March 2025 – content
Life Sciences
Standex snaps up freezer specialist for quarter of its annual revenues
Cube Biotech buys protein tag firm IBA Lifesciences
Acquisition to lead Quanterix to profitability
London-based DNA manufacturing firm expands customer base
Bio-Rad acquires multiplexing dPCR company Stilla
Takara Bio buys transcriptome spatial mapping company
General Laboratory
Equity-backed AAT makes two more European purchases
Agilent creates separate applied markets segment
JEOL and Kobe Steel buy superconducting wire firm
Restructuring, rightsizing and acquisition at SDI
Antylia to be auctioned off by equity investment owners
Process & hand-held instrumentation
Savillex buys bioprocessing and containment companies
Emerson to sell Safety & Productivity business
IRUBIS raises pre-series A funding
Industrial Physics makes two acquisitions under new owner
DwyerOmega acquires PST in deal between equity companies
SepPure starts trial scheme
Features
TDA Instrument Industry Outlook for 2025:
Glimmers of hope after three years of decline
Financials
NGS and synthetic gene markets push Twist to record results
Neogen feels food price inflation
Standex Scientic mainly grows on purchase
Biopharma headwinds prevent Bio-Rad growth in 2024
Laboratory division flatlines organically at Porvair
AddLife Labtech buoyed by organic growth and acquisition
IQR back to single digit growth at Zeiss' full fiscal year
Nikon sees a delay of life science recovery
Semicon production and analytical instruments buoy JEOL in first fiscal half
Restructured SDI relies on acquisition to hold decline at bay
Chinese weakness stymies Ingersoll Rand
Currency headwinds cancel out acquired revenues at OI
Good quarterly growth at Waters hints at 2025 recovery
Industrial businesses continue to decline at Parker Hannifin
Varex sees ongoing destocking and weak China business
Filtration sales grow organically at Solventum
Donaldson reduces long-term forecast on slowing biopharma market
Growth down for Emerson’s measurement and analytical businesses
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