Third Wave Technologies - Ownership and Business Overview

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Third Wave Technologies Ownership

Who owns Third Wave Technologies?

Third Wave Technologies is owned by Hologic. It was acquired on June 9, 2008.

Third Wave Technologies Business Overview

Where is Third Wave Technologies headquartered?

Third Wave Technologies is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.

How many employees does Third Wave Technologies have?

Third Wave Technologies has 179 employees.

What sector is Third Wave Technologies in?

Third Wave Technologies is a life science company.

When was Third Wave Technologies founded?

Third Wave Technologies was founded in 1993.

Life Science M&A Summary in 2008

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, life science ranked 10 in number of deals in 2008. The largest life science acquisition in 2008 was Alpharma Pharmaceuticals - which was acquired by King Pharmaceuticals for $16.0B.

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Acquired by Hologic, Inc. (Company) on 2008-06-09

Third Wave Technologies, Inc.

502 South Rosa Road,
Madison, Wisconsin 53719
United States,
(608) 273-8933
www.twt.com

Third Wave Technologies, Inc. is a developer and marketer of molecular diagnostic reagents for a wide variety of DNA and RNA analysis applications based on its proprietary Invader chemistry. The company's current clinical diagnostic offerings consist of products for conditions such as Cystic Fibrosis, Hepatitis C, cardiovascular risk and other diseases.

Company Summary

SECTOR

Employees

179

Established

1993

Investor History
2008-06-09
Add-on Acquisition

580M USD

Hologic

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