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Ambion Ownership
Who owns Ambion?
Ambion is owned by Applied Biosystems. It was acquired on March 2, 2006.
Was Ambion formerly PE-backed?
Yes. Ambion was formerly owned by 1 private investor.
Ambion Business Overview
Where is Ambion headquartered?
Ambion is headquartered in Foster City, California.
What sector is Ambion in?
Ambion is a life science company.
When was Ambion founded?
Ambion was founded in 1988.
Life Science M&A Summary in 2006
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, life science ranked 9 in number of deals in 2006. The largest life science acquisition in 2006 was Guidant - which was acquired by Boston Scientific for $24.6B.
Join Mergr to view all 120 acquisitions of life science companies in 2006, including 22 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 98 by strategics.