VISBEK, Germany and CAMARILLO, Calif. — EW GROUP, a German strategic holding company in the field of animal breeding, health, nutrition and diagnostics, announced today the acquisition of Hygiena, a leader in food safety and environmental testing solutions. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. The transaction is expected to close in March 2021. Hygiena, headquartered in Camarillo, […]

Deal strategically expands SPT Labtech’s offering in sample management for life sciences Cambridge, UK – SPT Labtech, a global leader in the design and development of automated instrumentation and consumables for life science applications, announces the acquisition of BioMicroLab, a robotics automation provider for life science laboratories. Headquartered in Northern California, BioMicroLab designs and manufactures […]

Atlas Antibodies AB has signed an agreement to acquire UK company HistoCyte Laboratories Ltd. HistoCyte Laboratories’ portfolio of innovative cell line materials provides control of immunohistochemical assays used in the diagnosis of cancers. These materials have uniquely tissue-like properties that enhance the quality of tissue-based assays. Stockholm / Newcastle upon Tyne — Formed in 2014, […]

Sensirion Holding AG, a leading supplier of environmental and flow sensor solutions, completes the acquisition of Qmicro B.V., an innovative OEM supplier of miniaturized gas-analysis technologies. Qmicro, based in Enschede, The Netherlands, develops, manufactures, and supplies micro gas analyzers based on microelectromechanical (MEMS) gas chromatography (GC) technology. Qmicro’s most important application areas include industrial process […]

Acquisition expands company’s spectral sensing offerings to customers, adding complementary systems and components of modular spectroscopy SEMINOLE, FL –  Salvo Technologies Inc., a technology-based holding company, has acquired Spectrecology, LLC (St. Petersburg, FL), a leading distributor of spectrometers, imaging and sensing products. Spectrecology owner Mike Morris was the founder of Ocean Optics, where he developed […]

Cytiva will now provide “idea to injection” solutions to customers and the market  Addition to portfolio supports global trends towards smaller manufacturing and the advent of personalized therapies  First acquisition by company since becoming Cytiva in April 2020  Cytiva has acquired Vanrx Pharmasystems, a Canadian company that makes robotic aseptic filling machines to fill vials, syringes, […]

LOS ANGELES — Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of AIT France (“AIT”), a manufacturer and distributor of innovative consumables for analytical chemistry and chromatography.  With this acquisition, Calibre Scientific bolsters its strength in the chromatography market and continues to broaden its life sciences presence in Europe. Headquartered in Paris, France, AIT supplies […]

Apricot Designs’ product breadth further expands SPT Labtech’s liquid handling portfolio and advances leadership in the automated instrumentation market Cambridge, UK – SPT Labtech, a global leader in the design and development of automated instrumentation and consumables for life science applications, announces the acquisition of Apricot Designs Inc., headquartered in Covina, California. Apricot Designs has established […]

Innovative charged variant analysis accelerates biologic drug development, ensuring drug safety and efficacy SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, announced the closing of its acquisition of Intabio, Inc., a privately held company and the developer of the Blaze™ System for biotherapeutic analysis and quality assessment. Blaze enables the direct coupling of imaged cIEF […]

GLENVIEW, Ill. and WALLINGFORD, Conn. — Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW), a global multi-industrial manufacturing leader, and Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH), a leading global provider of high-technology interconnect, antenna and sensor solutions, today announced that they have entered into an agreement under which ITW will acquire MTS Systems Corporation’s (Nasdaq: MTSC) Test & Simulation […]