Waltham, MA and Sunnyvale, CA 12/13/10—Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced an offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dionex for $118.50 per share in cash for a total purchase price of approximately $2.1 billion. The offer is a 21% premium over the closing price of Dionex shares on December 10. Thermo will use […]
Despite drastic reductions in pharmaceutical R&D headcount and spending, which have reduced growth, flash chromatography, a preparative LC technique, accounted for more than $100 million in annual revenues in 2009 (see table, page 6) and is expected to grow in the mid-to-high single digits. Demand for flash chromatography comes mainly from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and […]
In the second multibillion dollar acquisition this year involving a laboratory product and instrumentation company following the purchase of Millipore (see IBO 2/28/10), Thermo Fisher Scientific announced this month it will acquire Dionex for $2.1 billion in cash (see page 2), or approximately five times sales. This is Thermo’s largest acquisition since its 2006 purchase […]
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