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Title Author Type Date Words
United States: Oclaro, Newport Finalize Deal. Jul 7, 2009 297
Bushnell buys Cebe brand from Marcolin for growth. Brief article May 22, 2009 227
Boots/D&A merger completed. May 8, 2009 425
Two Band of Angels 'Seeded' Companies Acquired in First Quarter of 2009. May 4, 2009 484
ESI and Zygo Announce Termination of Merger Agreement. Apr 2, 2009 277
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. Gives Notice of Anticipated Fundamental Change and Merger to Holders of Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes. Feb 6, 2009 834
ESI Receives Notice That Zygo Corporation Board Has Withdrawn Its Recommendation in Favor of Proposed Merger. Jan 21, 2009 557
AMO bought by giant. Brief article Jan 16, 2009 81
Halma acquires Fiberguide. Brief article Sep 15, 2008 155
Bushnell acquires Simmons Outdoor. Sep 1, 2008 105
Germany: Infineon Damps Merger and Acquisition Speculation. Jun 4, 2008 224
LEAD: Carlyle to buy majority stake in LCD glass substrate maker NH Techno. May 12, 2008 229
PENTAX Medical Gains Focused Strength from HOYA Merger. Mar 19, 2008 565
Leica acquires sample preparation company. Brief article Feb 29, 2008 144
AMO targets B&L. Brief article Jul 13, 2007 88
CVI agrees to purchase Melles Griot. Brief article May 15, 2007 191
Carl Zeiss acquires microscope company. Brief article Jul 31, 2006 135
Applied Biosystems to Acquire the Research Products Division of Ambion, Inc., a Premium Provider of Innovative RNA-Based Consumables. Dec 27, 2005 1081
Acquisition of Connection Systems Division of Teradyne, Inc. Reported by Amphenol Corporation. Company Profile Dec 1, 2005 426
Acquisition of Connection Systems Division of Teradyne, Inc. Reported by Amphenol Corporation. Oct 10, 2005 581
Evotec Technologies acquires Zeiss uHTS product line. May 15, 2005 182
Last November, Aviv Biomedical (see IBO 6/15/01) reacquired the full fights to its Aviv circular dichroism spectrometers. Brief Article Apr 15, 2005 24
Survival of the fittest. Berry, Kate Brief Article Apr 11, 2005 192
German acquisition. Allen, Mike Brief Article Dec 20, 2004 233
Carl Zeiss acquires Laser Microdissection company. Brief Article Dec 15, 2004 222
Vision clear as Sola International acquires new firm. Allen, Mike Brief Article Dec 6, 2004 319
Zeiss details plans for Cell Science division and gains corporate status. Brief Article Jul 31, 2004 290
Thermo Electron agrees to sell Spectra-Physics to Newport. Brief Article Jun 15, 2004 292
Carl Zeiss acquires Bio-Rad confocal microscopy business. Brief Article May 31, 2004 234
Carl Zeiss SMT integrates LEO Group. Brief Article May 15, 2004 235
Bruker Optics expands Raman business with Chromex purchase. Brief Article Jan 31, 2004 139
UK Commission comments on Zeiss acquisition of Bio-Rad business. Brief Article Jan 15, 2004 238
Malvern acquires Bohlin Instruments. Brief Article Nov 15, 2003 187
Slumping optics firm searching for merger partner. Martinez, Carlos Oct 13, 2003 806
OSI and L-3 drop talks for former PerkinElmer business. (Executive briefing: news, trends & market intelligence for instrument executives). Brief Article Nov 30, 2002 182
AGR Creates Agr TopWave. Jun 1, 2001 79
Physical Optics Corporation. Brief Article May 1, 2001 21
MedSearch Announces Strategic Acquisitions. Oct 15, 1998 283
Raytheon to Divest Certain Businesses as Part of Previous Anti-Trust Agreement. Aug 5, 1998 378
DRS Technologies Signs Agreement to Acquire Certain Businesses of Raytheon. Aug 5, 1998 554
Gerber Scientific Inc. Subsidiary Acquires Coburn Optical Industries Inc.; Creates Leading Supplier to Ophthalmic Industry. Mar 2, 1998 577
EMCORE Corporation Closes Acquisition of MicroOptical Devices Inc. Dec 5, 1997 1023
Silicon Valley Group Completes Acquisition of Tinsley Laboratories; Tinsley Becomes Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of SVG. Dec 2, 1997 453
Adaptive Solutions to Purchase Kodak OCR Business. Oct 29, 1997 606
Dynasil Announces Sale of Hibshman Corp. Oct 1, 1997 121
LaserSight Acquires Rights to Disposable LASIK Microkeratome. Sep 9, 1997 705
Uniphase Corporation to acquire "IBM Laser Enterprise" assets from IBM research; "IBM Laser Enterprise" is leading manufacturer of lasers for telecommunications. Mar 10, 1997 722
Orbotech Ltd. completes sale of Opal shares. Dec 30, 1996 234
JMAR receives final payment from $6.7 million surgical laser unit sale. Jul 31, 1996 312
Key Technology acquires I-300 pharmaceutical inspection product line from Oncor. Jul 16, 1996 250
Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc. Announces Merger Agreement With Optical Corporation of America; Also Reports Delays in Product Shipments Due to Slower-Than-Expected Production From New Manufacturing Platforms. Jul 1, 1996 641
Integrated Process Equipment enters into Letter of Intent to acquire Precision Materials/Metrologies operation from Hughes Electronics. Oct 11, 1995 513
Litton completes acquisition of IMO Industries' Electro-Optical operations. Jun 5, 1995 234
Chiron Vision to acquire J&J's IOLAB surgical division for $95 million and will restructure. Mar 6, 1995 858
Allergan completes acquisition of Optical Micro Systems. Jan 27, 1995 275
BAUSCH & LOMB ANNOUNCES PLAN TO DIVEST SPORTS OPTICS BUSINESS; COMPANY REASSESSES STRATEGIES FOR CONSUMER ORAL CARE BUSINESS. Jan 25, 1995 262
Caere Corp. announces stockholder approval of the acquisition of Calera Recognition Systems Inc. Dec 20, 1994 179

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