Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd. (President and CEO: Hisashi Maruyama; hereinafter “Showa Denko Materials”) announces the conversion of its consolidated subsidiary Hitachi Chemical Diagnostics Systems Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “HKDS”) to a wholly owned subsidiary, effective April 1, 2021, following the acquisition of all common shares (hereinafter “remaining shares”) of HKDS owned by Kyowa Kirin Co., […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Twist Bioscience (Nasdaq: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced that it will exercise its option to purchase all rights to a G-coupled protein receptor (GPCR) library and its proprietary Twist Antibody Optimization (TAO) software, both developed […]
Ritter is a fast-growing, technology leader in high-precision consumables Combines Ritter’s liquid handling consumables platform for clinical diagnostic testing and life sciences research with Avantor’s offerings for critical lab automation workflows and leading global customer channel Transaction expected to be immediately accretive to Adjusted Earnings per Share (EPS) upon closure and anticipated to enhance Avantor’s […]
ORANGE, Calif. – Full Spectrum Group (“FSG”), a leading provider of scientific equipment repair services, has completed its third strategic acquisition in the past 12 months and acquired Analytical Maintenance Services, Inc . (“AMS”). AMS is a brand-independent provider of repair, maintenance and validation services for devices for the laboratory instruments market. Headquartered in Boca […]
PROVIDES ACCESS TO PROVEN LUMINEX MULTIPLEXING TECHNOLOGY AND MOLECULAR TESTING SOLUTIONS TO BE USED IN UNIQUE TESTING PANELS, GENERATING CRITICAL MASS IN THE MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS SPACE SETS THE GROUND FOR NEW PARTNERSHIPS AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH LIFE SCIENCE OFFERINGS BROADENS DIASORIN’S PRESENCE IN THE U.S. ACCELERATES LUMINEX TECHNOLOGY AND SOLUTIONS’ PENETRATION OUTSIDE THE U.S. […]
MINNEAPOLIS — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Asuragen, Inc. The transaction included initial consideration of $215 million in cash plus contingent consideration of up to $105 million upon the achievement of certain future milestones. The Asuragen acquisition adds a leading portfolio of best-in-class molecular diagnostic and research products, […]
By successfully completing the acquisition of life sciences distributor Bosung in Korea and medical devices distributor MedWorkz in Singapore, DKSH continues to drive market consolidation and expands its leading positions in Asia Pacific. Zurich, Switzerland ‒ In Business Unit Technology, DKSH has successfully completed the acquisition of Bosung in Korea to further solidify DKSH’s position […]
New acquisition will help support single-use technology demand driven by COVID-19 PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. — Pall Corporation, an operating company within Danaher Corporation’s Life Sciences platform filtration, separation and purification technologies, has finalized a shareholding acquisition of Pall-Austar Lifesciences Limited, a joint venture (JV) established by Pall and Austar. This acquisition will expand manufacturing capacity […]
RSBG SE, an investment company of the RAG Foundation based in Essen and founded in 2014, has acquired the Berlin-based SPECS Surface Nano Analysis GmbH RSBG SE sees itself as a long-term partner of medium-sized companies. Accordingly, the company uses a buy-and-build strategy to invest in successful companies from the SME sector. RSBG SE […]
SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), today announced that it disagrees with, and will oppose, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s challenge to its previously announced acquisition of GRAIL, a pre-commercial company founded to accelerate early screening of cancer. Illumina will pursue its right to proceed with the transaction, the impact of which would […]
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