Life Technologies acquires Bay Area's AcroMetrix
Carlsbad-based Life Technologies said it acquired the Bay Area company AcroMetrix for an undisclosed amount.
Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and Life Technologies Corporation, a leading life sciences company, have signed a definitive agreement under which Thermo Fisher will acquire Life Technologies for $76.00 in cash per fully diluted common share, or approximately $13.6 billion, plus the assumption of net debt at close.