Tech Company M&A Transactions
Agencourt Personal Genomics Acquisition
Agencourt Personal Genomics, operating out of Beverly, was acquired by Applied Biosystems Group. The transaction price was $120 million.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
7/11/2006
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$120,000,000
M&A Terms
All cash.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
500 Cummings Ctr. 2450
Beverly, MA 01915
USA
Beverly, MA 01915
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Several technologies are currently used to analyze DNA and RNA, including sequencing, microarrays, and real-time PCR (polymerase chain reaction). Applied Biosystems has product offerings based on each of these broad technologies. It has been a pioneer in DNA sequencing since 1986.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Brian McKernan
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