Highlights: Resolution Bioscience is a fast-growing, innovative leader in next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based oncology solutions. Combination brings together Resolution Bioscience’s noninvasive liquid biopsy platform that improves cancer diagnostics with Agilent’s leadership in tissue-based companion diagnostics and global commercial and regulatory scale. Furthers Agilent’s participation in fast-growing NGS technologies for precision oncology, expanding Agilent’s addressable market by […]
Transaction Expands and Diversifies Hologic’s Diagnostic Business Across Test Menu, Customer Segments and Geography MARLBOROUGH, Mass. — Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX), a global leader in women’s health, announced today that it has acquired Diagenode, a privately held, European developer and manufacturer of molecular diagnostic assays and epigenetics products, for approximately $159 million (130 million euros), […]
MBF Bioscience is expanding our two photon and laser scanning technology capabilities by acquiring Vidrio Technologies. Vidrio and MBF share a deep passion for helping scientists reveal the fundamental structures and functions of the brain. Our teams are committed to serving the neuroscience community by providing innovative hardware and software tools to help researchers achieve […]
WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Mesa Biotech, Inc., a privately held point-of-care molecular diagnostic company. “Mesa Biotech is an important part of our strategy to expand the benefits of molecular diagnostics at the point of […]
Acquires Tetramer Shop; Reveals Details on Upcoming Products PLEASANTON, Calif. — 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG) today detailed a slew of new products and announced the acquisition of Copenhagen-based Tetramer Shop at its inaugural Xperience 2021 event, a showcase with three breakout sessions corresponding to 10x’s three product platforms: Chromium Single Cell, Visium Spatial, and In […]
New acquisitions expand SPT Labtech’s laboratory automation solutions for the life sciences industry Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm, recently completed the acquisitions of Apricot Designs (“Apricot”) and BioMicroLab (“BML”), integrating the two companies into its sample-preparation platform company SPT Labtech. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed. Representing the third and fourth acquisitions […]
Acquisition broadens the company’s cell analysis and flow cytometry portfolio WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has acquired cell sorting technology assets from Propel Labs, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SIDIS Corp. Under the terms of the agreement, the recently introduced Bigfoot Spectral Cell Sorter […]
DKSH today announced two acquisitions in Asia Pacific. In Business Unit Technology, DKSH signed an agreement to acquire Bosung, a Korean life sciences distributor, and in Business Unit Healthcare, DKSH acquired medical device distributor MedWorkz in Singapore. Zurich, Switzerland – In line with its M&A strategy, DKSH announced two acquisitions in Asia Pacific. In Business […]
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 […]
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