February 2024 – content
Life Sciences
Bruker signs option to acquire IVD specialist
HBIO sells gel electrophoresis assets
Agilent transfers cell analysis business to Diagnostics & Genomics segment
Curiox Biosystems goes for IPO
Laser force cytology expert wins backing from Malvern Panalytical
Becker & Hickl and Renishaw partner on FLIM Raman instrument
Seed funding for Partillion
General Laboratory
Tecniplast expands into laboratory furniture market
Polytec sells adhesive business
Manufacturing tool company buys lab water specialist
Lab automation specialist adds to Addtronics’ manufacturing robotics platform
ULVAC-PHI opens Chinese business
QCL innovator receives majority investment by Bruker
Porsche partnership to shape future of ABB’s analyser production
Evident adopts new business unit structure
Process & hand-held instrumentation
Water sensor specialist to expand ABB’s process analytics portfolio
Trace moisture detection specialist part of Halma’s 2023 acquisitions
Honeywell to restructure its reporting segments
Ametek launches new sulfur recovery tail gas analyser
Acquisition expands Horiba's Raman capabilities into process monitoring
Production transfer and staff cuts at Detection Technology
SciAps moves to new Woburn headquarters
Financials
Stratec expects stable full-year sales after disappointing first half
Sales drop at Enzo Biochem despite discounting clinical lab business
Corning’s LS division experiences fastest revenue decline
Pre-clinical growth at HBIO offset by business disposal
AddLife Labtech still feels Covid pinch
Microbiology and APAC boost BioMérieux in the first half
SPT Labtech sees growth in liquid handling products during 2022
Stable demand trends for AIRD at Pfeiffer Vacuum
Acquisition spurs sales growth at MKS
Halma's organic growth provided by E&A and Safety divisions
Biopharma markets cause Avantor to stumble in Q2
No organic growth at IMI's PE OEM business
Service contracts drive growth at Nanalysis, while core product sales fall
Capital equipment leads growth at XRF Scientific
Spectroscopy generates record revenues at Renishaw
ITW’s test and measurement businesses see strong increases
CEM and process analytics generate double digit organic growth for Nederman
Weak performance for ATS Life Science
Analytics records strongest margin improvement at ABB Process Automation
Industrial sales decline, while Security growth remains under par at DT
Indutrade MST growth in line with group trend
Alpha MOS expects organic full-year sales growth
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