{"id":527750,"date":"2010-04-14T16:51:14","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T20:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/?p=73500"},"modified":"2010-04-14T16:51:14","modified_gmt":"2010-04-14T20:51:14","slug":"perkinelmer-buys-signature-for-90m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/527750","title":{"rendered":"PerkinElmer Buys Signature for $90M"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/Biotech\/\">Biotech<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/Diagnostics\/\">Diagnostics<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/deals\/\">deals<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<strong>Luke Timmerman wrote:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PerkinElmer (NYSE: <a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=PKI\">PKI<\/a>), the maker of scientific instruments based in Waltham, MA, said today it has agreed to acquire Spokane, WA-based Signature Genomic Laboratories for about $90 million in cash, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/31791\/000119312510083051\/d8k.htm\">according to<\/a> a regulatory filing. The move will enable PerkinElmer to strengthen its genetic testing services and expand into molecular diagnostics, particularly cancer diagnostics, according to a statement. Signature has about 120 employees.<\/p>\n<div class=\"postFooter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/boston\/2010\/04\/14\/perkinelmer-buys-signature-for-90m\/#comments\">Comments<\/a> | <a href=http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/reprints\/>Reprints<\/a> | Share: &nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=RT%20@Xconomy%20PerkinElmer%20Buys%20Signature%20for%20$90M%20http:\/\/xconomy.com\/?p=73500\"  rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/xconomy\/images\/twitter.gif\" alt=\"Retweet\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/boston\/2010\/04\/14\/perkinelmer-buys-signature-for-90m\/&#038;t=PerkinElmer%20Buys%20Signature%20for%20$90M\"  rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/xconomy\/images\/facebook.gif\" alt=\"Facebook\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<a 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The move will enable PerkinElmer to strengthen its genetic testing services and expand into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1192,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-527750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1192"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=527750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527750\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=527750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=527750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=527750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}