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Instrumentation

Agilent to acquire cell-analysis firm BioTek for $1.1 billion

by Michael McCoy
July 12, 2019 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 97, Issue 28

Agilent Technologies has agreed to acquire BioTek Instruments for a net price after tax benefits of about $1.05 billion. Based in Winooski, Vermont, BioTek produces cell-imaging systems, microplate readers, washers, and other tools for live cell analysis. It had sales last year of $162 million. Agilent entered the cell-analysis business in 2015 with the purchase of Seahorse Bioscience and later acquired two other firms in the field.

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