322 Current news from the industry lab technology
rss05-21-2012
INTEGRA Biosciences AG has announced that they have signed an agreement to acquire their long time French distribution partner Valdea Biosciences SAS. The move will maintain all Valdea Biosciences' existing distribution partnerships and provides the resource to help accelerate the launch of ...
VWR expands its presence in cleanroom and critical environment products
05-02-2012
VWR International, LLC announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire basan Germany GmbH, including its subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, France, Italy, Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam. The agreement is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval in ...
Earnings rise by more than a third
04-26-2012
Sartorius started off fiscal 2012 with substantial gains in order intake, sales revenue and earnings. Based on the company's excellent quarterly performance, management confirmed its full-year guidance: “In all divisions and regions, we are well on track. It is also encouraging that we have ...
Live Labs generate a great deal of interest
04-23-2012
The 23rd analytica, the International Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis and Biotechnology, concluded in Munich with more than 30,000 visitors. The three new Live Labs on the topics of Forensics and Clinical Diagnostics, Plastics Analysis and Food and Water Analysis were popular ...
04-18-2012
Fluidigm Corporation has begun direct service to customers in China. Through the establishment of a wholly-owned Fluidigm subsidiary in China in late January 2012, officially known as Fluidigm (Shanghai) Instrument Technology Co., Ltd., Fluidigm will improve services to its Chinese customer ...
04-18-2012
The 23rd analytica, the International Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis and Biotechnology, has opened its gates in Munich with 1,026 exhibitors from 37 countries. This year’s fair revolves around new Live Labs, three completely equipped laboratories. In addition, the scientific ...
04-13-2012
Effective immediately, smartphone users and owners of mobile terminal devices can download the analytica App at analytica-app.de. With just a few clicks, interested users can access all important information that pertains to the fair – from an interactive hall diagram and program highlights ...
Acquisition will broaden life sciences consumables product portfolio
04-11-2012
Corning Incorporated announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with BD(Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX) to acquire the majority of its Discovery Labware unit for approximately $730 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to be completed later this year, subject to ...
04-05-2012
Some 1,000 exhibitors from the laboratory-technology, analysis and biotechnology sectors will present their latest products at analytica in Munich from April 17 – 20. Besides the exhibition and the scientific analytica Conference, a practice-oriented program of related events awaits visitors. ...
04-05-2012
VWR International, LLC announced that it has acquired VITRUM PRAHA S.R.O. and VITRUM ROZNOV S.R.O., two distributors of scientific laboratory supplies headquartered in Prague and Roznov. VITRUM PRAHA and VITRUM ROZNOV were founded in the early 1990's and are two well established independent ...
