Combination aims to transform the genomics landscape and deliver a differentiated product offering into high growth clinical markets Brings together Omniome’s high accuracy short-read sequencing platform, with PacBio’s market leading, high accuracy long-read solutions Transaction supported by concurrent $300 million PIPE financing from premier life science investors MENLO PARK, Calif. and SAN DIEGO — Pacific […]
Summa Equity Fund II has acquired Axion BioSystems, a US life science tools business specializing in the development, production, and marketing of MEA (Microelectrode Arrays) and impedance technologies. Its tools are used to understand cell behavior and function in real-time, for applications including cell and gene therapy (CGT). Stockholm, Sweden: Summa Equity Fund II (“Summa”) has […]
Saluggia – DiaSorin S.p.A. (“DiaSorin”; FTSE MIB: DIA) announces it has received all approvals necessary to complete the acquisition of Luminex Corporation (“Luminex”; NASDAQ:nLMNX). After the approval by Luminex shareholders, and having received all clearances from applicable regulatory authorities, including the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), DiaSorin expects the acquisition to […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the STARLIMS informatics product suite and related business assets from Abbott (NYSE: ABT). Abbott is a global healthcare company with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical […]
Göttingen Portfolio expanded by cell culture components, such as growth factors, cytokines, and media CellGenix site in Freiburg to be expanded into a center of excellence for the development and production of cell culture components The life science group Sartorius, through its subgroup Sartorius Stedim Biotech, has acquired a majority stake in the reagent manufacturer […]
Techcomp Instruments Limited (“Techcomp”) is delighted to announce that Techcomp Europe has successfully completed the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Isotopx Limited, based in Middlewich, Cheshire. For the past 13 years Isotopx has been at the forefront of mass spectrometer design and innovation. The whole team at Isotopx, led by CEO and founder Zenon […]
As announced on June 26, 2021, CELLINK AB (publ) (“CELLINK”) entered into an agreement to acquire Discover Echo Inc. (“Discover Echo”), an innovative and revolutionary American company focusing on development, manufacturing, and sales of patented and unique hybrid microscopes that easily transform between Upright and Inverted configurations, merging the capabilities of multiple instruments into one. […]
— Accelerates Conversion from Microarray to Genotyping by Sequencing– — Expands NGS Capabilities into New Markets — SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced the acquisition of iGenomX, a company offering multiplex library […]
Combined with Cytiva’s existing manufacturing in Logan, Utah, Intermountain will boost global production of buffers and liquid cell culture media to Cytiva’s customers Responds to increased demand for products that are used in emerging modalities such as gene therapy, and are currently in high demand for the manufacture of COVID-19 vaccines and therapies Cytiva intends […]
Transaction will expand BioIVT’s in vitro diagnostic, cell and gene therapy support capabilities Westbury, NY – BioIVT, a leading provider of research models and services for drug and diagnostic development, today announced the acquisition of Valley Biomedical Products & Services, Inc. located in Winchester, VA. Founded in 1986, Valley Biomedical provides specialized biological products and services for the […]
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