Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology products and services to industry and scientific research communities, is pleased to confirm that it has completed the acquisition of FemtoTools AG. The acquisition was first announced on 11 June 2024, and has now been completed following the satisfactory conclusion of closing conditions. FemtoTools, based in […]
THE HETTICH GROUP, A THIRD-GENERATION FAMILY-OWNED LIFE SCIENCE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, ENTERS INTO A GROWTH PARTNERSHIP WITH BREGAL UNTERNEHMERKAPITAL GMBH. Centrifuges are the heart of every medical laboratory; they make a decisive contribution to diagnostics and therapy. The Hettich Group (“Hettich”), based in Tuttlingen, Germany, has been active in this segment for 120 years with technological […]
GRAIL spin-off complete; GRAIL to begin regular way trading as “GRAL” on June 25 Illumina to issue second quarter 2024 results on August 6; leadership to present Strategy Update on August 13 SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the successful completion of the spin-off of GRAIL. This milestone follows the company’s previously announced […]
LOS ANGELES — Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of DCS Innovative Diagnostik-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG (“DCS” or the “Company”), a German supplier of reagents and equipment used in immunohistochemistry for the diagnostic, research, industrial, university and hospital industries, with a focus on clinical pathology and oncology end markets. The acquisition of […]
LOS ANGELES, CA, Jun. 17, 2024 — Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of American Chromatography Supplies LLC (“ACS” or the “Company”), a U.S.-based supplier of chromatography consumables for laboratories in the pharmaceutical, academic, clinical, food & beverage, and environmental industries. The acquisition of ACS strengthens Calibre Scientific’s expanding global portfolio of chromatography […]
Menlo Park, CA – Confience, formed in early 2024 through the merger of Accelerated Technology Laboratories and Quality Systems International, has announced the acquisition of Computing Solutions, Inc., provider of the LabSoft LIMS product. This addition, supported by continued financial backing from STG, represents a significant milestone in Confience’s growth and development, especially within two […]
ST. LOUIS — Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a private equity firm based in St. Louis, today announced the merger of its portfolio companies, Vector Laboratories and Absolute Biotech. The strategic move aims to advance the combined platform’s position as a comprehensive supplier of both custom-engineered and catalog antibodies and sophisticated bioconjugation linkers and as […]
On April 1, Shimadzu acquired all shares of Zef Scientific Inc. (ZefSci,Headquarters: Orange County, California) through its U.S. subsidiary Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. (SSI).ZefSci is now a subsidiary of SSI.ZefSci provides maintenance and repair services, on liquid chromatographs (LC) and liquid chromatograph mass spectrometers (LC-MS). With the acquisition of ZefSci, Shimadzu will expand its after-sales […]
NEW YORK – Trilantic North America, a growth-focused middle market private equity firm, announced today that it has made a substantial growth investment in SOFIE Biosciences (“SOFIE” or the “Company”), a founder-led radiopharmacy and contract development and manufacturing organization. The investment was made in partnership with SOFIE’s founding team, who will retain a meaningful equity […]
LabVantage Acquires SEIN Infotech South Korea to Expand Environmental Compliance Offerings and Further Growth in APAC Region Michel Gerlicher, President of LabVantage International (R), and Jung Moon Lee, CEO of SEIN Infotech (L), seal the acquisition with a handshake. Somerset, NJ – LabVantage Solutions, Inc., the leading provider of laboratory informatics solutions and services, including […]
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