Biosynex to Acquire Chembio Diagnostics for $17.2 Million
Biosynex SA and Chembio Diagnostics, Inc. have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Biosynex, through a subsidiary, will acquire Chembio in an all-cash transaction valued at $17.2 million. Ernst & Young LLP is acting as financial advisor and White & Case LLP is serving as legal counsel to Biosynex. Craig-Hallum Capital Group is acting as financial advisor and K&L Gates LLP is serving as legal counsel to Chembio. Chembio Diagnostics is a Medford, New York-based point-of-care diagnostics company focused on infectious diseases, including sexually transmitted infections, respiratory viruses and fever and tropical disease. Chembio’s total revenue for 2021 was... Read More »
Aegis Sciences Corporation Acquires HealthTrackRx Toxicology’s Business
Nashville-based Aegis Sciences Corporation announced that it acquired HealthTrackRx Toxicology’s line of business. HealthTrackRx is one of the nation’s premier polymerase chain reactions (RT-PCR)-based infectious disease laboratories. It was founded with a focus on clinical toxicology testing. Founded in 1990, Aegis Sciences Corporation is a laboratory sciences company that provides testing and consulting services to healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, professional and amateur sports organizations, college and university athletic programs, Fortune 500 corporations and government agencies throughout the United States. The financial terms of the acquisition were not... Read More »
Karrington Clinical Laboratory Acquires Matrix Clinical Laboratory
Karrington Clinical Laboratory has acquired Matrix Clinical Laboratory from Matrix Medical Network. The sale is part of the strategy Matrix Medical Network announced in 2022 to refocus its portfolio of services on in-home health and care assessments. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Karrington will focus on the continued growth of the lab, develop new and improved molecular diagnostic testing and laboratory processes, and expand its testing menu using its minimally invasive phlebotomy technology. Matrix Clinical Laboratory is a CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited laboratory delivering clinical diagnostic tests. According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this is the first... Read More »
Fujifilm Acquires the Digital Pathology Technology Assets of Inspirata
Fujifilm has acquired the digital pathology technology assets of Inspirata. The digital pathology offerings, customers and employees of Inspirata will move to Fujifilm. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Inspirata’s Dynamyx is an end-to-end digital pathology solution using whole-slide images to digitize patient results. The software capabilities are typically implemented within more extensive medical facilities handling large volumes of pathological images across several lab locations. Japan-based Fujifilm provides imaging, information and document solutions. According to the LevinPro HC database, this was the 128th Laboratories, MRI and Dialysis deal of 2022, This compares with... Read More »
