Establishes Leading Platform of Complementary Multi-omic Technologies with Enhanced Scale and Commercial Reach; Strengthened Balance Sheet to Self-Fund Future Growth Initiatives SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Standard BioTools Inc. (Nasdaq: LAB), driven by a bold purpose – Unleashing tools to accelerate breakthroughs in human health, today announced that it has completed its merger with SomaLogic, […]
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced the acquisition of Tornado Spectral Systems Inc., a Canadian company specializing in process Raman instruments, primarily used in pharma and biotech quality control applications. Tornado, with over a decade of experience in innovative and industry-proven Raman solutions, will enhance Bruker’s biopharma PAT portfolio with its well-established products. Financial details […]
The 13th Acquisition Extends the Reach of its Multimodal Platform for Life Sciences Research & Development M-Star’s Computational Fluid Dynamics Software leverages GPU Acceleration to Quickly and Efficiently Simulate Complex Fluid Dynamics Environments Boston, MA – Dotmatics, a leader in R&D scientific software connecting science, data, and decision-making, today announced the acquisition of M-Star, a leading computational fluid […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Standard BioTools Inc. (Nasdaq: LAB), driven by a bold purpose – Unleashing tools to accelerate breakthroughs in human health, today announced that its stockholders voted to approve all proposals required to be approved in connection with the pending merger with SomaLogic (Nasdaq: SLGC) at its Special Meeting of Stockholders. “We are pleased […]
High-end STEM Technology Expands Bruker’s Portfolio for Materials Science Research BILLERICA, Mass. — Bruker today announced that it has acquired Nion, a privately-held company that develops and manufactures innovative high-end scanning transmission electron microscopes (STEM). Nion was the first company to introduce aberration correction for STEM instruments with ultra-high stability for highest resolution images, and Nion […]
Calibre Scientific has acquired LineaLAB, SL, a distributor of analytical, bio and laboratory equipment based in Badalona (Barcelona), Spain. LineaLAB is Calibre Scientific’s fourth acquisition in Spain and further bolsters its presence in the Iberian Peninsula. 50.9% of the shares in LineaLAB, SL were sold by the family of the company’s late founder and former […]
ADDvise Group has entered into a share purchase agreement with the owners of Labplan Ltd. (“Labplan”) regarding the acquisition of all shares of Labplan. Closing takes place today. Labplan, based in Kildare, Ireland, is a distributor of specialized advanced instruments, consumables and service to the life science and biopharmaceutical industry. The company serves large multi-national […]
ADDvise Group has entered into a share purchase agreement with the owners of Labplan Ltd. (“Labplan”) regarding the acquisition of all shares of Labplan. Closing takes place today. Labplan, based in Kildare, Ireland, is a distributor of specialized advanced instruments, consumables and service to the life science and biopharmaceutical industry. The company serves large multi-national […]
Combination Builds Scale and Accelerates Path to Profitability, Unlocking Significant Potential Value for SomaLogic Stockholders Madryn’s Concerns are Not Based on Facts, and Madryn Selectively Ignores Risks in a Standalone Strategy and Potential Benefits of the Merger Urges Stockholders to Vote “FOR” Merger Ahead of Special Meeting of Stockholders on January 4, 2024 BOULDER, Colo. […]
Springfield, NJ and Hamden, CT – Hudson Robotics and Art Robbins Instruments (“Hudson” or “HR”), a global laboratory automation solutions provider, and Argosy Healthcare Partners portfolio company, has acquired Tomtec Inc. (“Tomtec”). Tomtec is a provider of automated liquid handling instruments primarily used for sample preparation in mass spectrometry. The transaction expands Hudson’s liquid handling […]
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