June 2024 – content
Life Sciences
BioLife Solutions sells Stirling Ultracold for nominal sum
LIMS company buys verification software firm
Funding and partnership successes for Flagship Biosciences
EU regulator approves Illumina’s plan for Grail divestment
DNA combing firm Genomic Vision enters receivership
NanoString snapped up by Bruker following bankruptcy turmoil
Complete Genomics establishes US manufacturing
General Laboratory
Spectris PMS acquires exclusive distribution partner
Sample preparation group adds capabilities
ADDvise expands lab division with two more purchases
Lauda opens Singapore hub
Four smaller additions to Bruker CALID and BioSpin
Calibre acquires two UK laboratory equipment firms
Process & hand-held instrumentation
Handheld and benchtop MS expert expands into FTIR
Acquisitions benefit Teledyne’s Instrumentation and Digital Imaging segments
Industry applications focus of Headwall’s new purchase
Spectris completes portfolio rationalisation with Red Lion Controls sale
Spectaire receives minority investment
Financials
Weak sales at Illumina to continue in 2024
PacBio growth driven by its 2023 product launches
Sales decline in Life Science and Electronics at Merck
Hoefer divestment affects HBIO’s top- and bottom-line
Reagent sales grow at Revvity’s LS division
US market drives recovery at Xylem M&CS in 2023
Peak Scientific doubles growth rate
Bruker continues double-digit organic growth trajectory
Hellma tops pre-pandemic sales in 2021
Starna steady despite challenging economic climate
Double-digit organic growth three years in a row at Spectris
Strong finish for Biotage thanks to Astrea acquisition
Demand for Veolia’s Water Technologies exceptionally high
Comet X-ray Modules buck trend
Teledyne’s environmental businesses show before unseen weakness
Pharma and bioprocess headwinds hold back 908 Devices
Stanhope-Seta grows sales by 25%
Appointments