ATDBio, a leader in complex oligonucleotide synthesis, is pleased to announce that it has been acquired by the Swedish life sciences company Biotage AB for approximately GBP 45m in cash and shares. The acquisition, which provides Biotage with expertise in highly complex DNA and RNA production, will allow accelerated expansion of the UK company’s activities. ATDBio’s founders […]
CALIBRE SCIENTIFIC ACQUIRES REAGECON, AN IRISH MANUFACTURER AND DISTRIBUTOR OF PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL STANDARDS, CERTIFIED REFERENCE MATERIALS, CONSUMABLES, CHEMICALS, AND EQUIPMENT LOS ANGELES — Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of Reagecon, a manufacturer and distributor of physical and chemical standards, certified reference materials, reagents, consumables, chemicals and equipment. With its headquarters in Shannon, Ireland, […]
Biotage AB (publ) (“Biotage”) has today entered into an agreement to acquire all outstanding shares in the privately held company ATDBio Limited (“ATDBio”) based in Oxford and Southampton, UK, for a total purchase price of approx. 45 MGBP on a debt free and cash free basis (corresponding to approx. 534.4 MSEK[1]) financed through a combination […]
As announced on October 1, 2021, BICO Group AB (publ) (“BICO”) entered into an agreement to acquire QInstruments GmbH. (“QInstruments”), a German company which is a leading developer, manufacturer, and supplier of advanced sample preparation automation by mixing solutions for liquid handling robots and workflows for biomedical and life science research and clinical diagnostics. BICO has on this day […]
BURLINGTON, ON – ATS Scientific Inc. (“ATS Scientific” or “the Company”), a leading provider of high-quality Analytical Instrumentation, Sample Preparation and Materials Processing Equipment and service across Canada is pleased to announce that it has been acquired by an investment group including Ontario-based Aevi Capital and Sage Capital. For more than 30 years, ATS Scientific has been delivering products […]
Designed to accelerate the adoption of optical genome mapping (OGM) with the integration of BioDiscovery’s N x Clinical software solution for variant analysis Adds a world-class team, software and bioinformatics capabilities to address a broad range of applications in cancer and genetic diseases Brings potential for significant new growth opportunities in life science research and the clinical […]
iolite LA-ICP-MS Data Reduction Software is now part of Elemental Scientific, enabling supply of a complete applications solution to our clients’ challenges OMAHA, NEBRASKA, UNITED STATES — Elemental Scientific Inc is pleased to announce the acquisition of iolite data reduction software from the University of Melbourne, Australia. iolite is widely considered the most powerful and intuitive solution […]
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. — Tosoh Bioscience LLC, a leading supplier of separation and purification products and technologies to the life sciences industry, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Semba Biosciences, a privately held Wisconsin company. Semba Biosciences is a leading innovator in the field of multi-column chromatography (MCC) instrumentation and technology for downstream purification of […]
BICO Group AB (publ) (“BICO”) has entered into an agreement with the shareholders of QInstruments GmbH (“QInstruments”) to acquire all outstanding shares, on a cash- and debt-free basis, and under the assumption that the working capital at closing equals the normalized working capital, to a purchase price of 61.25 million euro (the “Acquisition”), of which […]
The acquisition of the Arizona-based microarray solutions company extends SCHOTT’s manufacturing presence in the United States and strengthens its bioscience capabilities. Customers will benefit from enhanced development and manufacturing capabilities including high-density microarray printing. PHOENIX & MELBOURNE, Australia — SCHOTT MINIFAB, a subsidiary of SCHOTT that develops and manufactures microfluidic devices for point-of-care and life […]
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