LOS ANGELES — Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of Elkay Laboratory Products, a distributor of critical laboratory consumables, instruments, and services with headquarters in Basingstoke, United Kingdom. The acquisition of Elkay Labs further enhances Calibre Scientific’s growing presence in the United Kingdom. Elkay Labs is a premier distributor of products including liquid […]

KKR to support Biosynth Carbosynth with organic and inorganic growth across geographies, best-in-class products and R&D innovation London and Staad – KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Biosynth Carbosynth, a leading life sciences reagents and custom synthesis and manufacturing services company, announce today that KKR has agreed to acquire Biosynth Carbosynth from Armira and CEO […]

Extends capabilities in column performance for biopharma and proteomics researchers PHILADELPHIA — ASMS 2021 — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced its acquisition of Belgium-based PharmaFluidics, the developer of the μPAC range of micro-chip-based chromatography columns. The µPAC portfolio of columns enhance liquid chromatography (LC) performance in biomarker, proteomics and drug research and development […]

RADNOR, Pa. — Avantor, Inc. (NYSE: AVTR), a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences and advanced technologies & applied materials industries, has completed its previously announced acquisition of the Masterflex bioprocessing business and related assets (collectively “Masterflex”) of Antylia Scientific, a privately held, portfolio company of investment […]

DONGGUAN, China — Fapon Biotech Inc. (The Company or “Fapon Biotech”) is pleased to announce its full acquisition of Sequlite Genomics (“Sequlite”), a USA enterprise that focuses on Next-Generation Sequencing (“NGS”). The two parties have signed a share purchase agreement online, with the Fapon Biotech team in Dongguan headquarter and Sequlite team in the USA. […]

Life science research distributor Nordic BioSite Group acquires Austrian Szabo Scandic to further expand geographical footprint – with ultimate goal of becoming an even stronger partner to its suppliers and customers. Nordic BioSite Group (NBG) is a leading European supplier of research and diagnostics products, with a particularly strong position within antibodies and other research […]

Ecolab to pay approximately $3.7 billion in cash Acquisition Highlights: Strong strategic fit – new major global growth platform adding very high margin product and service solutions to further improve end-product safety and quality to critical key customers in the life sciences and industrial markets. Large, growing market – growth leader serving an estimated $5 billion global […]

CALIBRE SCIENTIFIC ACQUIRES CARL STUART GROUP, AN IRISH DISTRIBUTOR OF LABORATORY AND ANALYTICAL CONSUMABLES AND EQUIPMENT LOS ANGELES — Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of Carl Stuart Group, a laboratory and analytical consumables and equipment distributor with headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. Carl Stuart Group further enhances Calibre Scientific’s presence in Ireland and the United Kingdom. […]

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, […]