Rigaku Acquires Life Science Imaging Equipment Manufacturer MILabs

Full-Scale Entry into the Global Life Sciences Business Rigaku Corporation (Headquarters: Akishima-shi, Tokyo; President: Toshiyuki Ikeda; “Rigaku”), a leading manufacturer of X-ray analysis equipment, has acquired all issued shares of MILabs B.V. (Headquarters: Houten, The Netherlands; CEO and CSO: Dr. Frederik Beekman; “MILabs”) on August 2, 2021, as part of their full-scale effort to enter... Read more

Bruker Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

Q2 2021 revenue growth of 34.4% year-over-year; organic revenue growth of 27.2% Q2 2021 GAAP EPS of $0.38; non-GAAP EPS of $0.44, compared to $0.21 in Q2 2020 Strong financial performance in the Bruker Scientific Instruments and BEST businesses drives a further increase in fiscal year 2021 guidance BILLERICA, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR)... Read more

Abcam to acquire BioVision for $340 million

2 August 2021, Cambridge, UK  – Abcam plc (“Abcam”, “the Company” or “the Group”) (AIM LSE: ABC; Nasdaq: ABCM), a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BioVision, Inc. (“BioVision”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Boai NKY Medical Holdings Ltd. (“NKY”), for... Read more

Tecan successfully completes the acquisition of Paramit

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 of the SIX Exchange Regulation Listing Rules Männedorf, Switzerland, August 2 2021 – The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of US-based Paramit Corporation and its affiliates (“Paramit”) for a total purchase consideration of USD 1.0 billion (CHF 920 million). On June 23, 2021, Tecan... Read more

WITec alpha300 [i]apyron[/i] wins 2021 Microscopy Today Innovation Award

The fully automated Raman microscope is deemed one of the year’s best developments. Ulm, Germany August 2, 2021 WITec GmbH, the prime mover of technological advance in commercial Raman microscopes, has received a 2021 Microscopy Today Innovation Award for its alpha300 apyron fully automated Raman imaging system. It was selected by the editors of Microscopy Today... Read more

HORIBA develops IRLAM™ technology to bring new value in gas analysis with the first four products equipped with IRLAM technology

07/29/2021 |   Press Release HORIBA, Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “HORIBA”) today announced that it has developed an innovative proprietary gas analysis technology called InfraRed Laser Absorption Modulation (IRLAM™*1) and will launch four new products on July 29th as the first products equipped with this technology. IRLAM, a new infrared gas measurement technology invented by HORIBA, utilizes... Read more