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Thermo Fisher Will Buy Ahura Scientific
by Marc S. Reisch
January 25, 2010
| A version of this story appeared in
Volume 88, Issue 4
Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ahura Scientific for $145 million plus an additional payment based on achieving certain 2010 financial targets. Ahura is a Wilmington, Mass.-based maker of portable Raman and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy instruments used by pharmaceutical makers and civilian and military first-responders. It has 120 employees and 2009 sales of $45 million. Thermo says the purchase will complement its own line of field-deployed X-ray fluorescence analyzers.
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