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, […]
CALIBRE SCIENTIFIC EXPANDS EUROPEAN PRESENCE AND CHROMATOGRAPHY OFFERING WITH AIT FRANCE ACQUISITION
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 […]
WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mesa Biotech, Inc., a privately held molecular diagnostic company, for approximately $450 million in cash. Under the terms of the agreement, Thermo Fisher will pay up to an additional […]
MENLO PARK, California – Gamma Biosciences, a life sciences tool platform created by KKR, has agreed to acquire State College, Pennsylvania based, BioMagnetic Solutions (BMS), a next-generation cell selection and bioseparation technology company. BMS has developed advanced immunomagnetic cell separation systems using nanoscale ferrofluids for highly specific cell selection and other bioseparation applications. The BMS […]
Growth-Oriented Private Equity Firm SFW Partners with Leading Provider of Laboratory Equipment to Drive Growth Through Expansion of Product Portfolio and Strategic Acquisitions RYE, N.Y. – SFW Capital Partners (“SFW”), a specialized private equity firm that invests in leading providers of instrumentation, laboratory products, software/information and related solutions, today announced that it has completed a […]
Acquisition expands Cole-Parmer’s portfolio of life sciences tools and reference standards Chicago, IL and Vernon Hills, IL – GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today that its Cole-Parmer (“CP”) portfolio company has acquired ZeptoMetrix Corporation (“ZeptoMetrix”). ZeptoMetrix is a life sciences developer and manufacturer of quality control standards and verification panels used in molecular […]
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