October 2022 – content
Life Sciences
Nuclera Nucleics to move into new headquarters
ALPCO expands offering and geographical reach through acquisition
OGT expands geographical reach
Albumedix acquisition to help Sartorius’ cell culture and vaccine interests
Titian Software becomes Battery portfolio company
EC prohibits Illumina’s acquisition of cancer testing firm
SomaLogic purchases method to integrate DNA-based devices onto silicon chips
Vizgen expands MERSCOPE platform
General Laboratory
Three acquisitions signal expansion plans for UK lab distributor
Recapitalisation of business championing plastic consumable sustainability
HTA at 30th anniversary
DKSH strengthens semiconductor business of its Technology unit with purchase
AddLife expands its offering in materials research with acquisition
Anton Paar celebrates centenary
Process & Handheld Instrumentation
908 Devices acquires online bioprocess analyser company
Luna Innovations restructures with acquisitions and one divestiture
Financials
Lab division recovery at Sartorius driven by bioanalytical products
Pandemic microarray boom wanes at Illumina
Covid-related sales to halve in 2022 at Danaher’s Life Sciences division
AddLife Labtech drops revenues in first half on flagging Covid-sales
PacBio losses deepen on acquisitions
Semiconductor demand buoys two of Horiba’s segments
DKSH Technology boosted by service business rebound
Growth reduces as Oxford Instruments fights currency headwinds
SLS Group benefits from acquisitions and strong domestic demand
Huber expects biopharma and materials research to drive 2021 growth
“Rejuvenated portfolio” helps Waters to report growth against currency headwinds
Life science and instrument customers drive IDEX’ HST growth in first half
WITec topline dips slightly on even of acquisition
Nynomic sales stagnate on halving of pandemic demand
Automotive and security markets sluggish for Comet in first half
PreSens grows in single digits in first pandemic year
Water quality businesses help Danaher EAS to reach double-digit organic growth
S&E declines by 8% in Inficon’s first half
Ion Science grows sales by 9% in 2020
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