Avantor to Acquire VWR for $33.25 per Common Share In An All Cash Transaction Valued At $6.4 Billion Avantor’s Acquisition of VWR Will Create a Vertically Integrated, Global Player in Manufacturing and Supply Chain Solutions for the Life Sciences, Advanced Technologies, and Research Industries Combined Company Will Provide Broad Offerings and Compelling Solutions for Customers... Read more
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. and RADNOR, Pa., May 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Avantor, a global supplier of ultra-high-purity materials for the life sciences and advanced technology industries, and VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), the major global independent provider of product, supply chain, and service solutions to laboratory and production customers, today announced that they have entered into a definitive... Read more
Uppsala, Sweden, 4 May, 2017: Gyros Protein Technologies AB, a pioneer in automated nanoliter-scale immunoassays and leading provider of peptide synthesizers and reagents, announced today the appointment of Mark Vossenaar as Vice President Sales, Europe, effective immediately. Mr. Vossenaar brings more than 25 years of experience in developing and leading life and health science commercial... Read more
Research service providers and their customers are now set to benefit from a new licensing program specifically designed to facilitate and optimize the use of the Thermo Scientific™ Tandem Mass Tag™ protein identification and quantitation technology. The Thermo Fisher Scientific licensing program enables service providers to leverage the power of Thermo Scientific™ TMT™ technology to... Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 4, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today, announced that it received three awards at the Annual Conference of China Scientific Instruments (ACCSI 2017) in Nanjing, China. Agilent received the following awards: Green Product of the Year, Most Popular Scientific Instrument, and Most Influential Foreign Manufacturer. This year’s ACCSI conference brought... Read more
RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 4, 2017– Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL), a leading global water company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, announced today that its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Mark Rajkowski and Manager of Investor Relations Matt Latino will participate in group discussions at the Oppenheimer 12th Annual Industrial Growth... Read more
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced that it will webcast the company’s presentation at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Health Care Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 18, 2017. The live webcast is scheduled to begin at 10:40 AM PT and will feature a brief overview of the company by Marc Stapley, Executive Vice President... Read more
Basel, 04 May 2017 Save the date: Roche Analyst Event at ISTH 2017 Monday, 10 July 2017, 6:30pm CEST We kindly invite investors and analysts to participate in an analyst briefing during the International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis Congress (ISTH) in Berlin 8 – 13 July 2017. During the briefing, Roche will discuss new... Read more
Research insights from ultra-rapid whole genome sequencing are being used at California’s largest children’s hospital to improve care of critically-ill newborns May 03, 2017 10:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DNAnexus, the global leader in genome informatics and data management, announced that Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (RCIGM) in San Diego has... Read more
EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, May 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test and measurement solutions, has completed the installation of the MTS Echo® remote lab monitoring technology in the Civil Engineering Structural and Materials Laboratory (www.lem.civ.puc-rio.br) at Rio de Janeiro’s Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC-Rio). The University deployed MTS... Read more