Merck has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Exelead, a biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), for approximately USD 780 million in cash. Targeted acquisition to accelerate novel modalities service offering Exelead, a full-service CDMO, focusing on Lipid Nanoparticle formulations enhances Merck’s mRNA and lipid manufacturing capabilities Customers will benefit from unique and integrated […]
Increases capabilities serving the high growth cell and gene therapy market WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, and PeproTech, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of recombinant proteins, today announced that Thermo Fisher completed its acquisition of PeproTech on December 30, 2021 for a total cash purchase […]
LOS ANGELES — Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of AmpliTech, a distributor of reagents and instruments to research and diagnostic laboratories with headquarters in Compiègne, France. AmpliTech further enhances Calibre Scientific’s growing distribution platform in Europe. Founded in 1996, AmpliTech specializes in molecular pathology, cytogenetics, and molecular genetics (prenatal, postnatal, and oncology). The Company […]
BBI Solutions, the world’s leading independent provider of immuno-diagnostic reagents and contract services, has today announced the acquisition of “Biotez”. BioTeZ Berlin-Buch GmbH (also including Steffens Biotechnische Analysen GmbH), is a Germany-based manufacturer of reagents and finished tests for the In-Vitro Diagnostics (“IVD”) market, as well as components for the food safety market. The acquisition […]
Chemopharm invests in Malaysian medical equipment distributor Medigene Sdn. Bhd. Kuala Lumpur – Chemopharm Sdn. Bhd. (“Chemopharm”), an Everlife company and leading laboratory supplies and IVD distributor in Malaysia, has announced the completion of its investment of another Malaysian medical equipment distributor, Medigene Sdn. Bhd. (“Medigene”). Founded in Oct 2000, Medigene supplies laboratories nationwide with […]
As announced on December 16, 2021, BICO Group AB (publ) (“BICO”) entered into an agreement to acquire Biosero, Inc (“Biosero”), a leading software provider for automated workflows and laboratory connectivity. BICO has on this day completed the acquisition of all Biosero-shares. The transaction was completed at an enterprise value of 169.7 MUSD. Of this amount, […]
Creator of an entirely new industry segment as the premier air filtration specialist motivated by innovation with a strong focus on R&D, ERLAB has grown organically for the past 53 years by inventing and developing its own chemical filtration technology products specially tailored for the handling and storage of toxic gases used in laboratories. Wanting […]
Protein Metrics is market-leading software leveraged by more than 450 scientific enterprises for the large-scale study of proteins San Diego, CA, 21 December 2021: Insightful Science, the software company enabling the Cloud for Scientific Discovery, announced today that it has completed the transaction to acquire Protein Metrics, Inc., a leading provider of biopharmaceutical protein characterization and proteomics analysis software. […]
Acquisition expands GE Healthcare’s $3 billion Ultrasound business from diagnostics into surgical and therapeutic interventions Adds capability in fast-growing advanced surgical visualization segment, and significant synergies expected to further strengthen BK Medical’s world-renowned business. BOSTON – GE (NYSE:GE) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of BK Medical, a leader in advanced […]
Eschborn – Germany – AnalytiChem Holding GmbH has announced today the acquisition of Chem-Lab NV and its subsidiaries Chem-Lab Analytical bvba and SpectraTrace BV. Chem-Lab is for 28 years specialized in the production of tailor-made reagents. Located in Zedelgem, Belgium, the company manufactures solvent and acid mixtures, organic and inorganic standards and buffer solutions. The […]
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