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GENERAL LABORATORY
- Grace to be acquired, after incorporating API service business - 2021-08-03
After one of the longest bankruptcy protection periods in US history, WR Grace Co (Columbia, MD), a chemical business producing [...] - SGS expands analytical laboratory coverage through acquisitions - 2021-07-30
Completing its fifth acquisition in the first half of 2021, the purchase of an asbestos air sampling and analysis laboratory, [...] - Funding round extension for Labforward - 2021-07-30
Only three months on from closing its series B funding round in February this year (see IN 13 (4) 8; [...] - More from GENERAL LABORATORY
- Grace to be acquired, after incorporating API service business - 2021-08-03
LIFE SCIENCES
- NEB buys reagent lyophilisation specialist - 2021-08-02
A privately-held pioneer in the production and distribution of restriction enzymes that paved the way for the genomics revolution, New [...] - E+H sensor business buys nucleic acid sample prep specialist - 2021-07-19
Innovative Sensor Technology AG (IST; Ebnat-Kappel, Switzerland), the thin- and thick-film sensor subsidiary of Endress+Hauser AG (E+H; Reinach, Switzerland), has [...] - Cryopreservation media company acquires UTL freezer business - 2021-07-18
BioLife Solutions Inc (Bothell, WA), developer of cell and tissue storage and cryopreservation freeze media, has acquired Global Cooling Inc [...] - More from LIFE SCIENCES
- NEB buys reagent lyophilisation specialist - 2021-08-02
PROCESS & ENVIRONMENTAL
- E+H sensor business buys nucleic acid sample prep specialist - 2021-07-19
Innovative Sensor Technology AG (IST; Ebnat-Kappel, Switzerland), the thin- and thick-film sensor subsidiary of Endress+Hauser AG (E+H; Reinach, Switzerland), has [...] - SGS expands analytical laboratory coverage through acquisitions - 2021-07-30
Completing its fifth acquisition in the first half of 2021, the purchase of an asbestos air sampling and analysis laboratory, [...] - IonSense sees time rife to move MS out of the lab - 2021-07-28
IonSense Inc (Saugus, MA), a company founded to commercialise the DART® (direct analysis in real time) ambient ionisation technology for [...] - More from PROCESS & ENVIRONMENTAL
- E+H sensor business buys nucleic acid sample prep specialist - 2021-07-19
FINANCIALS
- CP business drives Grace MT’s Q4 recovery - 2021-08-02
The Materials Technologies (MT) division of WR Grace & Co (Columbia, MD), and within it the Consumer/Pharma (CP) business, was [...] - Siemens DI recovers from 2020 - 2021-08-03
“Clear growth” was detected in the two largest divisions – Digital Industries (DI) and Healthineers – of Siemens AG (Munich, [...] - Dx drives Labcorp in 2020 - 2021-08-02
In calendar 2020, Laboratory Corp of America Holdings (Labcorp; Burlington, NC) experienced a 5% organic reduction in turnover as pandemic [...] - More from FINANCIALS
- CP business drives Grace MT’s Q4 recovery - 2021-08-02
FEATURES
- Resurgence of analytical M&A transactions in 2019
At first glance, the listed mergers and acquisitions within the analytical instrument industry during any given calendar year gives the observer a confusing picture. Only at closer scrutiny – and while also keeping in mind the years before – do those tables release any trends. So, what does last year’s tally tell us? First off, the size of transactions was smaller during 2019 than in the previous year, when comparing [...] - How important are Pittcon Awards?
Gate Scientific Inc (Milpitas, CA) won gold awards for new products at the two Pittcon conferences, 2018 and 2019. One was for a programmable, wireless-reporting, stirring hot plate, where the in-situ temperature probe and transmitter is in a molded, Teflon- encased magnetic stirrer bar. The second gold, in 2019, added in-situ pH measurement and transmission to the stir bar. We asked Kris Scaboo, president and co-founder, about the significance of [...] - More from FEATURES
- Resurgence of analytical M&A transactions in 2019
APPOINTMENTS
- Endress+Hauser promotions - 2021-07-31
- HEL Group promotion and appointment - 2021-07-25
- Park Systems promotion - 2021-07-12
- INFORS leadership succession - 2021-07-02
- IsoPlexis appointment - 2021-07-02
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