March 2022 – content
Life Sciences
Capital infusion, rebranding and management shake-up at Fluidigm
Insightful Science on the prowl again
Thermo Fisher acquires cytokine specialist
More additions to Calibre Scientific
Chemical company acquires microplate manufacturer
Roche purchases custom oligonucleotide supplier
New Mountain Capital buys majority share in ultrasonication expert
BBI Solutions acquires German IVD company
AI buys cell imaging company
Synthetic biology at heart of two recent KKR investments
Agreements for single-cell MS analysis
General Laboratory
Trajan makes acquisitions in autosampler and tissue microsampling markets
Thin-film production tool expert joins SDI
Spex buys NSI Lab Solutions
Halma combines three OEM businesses in rebranding exercise
Partnerships to benefit Kewaunee in domestic and international markets
Elemental Machines buys lab monitoring business
Process & hand-held instrumentation
Purolite snapped up by major water treatment and purification company
Bio-Techne agrees acquisition options for cell culture process company
Collaboration in bioprocess purification
Ceres wins virus sewage monitoring grants
Vision Engineering collaborates for industrial inspection market
ITW closes acquisition of MTS System’s T&S division
Zeiss buys US and German distribution and service partners
Feature
TDA Outlook 2022:
Slower industry growth expected after 2021 recovery spurt
Financials
Volatile pandemic trends result in cautious forecast at Qiagen
Fluidigm’s Covid sales decline ahead of rebranding and capital infusion
Corning LS still buoyed by pandemic demand
Full-year sales at Illumina a third above 2019 results
Eurofins achieves 12% organic core revenue growth
Demand increase slows at Roche Dx
Measurement and weighing back to growth at A&D
SDI’s Atik business continues its exceptional growth
PPE sales keeps Camlab growing in 2020
Waters instrument sales up by 23% in the year
ZEISS’ IQR division recovery driven by NDT and microscopy demand
Material costs and logistic delays hit Kewaunee’s profitability
Varex Industrial beginning recovery in fourth quarter
Flow systems trumps filtration in PH’s first half
PreSens continues decade-long sales success
Siemens DI above 2019 results
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