition brings together two innovators in the electrophoresis space. Advances in genomics, metabolomics, and […]
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all the business assets of Ultra Scientific, a leading provider of chemical standards and certified reference materials. “We identified chemical standards as a key expansion area that is essential to Agilent’s goal of being a complete workflow solutions […]
Expands Analytical Instruments Offerings to Help Customers in China and Other Emerging Markets Access Environmental and Food Safety Testing Solutions Opens New Market Opportunities via SSI’s Supply Chain and Dealer Networks throughout Region Broadens R&D Capabilities in Atomic Absorption SHANGHAI–PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that […]
Menlo Park, Calif. –– Astero Bio Corporation, a leader in the development of innovative tools for cryopreserved biologics, and BroadOak Capital Partners, LLC a privately held investment bank with a comprehensive focus on the life science industry, today announced a partnership in which Astero will acquire the former assets, and all related asset rights, of […]
Acquisition Expands Direct Capabilities in Growing South Korean Market SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent (NYSE:A) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Agilent-related business from Young In Scientific Co. Ltd. (“YI Scientific”). YI Scientific is a leading distributor of analytical and scientific instruments in South Korea and a long-time distributor of […]
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