Radnor, PA 5/5/15—VWR has acquired Hichrom, a manufacturer and distributor of HPLC columns and consumables, for an undisclosed amount. “Known for its quality, excellence and technical expertise, Hichrom is an investment that will help expand our portfolio and manufacturing capabilities to a specialized and growing industry,” commented Peter Schuele, senior vice president and president, EMEA […]
Santa Clara, CA and Boston, MA 5/4/15—Agilent Technologies has agreed to acquire Cartagenia, a provider of software and services for clinical genetics and molecular pathology labs. Financial terms were not disclosed.”Together, Agilent and Cartagenia can help remove bottlenecks inherent in analysis, interpretation and reporting clinical data, resulting in faster answers for patients,” stated Jacob Thaysen, […]
Washington, DC 5/13/15; Washington, DC 5/13/15; Port Washington, NY 5/13/15—Science and technology company Danaher has announced the intended acquisition of Pall and the subsequent division of Danaher into two companies. Danaher has agreed to acquire Pall, a provider of filtration, separation and purification solutions, for $127.20 per share in cash, or $13.8 billion, including assumed […]
Improved economic conditions and stronger financial results elevated executive compensation in fiscal 2014 (FY14) as a majority of presidents and CEOs in IBO’s Laboratory Instruments and Products Stock Index (including Sigma-Aldrich) (Lab Index) recorded double-digit pay increases. For the 24 presidents and CEOs of companies in the Lab Index, who have served in their respective […]
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