Boston, MA – Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in growth companies, today announced a definitive agreement with Brooks Automation, Inc. (“Brooks”) to acquire its Semiconductor Solutions Group business (or “automation business”) in a transaction valued at $3 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the first half […]
Thomas H. Lee Partners to acquire the automation business for $3 billion in cash Transaction proceeds will be used to accelerate growth of life sciences business CHELMSFORD, Mass. — Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRKS) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Semiconductor Solutions Group business (or “automation business”) to Thomas H. […]
WALTHAM, Mass.– PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI) a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced it has completed its acquisition of BioLegend, a leading, worldwide provider of life science antibodies and reagents for a total consideration of approximately $5.25 billion. The acquisition, the largest in PerkinElmer’s history, further expands the Company’s life science franchise into high-growth […]
Proposed acquisition strengthens Repligen’s Proteins business Adds a market leader in affinity ligand discovery and development and complements established partnership with Navigo GmbH Strategically moves Repligen into affinity resin solutions for gene therapy Avitide is expected to contribute approximately $10 million in revenue in 2022 and be accretive to Repligen’s adjusted earnings per share in […]
BICO, leading in Bio Convergence, has acquired the assets and operations of HUREL Corp. (HUREL), an American leading life sciences company focused on providing its customers with two-dimensional liver co-culture models and assay services. The acquired assets and operations of HUREL will be integrated into Visikol, a subsidiary in BICO. The addition of the HUREL […]
FCS Express expands the flow cytometry solutions within the Insightful Science platform, enabling world-class data-driven scientific research in academia and biopharma and clinical analysis in regulated enterprise environments. Insightful Science is the leading end-to-end scientific research platform with both the broadest and deepest scientific capabilities across chemistry and biology. The unique platform accelerates innovation and […]
Lakewood, Colorado – Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB), a global leader in the design and manufacturing of critical quality control solutions for the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical device industries, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Agena Bioscience, Inc. for a cash purchase price of $300 million, subject to customary purchase […]
Acquisition expands the company’s capabilities in ultra-low temperature control; increases access to biopharma and other life science markets at highly accretive EBITDA margins Helps meet fast-growing demands for ultra-low temperature processes in manufacturing and storage of medicines, vaccines and other life science products Holly Paeper appointed president of Trane Technologies’ new Life Science Solutions business, […]
Roche to acquire the TIB Molbiol Group with the expectation to close in fourth quarter of 2021 TIB Molbiol excels in ultra-rapid assay development for emerging infectious disease, strongly demonstrated during the COVID-19 pandemic The acquisition enables Roche to further expand the portfolio of currently over 45 CE-IVD assays and more than 100 research use assays on Roche`s LightCycler PCR instruments […]
ROSEMONT, Ill. — Proteintech Group, an original manufacturer of antibodies, nanobodies and recombinant proteins, today announced that it has made a strategic investment in Active Motif, a life science tools company focused on bringing epigenetics into the translational and precision medicine segments. The companies did not disclose any financial details about the transaction. Active Motif […]
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