Kyoto, Japan 11/22/07—-Chromatography supply company YMC has purchase Cellular Process Chemistry GmbH (CPC) for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 1999 and based in Mainz, Germany, CPC produces plate-based microreactor systems for fine chemical synthesis.
Billerica, MA and Philadelphia, PA 12/5/07—Millipore and Rohm and Haas have agreed to jointly develop new ion exchange chromatography products for biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Millipore will have exclusive access to the new media. Millipore’s Bioprocess Division will utilize its expertise in biopharmaceutical manufacturing and Rohm and Hass Ion Exchange Resins will contribute its knowledge of ion […]
Jena and Itzehoe, Germany 11/6/07—Analytik Jena AG has announced that it acquired a 70% share in eBiochip Systems GmbH for an undisclosed amount in October. EBiochip produces electronic biochips for research and diagnostics. “We believe this technology to be an interesting and competitive alternative to other systems available on the market in the growth sector […]
Northbrook, IL 11/14/07—IDEX has agreed to acquire Nova Technologies (NTC) from Nova Holdings for $158 million. Nova Technologies provides metering technology and flow monitoring services to the water and wastewater markets and has annual revenues of $70 million. “NTC’s expertise in flow measurement solutions enables the continued enhancement of our market-based water platform within the […]
Crowborough, UK 11/8/07—Servomex, a Spectris subsidiary, has acquired Contrôle Analytique. Based in Quebec, Canada, and founded in 1995, Contrôle Analytique provides specialized gas analyzers and GCs for trace measurements in high purity gases.
Sydney, Australia and Kirchentellinsfurt, Germany 11/13/07—Fluorotechnics, a manufacturer of fluorescent labels and stains for research, biotechnology and diagnostics, has acquired ETC Elektrophorese-Technik for an exchange of shares. ETC develops and manufactures electrophoresis consumables and equipment for diagnostics, quality control and identification of species.
Fullerton, CA and Glostrup, Denmark 11/19/07—Beckman Coulter has agreed to acquire Dako Denmark A/S’s flow cytometry instrumentation business for an undisclosed sum. Based in Fort Collins, Colorado, with a staff of more than 200, the business includes the MoFlox XDP cell sorter and the nine-color CyAn research flow cytometer. “We are enthusiastic about the opportunity […]
Amsterdam, The Netherlands 11/15/07; London, UK 11/21/07—In a sign of deteriorating market conditions for new issues, Avantium Technologies and CambridgeSoft have delayed planned initial stock offerings. Avantium Technologies, a supplier of systems for high-throughput experimentation, announced that it withdrew its planned November 16 IPO on the Amsterdam stock exchange (see IBO 10/31/07) due to “adverse […]
Paris, France 9/27/07; 11/5/07—Air Liquide has purchased the assets of Scott Specialty Gases, a supplier of mixed and pure high specialty gases to the analytical, medical and electronics markets, as well as gas handling equipment and gas delivery systems. Based in Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania, Scott Specialty Gases has annual sales of around $88 million and employs […]
Arlington, Virginia 11/7/07—Security technologies company ICx Technologies completed its IPO to raise $80 million (see IBO 8/15/07). The company sold five million shares of common stock on the NASDAQ stock exchange at $16 per share. Earlier this month, the company had forecasted a price of $17–$19 per share. Shares fell 19% in their first week […]
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