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 […]

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, […]