Biotechnology M&A » By The Online Investor Staff, updated Tue., Apr. 20, 2:28 AM
Recent mergers and acquisitions in the Biotechnology M&A category.
Slide #52. Thermo Fisher — Life Technologies
| Acquirer: |
Thermo Fisher (TMO) |
| Acquiree: |
Life Technologies (LIFE) |
| Details: |
Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced that its stockholders voted to adopt the previously announced merger agreement providing for the acquisition of Life Technologies by Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO) at the Special Meeting of Stockholders held earlier today. More than 98 percent of votes cast at the Special Meeting were in favor of the transaction, representing more than 72 percent of all outstanding shares. |
Thermo Fisher Scientific is engaged in serving science. Co.'s segments include: Life Sciences Solutions, which provides reagents, instruments and consumables used in biological and medical research, discovery and production of new drugs and vaccines as well as diagnosis of disease; Analytical Instruments, which provides instruments, consumables, software and services that are used for a range of applications in the laboratory, on the production line and in the field; and Specialty Diagnostics, which provides diagnostic test kits, reagents, culture media, instruments and associated products for customers in healthcare, clinical, pharmaceutical, industrial, and food safety laboratories.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific is engaged in serving science. Co.'s segments include: Life Sciences Solutions, which provides reagents, instruments and consumables used in biological and medical research, discovery and production of new drugs and vaccines as well as diagnosis of disease; Analytical Instruments, which provides instruments, consumables, software and services that are used for a range of applications in the laboratory, on the production line and in the field; and Specialty Diagnostics, which provides diagnostic test kits, reagents, culture media, instruments and associated products for customers in healthcare, clinical, pharmaceutical, industrial, and food safety laboratories.
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| Company Name: |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc |
| Stock buyback: |
| TMO buyback |
| Website: |
| www.thermofisher.com |
| Sector: |
| Biotechnology |
| Number of ETFs Holding TMO: |
| 116 |
| Total Market Value Held by ETFs: |
| $21.00B |
| Total Market Capitalization: |
| $194.68B |
| % of Market Cap. Held by ETFs: |
| 10.79% |
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| Company Name: |
| aTyr Pharma Inc |
| Website: |
| www.atyrpharma.com |
| Sector: |
| Biotechnology |
| Number of ETFs Holding LIFE: |
| 3 |
| Total Market Value Held by ETFs: |
| $684966 |
| Total Market Capitalization: |
| $59.00M |
| % of Market Cap. Held by ETFs: |
| 1.16% |
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