2 Acquisitions of Companies in the Bioinformatics Industry

January 15, 2023
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Company acquisitions in the Bioinformatics industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 2 acquisitions that took place in the Bioinformatics industry.

BioStrand acquired by ImmunoPrecise Antibodies

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$22,183,057

Announcement:

29 March 2022

Details about the company:

BioStrand is developing genetic data analysis technologies, which will spur advancements in the domains of precision medicine.

Headquarter:

Diepenbeek, Limburg, Belgium

Where to find them:

Industry:

Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Genetics, Life Science

Details about the buyer:

Dedicated to the next generation of antibody discovery, ImmunoPrecise is a full-service, therapeutic antibody discovery firm.

Headquarter:

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Where to find them:

Distributed Bio acquired by Charles River Laboratories International

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$83,000,000

Announcement:

31 December 2020

Details about the company:

Distributed Bio is a provider of computational tools, antibody libraries, and other immuno-engineering services.

Headquarter:

South San Francisco, California, United States

Where to find them:

Industry:

Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Cloud Computing, Health Care, Pharmaceutical

Details about the buyer:

For the expedited R&D of pharmaceuticals, Charles River Laboratories International offers research models and outsourced preclinical services.

Headquarter:

Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States

Where to find them: