Vector Laboratories is now a PE-backed company funded by Thompson Street Capital Partners BURLINGAME, Calif. — Vector Laboratories, the market leader in the development and manufacture of labeling and detection reagents for biomedical research, today announced that it has closed a $124 million cash buyout, backed by private equity firm Thompson Street Capital Partners to accelerate its expansion into protein […]
Chicago, IL — GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today that its Antylia Scientific portfolio company (“Antylia” or the “Company”) has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Masterflex business unit to Avantor for $2.9 billion in an all-cash transaction. In executing its Leaders Strategy™, GTCR acquired Antylia in partnership with CEO Bernd Brust […]
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high-technology solutions, information and services for industry and research is pleased to confirm the completion of the acquisition of WITec Wissenschaftliche Instrumente und Technologie GmbH and all its Group companies, following regulatory approval from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) in Germany and satisfaction of […]
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Transcat, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRNS) (“Transcat” or the “Company”), a leading provider of accredited calibration, repair, inspection and laboratory instrument services and value-added distributor of professional grade handheld test, measurement and control instrumentation, announced that it has purchased all of the capital stock of privately-held Cal Opex Limited (d/b/a NEXA Enterprise Asset Management), effective […]
Scott Technology Limited (NZX: SCT) has today announced the sale of its HTS-110 business and undertakings to a Limited Partnership comprised of New Zealand investment fund, Booster Tahi LP; VC fund, Matū and Donald Pooke, CEO of HTS-110. The sale does not include a share purchase. A progression of the Scott 2025 strategy, the sale […]
OTTAWA, Ontario & MESA, Ariz.–Versaterm Public Safety, defining the future of public safety software for more than 40 years while serving more than 65,000 Police, Fire and EMS professionals across North America, announced today the acquisition of JusticeTrax, Inc., the leading developer of laboratory information management systems (LIMS). With this acquisition, Versaterm extends its platform […]
WASHINGTON — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (“Danaher”) announced today the completion of its acquisition of Aldevron. As previously announced, Aldevron will operate as a standalone operating company and brand within Danaher’s Life Sciences segment. ABOUT DANAHER Danaher is a global science and technology innovator committed to helping its customers solve complex challenges and improving quality of life […]
The USD 15 million deal marks BICO’s sixth acquisition this year, and further strengthening the company’s status as a leader in Bio Convergence. BICO, the leading Bio Convergence company, has acquired all outstanding shares in Advanced BioMatrix Corp. (Advanced BioMatrix), an American company focusing on 3D research applications. The Advanced BioMatrix portfolio includes collagen bioinks, […]
GRAIL will remain a separate and independent unit, pending ongoing regulatory and legal review SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that it has acquired GRAIL, a healthcare company focused on life-saving early detection of multiple cancers, but will hold GRAIL as a separate company during the European Commission’s ongoing regulatory review. Illumina, […]
Transformative deal significantly increases IVD development, manufacturing and sales channel for novel ELISA and Chemiluminescent immunoassay platforms SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — BioCheck, Inc. has announced that it has acquired DRG International, a leading manufacturer of clinical diagnostic and research ELISAs with distributors in over 110 countries. DRG is also the manufacturer of the DRG:HYBRiD-XL®, a fully automated analyzer for Immunoassays and […]
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