Company Announcements In January, WaferGen Biosystems formally opened its Malaysian subsidiary in Kedah, which will initially focus on R&D. WaferGen also entered into a contract manufacturing agreement with Malaysia-based Pentamaster. Cepheid appointed Andrew D. Miller as senior vice president, CFO in April. He was previously vice president and chief accounting officer for Autodesk. EnviroLogix and […]
Company Announcements The Fraunhofer IBMT will develop new, customized applications for Magritek’s Kea NMR Mole System and will provide technical support for them in Europe. The companies will also work together on future developments of the system. Product Introductions Chenomx released Chenomx NMR Suite 5.0, a set of integrated software applications for performing NMR-based metabolomics. […]
Company Announcements Invitrogen and PamGene will co-market Invitrogen’s Nuclear Hormone Receptor proteins and Lanthascreen assay technology with PamGene’s PamChip and PamStation Nuclear Hormone Receptor screening tools. Clinical Data and Affymetrix entered into a marketing agreement for a new drug metabolism service. Source BioScience will exclusively distribute Empire Genomics’ ACCUarray CGH genotyping technology in the UK. […]
Company Announcements Mut AG acquired 51% of tec5 AG in December 2007 for approximately €2.7 million ($3.7 million). Tec5’s estimated 2007 revenues are €5.5 million ($7.5 million). Aspectrics appointed Qwest Scientific Group its exclusive distributor for the Pacific Southwest and Pacific Northwest US. Aspectrics named Scientific Support Services as its exclusive UK and Irish distributor. […]
Company Announcements In January, Axela signed a North American distribution agreement with VWR for its dotLab system and reagents. BioForce Nanosciences President and COO Kerry Frey was named president and CEO in January, and former CEO Eric Henderson was named to the newly created position of chief science officer. OpGen appointed Noel Doheny CEO in […]
Company Announcements FEI and the Foundation for Fundamental Research of Matter announced a five-year, €2.7 million ($3.9 million) joint nanotechnology research project to develop electron microscopes and focused ion beam (FIB) systems for single-atom imaging and processing of material structures. FEI opened its fourth NanoPort center of technical and applications excellence in Shanghai, China, in […]
Company Announcements Environnement SA acquired Iséo, an environmental information systems company, in 2007, for €1 million ($1.4 million). Iséo had sales of €2.2 million ($2.8 million) in 2006. Ocimum Biosolutions raised $17 million from the Kubera Cross Border Fund in a Series B round of financing. Clemex Technologies announced in January that it is reviewing […]
Company Announcements In 2007, Biolin AB acquired UK-based Nima Technology, a provider of Langmuir Blodgett instruments for the analysis of monolayers and of tensiometers. Brightwell Scientific announced in November 2007 that Benelux Scientific will distribute its Micro Flow Imaging particle analysis products in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. On January 1, Setaram began exclusively distributing […]
Company Announcements Electronic Sensor Technology entered into a distribution agreement with Brechbuhler AG for Switzlerland, France, Italy and Austria in December 2007. In February, Electronic Sensor Technology announced a recapitalization agreement with Halfmoon Bay Enterprises, which will provide $5.5 million in exchange for 39%–44% ownership of its common stock, depending upon the stock’s closing price […]
Company Announcements Eurofins acquired Operon Biotechnologies in late 2007 and consolidated the company’s operations with Eurofins MWG and Eurofins Medigenomix for custom oligonucleotide synthesis services. In total, the three operations generate $50 million in revenues. Under a three-year research, supply and marketing agreement, Berry & Associates and Luminos will develop designer reagents to enable luminescent […]
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