22 Current news of Varian
rss05-18-2010
Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that its acquisition of scientific-equipment maker Varian, Inc. is now final, positioning Agilent as a leading provider of analytical instrumentation to the applied and life sciences markets. Agilent paid approximately $1.5 billion in cash for Varian in a ...
10-09-2009
Varian, Inc. announced that at a special meeting of stockholders held on October 5, 2009, its stockholders adopted the merger agreement entered into with Agilent Technologies, Inc., under which Agilent will acquire Varian for $52.00 per share in cash. Approximately 84% of the shares of Varian ...
08-03-2009
Agilent Technologies Inc. and Varian, Inc. announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition by Agilent of Varian. Agilent will pay $52 cash per share of common stock for Varian in a transaction that represents a premium of approximately 35% to Varian’s closing price ...
02-12-2009
Varian, Inc. reported that its Board of Directors has elected Garry W. Rogerson, the company's President and Chief Executive Officer, as Chairman of the Board. He replaces Allen J. Lauer, who retired from the Board upon expiration of his director term at the annual meeting of stockholders ...
04-10-2008
Varian, Inc. announced that it has acquired Oxford Diffraction, Ltd., a privately owned company based in Abingdon, U.K. "The acquisition of Oxford Diffraction is key to Varian's goal of broadening its range of information-rich detection products for life science research," said Garry W. ...
03-01-2006
Varian, Inc. announced that it has taken a significant step toward expanding its information rich detection (IRD) portfolio by acquiring Fourier Transform mass spectrometry (FTMS) technology through its acquisition of Southern California-based IonSpec Corporation. The acquisition will ...
Government funds second phase of the Magnetic Resonance Diagnostics Centre
02-01-2006
Alberta's Magnetic Resonance Diagnostics Centre at the University of Alberta is getting a boost for continuing collaborative disease diagnosis research using the emerging science of metabolomics. The Alberta government and Varian, Inc. are extending their research agreement to study ...
11-10-2005
Varian, Inc. announced that it has acquired PL International Limited, and its subsidiaries including Polymer Laboratories Ltd. for approximately $42 million in cash net of acquired cash, subject to certain net asset adjustments. The transaction also includes an opportunity for additional ...
04-08-2005
Varian, Inc. has introduced a new design for nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) probes used to determine the molecular structures of proteins and other biomolecules in the solid state. Developed in collaboration with scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), the new ...
Varian, Inc. to Focus Efforts on Scientific Instruments and Vacuum Technologies Businesses
03-15-2005
Varian, Inc. completed the previously announced sale of its Electronics Manufacturing business to Jabil Circuit, Inc. for $195 million (subject to a post-closing working capital adjustment). According to Varian, Inc., the sale of the Electronics Manufacturing business will allow the company ...
