Instrument News – July 2023 – content
Life Sciences
Abcam considers strategic options after planned shareholder revolt
PE’s LS and Dx businesses renamed to Revvity
AnaBios expands with Cell Systems
Maravai acquires synthetic biology enzyme specialist
MolGen buys co-development partner
Culture media specialist expands AnalytiChem’s offering
Integra Bio invests in NGS sample prep with acquisition
Paragraf buys biosensor firm
General Laboratory
Verder Scientific expands with dissolution expert and dispersion specialist
New joint venture for particle analysis formed
EDAX and Gatan combine to maximise synergies
Facility maintenance company buys two lab services businesses
Calibre adds two lab consumables firms
Ownership change results in Photonis' acquisition spree
Newomics launches two more versions of MS source
Fritsch and Horiba sign distribution agreement for the Americas
Process & hand-held instrumentation
CEM company expands with two more acquisitions
Donaldson makes third life science acquisition
PBS Biotech closes financing round
Optical temperature sensor expert joins WIKA
Acquisition to widen DT’s X-ray detector offering
Picarro in EtO monitoring partnerships
Features
ASMS2023: Ionisation in the air
Financials
Custom-development demand provides some growth at Stratec
Maravai prepares for post-pandemic cliff-edge
Second half performance pushes Abcam into the red
Annual organic growth in low single digits at Tecan
Post-pandemic sales remain significantly elevated at Integra Biosciences
Record year at Biotage, despite weak last quarter
Ingersoll PST benefits from acquisitions in 2022
Kewaunee increases rate of growth, but fails to break even
Proprietary consumables sales save Avantor from worse in 2022
Mostly organic sales growth drives XRF to new heights
Spectroscopy sales flat at Renishaw
IMI’s Life Sciences unit ahead on acquisitions in 2022
Organic growth up 2% at Foss, while profitability declines
Binder reports record 2021 sales on partial recovery of EU markets
Dropping pandemic sales reduce Repligen’s reported growth
Donaldson’s LS division hit by demand decline for PTFE membranes products
AHL sells off majority of business
Process analytics compensates for waning pandemic demand at Nynomic
Security demand still below DT’s record 2019
Sick Group continues to forecast double digit growth
Appointments